| | Lakeland, TN | Loudon, TN | United States |
| Population | 13,693 | 5,921 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.4% | 49.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.6% | 51.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.9 | 42.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 12,427 | 5,354 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 6,862 | 4,476 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,204 | 4,026 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 84.5% | 34.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 951.3% | 49.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 583.1 | 471.4 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 23.5 | 12.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.4 | 0.4 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lakeland, TN | Loudon, TN | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 7.1% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.0% | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 10.1% | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.3% | 2.3% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.4% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.7% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 7.9% | 13.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.1% | 9.2% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.6% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.2% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.0% | 8.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.3% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.6% | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.7% | 3.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lakeland, TN | Loudon, TN | United States |
| White | 75.6% | 70.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 10.4% | 1.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4.9% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.7% | 24.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lakeland, TN | Loudon, TN | United States |
| Married Population | 61.5% | 53.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 60.9% | 51.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 38.5% | 46.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 24.8% | 22.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 16.4% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.83 | 2.65 | 2.60 |
| Households | 4,834 | 2,180 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 3,696 | 1,405 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 39.1% | 32.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 42.4% | 49.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,138 | 775 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 13.2% | 3.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 5.3% | 14.3% | 10.8% |