| | Western, NE | Lakewood, CO | United States |
| Population | 206 | 155,608 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.0% | 50.3% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.0% | 49.7% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 49.8 | 38.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 235 | 142,769 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 287 | 144,126 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 264 | 126,481 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -20.6% | 9.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -13.6% | 24.5% | 30.8% |
| space4 | | | |
| Population Density | 423.9 | 3,615.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 0.5 | 43.0 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Western, NE | Lakewood, CO | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.4% | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.4% | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.8% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.9% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.3% | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.2% | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 6.8% | 13.9% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 7.3% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.3% | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.3% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 18.0% | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 9.2% | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.9% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Western, NE | Lakewood, CO | United States |
| White | 100.0% | 68.4% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 22.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Western, NE | Lakewood, CO | United States |
| Married Population | 49.4% | 45.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 49.4% | 44.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 50.6% | 54.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 20.7% | 35.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 14.9% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.91 | 2.27 | 2.60 |
| Households | 108 | 67,598 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 45 | 37,687 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 20.0% | 26.5% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 60.0% | 46.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 63 | 29,911 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 17.8% | 14.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 2.2% | 12.4% | 10.8% |