Lake Wylie Population

2011–2026

16,639

2026 projection

18.1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lake Wylie. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202616,639+4873.02%
202516,152+9753.16%
202315,177+7955.53%
202214,382+8226.06%
202113,560-5313.77%
202014,091+1,2069.36%
201912,885+3162.51%
201812,569+3993.28%
201712,170+6986.08%
201611,472+7346.84%

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Lake Wylie Demographics

38.2median age

Median age

Female39.5 yrs
Male35.9 yrs

Adults

11,538
2,105 seniors · 18%9,433 other adults

Sex

Female 49.7% · 7,957Male 50.3% · 8,049

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 160 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lake Wylie Income

$112,097median household income

Median household income

$112,097

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$64,128

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

9.1%

About 1 in 11 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lake Wylie Marital Status

60% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married60%61%59%
Never married25%27%24%
Divorced10%10%11%
Widowed4%2%6%
Separated<1%1%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201