▁of ▁. ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Census ▁Bureau , ▁the ▁district ▁has ▁a ▁total ▁area ▁of ▁. ▁▁ ▁of ▁which ▁is ▁land ▁and ▁ ▁( 0 . 0 %) ▁of ▁which ▁is ▁water . ▁ ▁Lake wood ▁includes ▁the ▁Meta irie ▁C emetery ▁and ▁Long ue ▁Vue ▁House ▁and ▁Gard ens . ▁ ▁Ad j acent ▁neighborhood s ▁ ▁West ▁End ▁( n orth ) ▁ ▁Lake view ▁( east ) ▁ ▁Navar re ▁( east ) ▁ ▁Mid - City ▁( east ) ▁ ▁D ixon ▁( s outh ) ▁ ▁Hol ly gro ve ▁( s outh ) ▁ ▁Jefferson ▁Par ish ▁( west ) ▁ ▁B ound aries ▁The ▁City ▁Pl anning ▁Commission ▁defines ▁the ▁boundaries ▁of ▁Lake wood ▁as ▁these ▁streets : ▁V eter ans ▁Memorial ▁Bou lev ard , ▁Pont chart rain ▁Bou lev ard , ▁Pont chart rain ▁Express way , ▁Last ▁Street , ▁Qu ince ▁Street , ▁Hamilton ▁Street , ▁Pe ach ▁Street , ▁M ist le to e ▁Street , ▁D ixon ▁Street , ▁Cher ry ▁Street , ▁Pal met to ▁Street ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 7 th ▁Street ▁Canal . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁As ▁of ▁the ▁census ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁there ▁were ▁ 1 , 9 6 2 ▁people , ▁ 7 8 0 ▁households , ▁and ▁ 5 8 4 ▁families ▁res iding ▁in ▁the ▁neighborhood . ▁ ▁The ▁population ▁density ▁was ▁ 2 , 2 3 0 ▁/ mi ² ▁( 8 5 3 ▁/