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Welcome to Lakeway ...

The city of Lakeway is located in Hill Country.

Lakeway is located in Travis County<1>.


The location of Lakeway has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lakeway has a population of 15,948 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Lakeway is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Lakeway lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Lakeway is located in the (512) area code.

Websites for Lakeway ...

Official Website: www.cityoflakeway.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lakeway had an population of 15,948 people. This is an increase of 40.01% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 99.3% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lakeway had a population of 11,391 people. This makes Lakeway the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Lakeway represents 0.05% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 196th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 11,391 people, the population of Lakeway increased 42.35% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 8,002 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lakeway.

Communities Also Named Lakeway ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lakeway - they are located in Arkansas and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lakeway.

Communities near Lakeway ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lakeway.

  • Austin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Cedar Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Park
    • Cedar Park is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Park <5>
  • Leander
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leander have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leander
    • Leander is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,519 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leander <5>
  • Lago Vista
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Dripping Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • West Lake Hills
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lake Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lake Hills
    • West Lake Hills is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,254 people
  • Jonestown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonestown
    • Jonestown is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,169 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonestown <5>
  • Rollingwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rollingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollingwood
    • Rollingwood is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
  • Sunset Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Valley
    • Sunset Valley is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 662 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset Valley <5>
  • Volente
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Volente have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volente
    • Volente is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Volente <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lakeway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakeway.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lakeway. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lakeway.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lakeway. See our Newspapers Page for Lakeway.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeway ...

Looking for more information about Lakeway? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lakeway, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lakeway.

The official website for Lakeway: www.cityoflakeway.com/

The official website for Travis County: www.co.travis.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Travis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lakeway.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lakeway - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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