Lake City, SC

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Lake City Overview

6,080
TOTAL POPULATION
2,734
MALE POPULATION
3,346
FEMALE POPULATION
81.71
MALES / 100 FEMALES
122.38
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,245
PER CAPITA INCOME
$49,808
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$37,013
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
7.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
92.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,942
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lake City Zip Codes

Lake City Area Codes

Race in Lake City

The most populous races in Lake City are Black / African American (4,233 | 69.6%), White / Caucasian (1,448 | 23.8%), and Two or more Races (386 | 6.4%).
Race in Lake City
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American4,23369.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino230.4%
Native / Alaskan130.2%
White / Caucasian1,44823.8%
Two or more Races3866.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total6,080100.0%

Ancestry in Lake City

The most populous ancestries reported in Lake City are Scotch-Irish (346 | 5.7%), British (252 | 4.1%), Irish (190 | 3.1%), English (187 | 3.1%), and European (94 | 1.5%), together accounting for 17.6% of all Lake City residents.
Ancestry in Lake City
Ancestry# Population% Population
African20.0%
American761.3%
Blackfeet240.4%
British2524.1%
Cherokee130.2%
Crow130.2%
English1873.1%
European941.5%
Finnish270.4%
French340.6%
German741.2%
Irish1903.1%
Italian841.4%
Mexican210.4%
Polish80.1%
Puerto Rican20.0%
Russian80.1%
Scotch-Irish3465.7%
Scottish170.3%
Subsaharan African20.0%
Swedish140.2%
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Immigrants in Lake City

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lake City came from Central America (21 | 0.4%), Latin America (21 | 0.4%), Mexico (21 | 0.4%), Europe (11 | 0.2%), and Italy (11 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.4% of all Lake City residents.
Immigrants in Lake City
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America210.4%
Europe110.2%
Italy110.2%
Latin America210.4%
Mexico210.4%
Southern Europe110.2%
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Sex and Age in Lake City

Sex and Age in Lake City

The most populous age groups in Lake City are 15 to 19 Years (355 | 13.0%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (470 | 14.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lake City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years183 (6.7%)78 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Years60 (2.2%)141 (4.2%)
10 to 14 Years269 (9.8%)113 (3.4%)
15 to 19 Years355 (13.0%)55 (1.6%)
20 to 24 Years270 (9.9%)280 (8.4%)
25 to 29 Years95 (3.5%)182 (5.4%)
30 to 34 Years161 (5.9%)470 (14.1%)
35 to 39 Years72 (2.6%)176 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years281 (10.3%)209 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years109 (4.0%)78 (2.3%)
50 to 54 Years129 (4.7%)171 (5.1%)
55 to 59 Years180 (6.6%)374 (11.2%)
60 to 64 Years250 (9.1%)347 (10.4%)
65 to 69 Years65 (2.4%)227 (6.8%)
70 to 74 Years112 (4.1%)111 (3.3%)
75 to 79 Years116 (4.2%)107 (3.2%)
80 to 84 Years12 (0.4%)120 (3.6%)
85 Years and over15 (0.5%)107 (3.2%)
Total2,734 (100.0%)3,346 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lake City

Median Family Size in Lake City

The median family size in Lake City is 3.66 persons per family, with single female/mother families (635 | 51.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.94 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (152 | 12.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.71 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lake City
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple439 (35.8%)3.58
Single Male/Father152 (12.4%)2.71
Single Female/Mother635 (51.8%)3.94
Total Families1,226 (100.0%)3.66

Median Household Size in Lake City

The median household size in Lake City is 2.50 persons per household, with single female/mother households (635 | 26.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.27 persons per household. non-family households (1,200 | 49.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lake City
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple439 (18.1%)3.60
Single Male/Father152 (6.3%)2.88
Single Female/Mother635 (26.2%)4.27
Non-family1,200 (49.5%)1.10
Total Households2,426 (100.0%)2.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lake City

Out of a total of 2,426 households in Lake City, 1,226 (50.5%) are family households, while 1,200 (49.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 455, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,100.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lake City
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,100 (45.3%)
2-Person Households376 (15.5%)100 (4.1%)
3-Person Households455 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households199 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households110 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households76 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,226 (50.5%)1,200 (49.5%)

Female Fertility in Lake City

Fertility by Age in Lake City

Average fertility rate in Lake City is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 111.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lake City
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years52 (100.0%)111.0
Total52 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lake City

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lake City
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Lake City

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lake City
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School52 (100.0%)245.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total52 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lake City

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lake City
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)

Income in Lake City

Income Overview in Lake City

Per Capita Income in Lake City is $22,245, while median incomes of families and households are $49,808 and $37,013 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,080$22,245
Median Family Income1,226$49,808
Mean Family Income1,226$63,250
Median Household Income2,426$37,013
Mean Household Income2,426$50,938
Income Deficit1,226$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,0807.45%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,08092.55¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,0800.47

Earnings by Sex in Lake City

Average Earnings in Lake City are $27,666, $26,354 for men and $28,475 for women, a difference of 7.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Lake City
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,266 (42.7%)$26,354
Female1,701 (57.3%)$28,475
Total2,967 (100.0%)$27,666

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lake City

The most common earnings brackets in Lake City are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (210 | 16.6%) and $5,000 to $7,499 for women (216 | 12.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lake City
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less88 (7.0%)30 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999200 (15.8%)75 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)216 (12.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99972 (5.7%)42 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499103 (8.1%)49 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)61 (3.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)61 (3.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)52 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49920 (1.6%)64 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999111 (8.8%)59 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999106 (8.4%)208 (12.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999133 (10.5%)216 (12.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999210 (16.6%)100 (5.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99970 (5.5%)189 (11.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99916 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)66 (3.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)27 (1.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99965 (5.1%)27 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (1.3%)110 (6.5%)
$100,000+56 (4.4%)49 (2.9%)
Total1,266 (100.0%)1,701 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lake City

Average earnings in Lake City are $34,073 for men and $30,475 for women, a difference of 10.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,327, while those with graduate degree education earn the least with $29,063. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $41,673, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,966.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lake City
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$35,116$0
College or Associate's Degree$33,611$30,551
Bachelor's Degree$69,327$41,673
Graduate Degree$29,063$0
Total$34,073$30,475

Family Income in Lake City

Family Income Brackets in Lake City

According to the Lake City family income data, there are 338 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lake City
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000715.8%
$10,000 to $14,99990.7%
$15,000 to $24,999836.8%
$25,000 to $34,99921717.7%
$35,000 to $49,99923519.2%
$50,000 to $74,99933827.6%
$75,000 to $99,99913110.7%
$100,000 to $149,999927.5%
$150,000 to $199,999181.5%
$200,000+332.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lake City

4-person families (237 | 19.3%) account for the highest median family income in Lake City with $54,896 per family, while 2-person families (376 | 30.7%) have the highest median income of $21,731 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lake City
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families376 (30.7%)$43,462
3-Person Families497 (40.5%)$44,670
4-Person Families237 (19.3%)$54,896
5-Person Families72 (5.9%)$0
6-Person Families44 (3.6%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,226 (100.0%)$49,808

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lake City

The median family income in Lake City is $49,808, with families comprising 3+ earners (157) having the highest median family income of $71,847, while families with no earners (130) have the lowest median family income of $31,154, accounting for 12.8% and 10.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lake City
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners130 (10.6%)$31,154
1 Earner656 (53.5%)$44,618
2 Earners283 (23.1%)$70,375
3+ Earners157 (12.8%)$71,847
Total1,226 (100.0%)$49,808

Household Income in Lake City

Household Income Brackets in Lake City

With 463 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lake City, accounting for 19.1% of all households. In contrast, only 44 households (1.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lake City
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00039816.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991335.5%
$15,000 to $24,99929812.3%
$25,000 to $34,99932013.2%
$35,000 to $49,99931312.9%
$50,000 to $74,99946319.1%
$75,000 to $99,99925510.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991556.4%
$150,000 to $199,999461.9%
$200,000+441.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lake City

The median household income in Lake City is $37,013, with the highest median household income of $44,030 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 988 households (40.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 61 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lake City
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years61 (2.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years769 (31.7%)$41,250
45 to 64 Years988 (40.7%)$44,030
65+ Years608 (25.1%)$30,150
Total2,426 (100.0%)$37,013

Poverty in Lake City

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake City

With 28.9% poverty level for males and 17.1% for females among the residents of Lake City, 12 to 14 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 26 males (100.0%) and 133 females (34.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years103 (56.3%)22 (28.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years127 (44.1%)9 (5.2%)
12 to 14 Years26 (100.0%)26 (32.1%)
15 Years27 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years56 (42.7%)2 (11.8%)
18 to 24 Years49 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years32 (12.5%)46 (7.1%)
35 to 44 Years80 (22.7%)133 (34.5%)
45 to 54 Years33 (13.9%)33 (13.3%)
55 to 64 Years180 (41.9%)153 (21.2%)
65 to 74 Years24 (13.6%)48 (14.2%)
75 Years and over51 (35.7%)101 (30.2%)
Total788 (28.9%)573 (17.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake City

According to the poverty statistics in Lake City, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years80 (43.7%)56 (71.8%)
5 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years161 (55.9%)164 (94.8%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)55 (67.9%)
15 Years46 (63.0%)10 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years75 (57.3%)15 (88.2%)
18 to 24 Years372 (88.4%)308 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years224 (87.5%)606 (92.9%)
35 to 44 Years273 (77.3%)252 (65.4%)
45 to 54 Years205 (86.1%)216 (86.8%)
55 to 64 Years250 (58.1%)568 (78.8%)
65 to 74 Years153 (86.4%)290 (85.8%)
75 Years and over92 (64.3%)233 (69.8%)
Total1,938 (71.1%)2,773 (82.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lake City

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lake City show that 2.3% or 10 of the total 439 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.8%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lake City
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children255 (96.2%)10 (3.8%)
1 or 2 Children167 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total429 (97.7%)10 (2.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lake City

According to the poverty data in Lake City, 21.0% or 32 single-father households and 22.5% or 143 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lake City
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)48 (21.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)34 (9.8%)
3 or 4 Children32 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (21.0%)143 (22.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lake City

The poverty data for Lake City shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (2.3%) and 175 of the single-parent households (22.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (3.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 93 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lake City
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children10 (3.8%)48 (13.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)34 (9.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)93 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (2.3%)175 (22.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Lake City

Employment by Class of Employer in Lake City

Among the 2,662 employed individuals in Lake City, private company employees (1,807 | 67.9%), not-for-profit organizations (333 | 12.5%), and state government employees (223 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lake City
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,80767.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)823.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)491.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations33312.5%
Local Government Employees1405.3%
State Government Employees2238.4%
Federal Government Employees281.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,662100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lake City

According to the labor force statistics for Lake City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,153), 57.1% or 2,942 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.6% or 253 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.5% or 596 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.9% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lake City
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years85 (26.0%)12 (14.1%)
20 to 24 Years462 (84.0%)59 (12.8%)
25 to 29 Years223 (80.5%)35 (15.7%)
30 to 34 Years596 (94.5%)25 (4.2%)
35 to 44 Years627 (85.0%)35 (5.6%)
45 to 54 Years377 (77.4%)51 (13.5%)
55 to 59 Years167 (30.1%)21 (12.6%)
60 to 64 Years249 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years84 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over70 (14.7%)16 (22.9%)
Total2,942 (57.1%)253 (8.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lake City

According to labor force statistics for Lake City, 68.2% of individuals (2,240) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,284) are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 168 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 80.9% or 678 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.8% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lake City
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School149 (46.3%)54 (16.8%)
High School Diploma832 (60.3%)105 (7.6%)
College / Associate Degree678 (80.9%)79 (9.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher581 (78.0%)19 (2.6%)
Total2,240 (68.2%)246 (7.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lake City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake City are Health Diagnosing & Treating (259 | 9.6%), Management (121 | 4.5%), Community & Social Service (118 | 4.4%), Education Instruction & Library (105 | 3.9%), and Health Technologists (39 | 1.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lake City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake City, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Business & Financial (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lake City
OccupationMaleFemale
Management33 (27.3%)88 (72.7%)
Business & Financial9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science28 (73.7%)10 (26.3%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 59 (50.0%)59 (50.0%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library46 (43.8%)59 (56.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)259 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Total (Category)129 (23.5%)419 (76.5%)
Total (Overall)1,105 (41.1%)1,581 (58.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lake City are Food Preparation & Serving (414 | 15.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (180 | 6.7%), Personal Care & Service (64 | 2.4%), and Healthcare Support (43 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Lake City

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lake City, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (62.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (44.7%), and Healthcare Support (25.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (74.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lake City
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support11 (25.6%)32 (74.4%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving185 (44.7%)229 (55.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance112 (62.2%)68 (37.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Total (Category)308 (43.9%)393 (56.1%)
Total (Overall)1,105 (41.1%)1,581 (58.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lake City are Sales & Related (617 | 23.0%), and Office & Administration (361 | 13.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lake City

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lake City
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related340 (55.1%)277 (44.9%)
Office & Administration65 (18.0%)296 (82.0%)
Total (Category)405 (41.4%)573 (58.6%)
Total (Overall)1,105 (41.1%)1,581 (58.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lake City are , and Construction & Extraction (58 | 2.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lake City

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lake City
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,105 (41.1%)1,581 (58.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lake City are Production (272 | 10.1%), Material Moving (65 | 2.4%), and Transportation (64 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lake City

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lake City
OccupationMaleFemale
Production181 (66.5%)91 (33.5%)
Transportation21 (32.8%)43 (67.2%)
Material Moving3 (4.6%)62 (95.4%)
Total (Category)205 (51.1%)196 (48.9%)
Total (Overall)1,105 (41.1%)1,581 (58.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lake City

Employment Industries in Lake City

The major employment industries in Lake City include Accommodation & Food Services (722 | 26.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (405 | 15.1%), Manufacturing (313 | 11.7%), Retail Trade (300 | 11.2%), and Finance & Insurance (279 | 10.4%).
Employment Industries in Lake City

Employment Industries by Sex in Lake City

The Lake City industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (96.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (89.6%), and Finance & Insurance (85.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lake City
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing197 (62.9%)116 (37.1%)
Wholesale Trade8 (15.4%)44 (84.6%)
Retail Trade175 (58.3%)125 (41.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (10.4%)43 (89.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance41 (14.7%)238 (85.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services38 (35.2%)70 (64.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance13 (3.2%)392 (96.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services388 (53.7%)334 (46.3%)
Public Administration45 (22.6%)154 (77.4%)
Total1,105 (41.1%)1,581 (58.9%)

Education in Lake City

School Enrollment in Lake City

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,234 students in Lake City are high school (376 | 30.5%), elementary school (324 | 26.3%), and middle school (266 | 21.6%).
School Enrollment in Lake City
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool352.8%
Kindergarten70.6%
Elementary School32426.3%
Middle School26621.6%
High School37630.5%
College / Undergraduate16713.5%
Graduate / Professional594.8%
Total1,234100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lake City

Out of a total of 1,234 students who are enrolled in schools in Lake City, 80 (6.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,154 (93.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 25 (71.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 169 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lake City
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds10 (28.6%)25 (71.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old169 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds355 (92.9%)27 (7.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds221 (95.7%)10 (4.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over124 (87.3%)18 (12.7%)
Total1,154 (93.5%)80 (6.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lake City

Education (215 | 22.4%), psychology (206 | 21.4%), business (109 | 11.3%), physical & health sciences (100 | 10.4%), and arts & humanities (60 | 6.2%) are the most common fields of study among 961 individuals in Lake City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lake City
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics545.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural323.3%
Physical & Health Sciences10010.4%
Psychology20621.4%
Social Sciences434.5%
Engineering181.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology293.0%
Business10911.3%
Education21522.4%
Literature & Languages80.8%
Liberal Arts & History121.3%
Visual & Performing Arts303.1%
Communications454.7%
Arts & Humanities606.2%
Total961100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lake City

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lake City

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lake City are males with 2 vehicles (580, accounting for 53.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (636, making up 36.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lake City
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle30 (2.8%)124 (7.8%)
1 Vehicle162 (15.0%)268 (17.0%)
2 Vehicles580 (53.7%)636 (40.2%)
3 Vehicles294 (27.3%)514 (32.5%)
4 Vehicles13 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)39 (2.5%)
Total1,079 (100.0%)1,581 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lake City

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lake City are 10 to 14 minutes (701 commuters, 26.7%), 5 to 9 minutes (511 commuters, 19.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (309 commuters, 11.8%).
Commute Time in Lake City
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes421.6%
5 to 9 Minutes51119.5%
10 to 14 Minutes70126.7%
15 to 19 Minutes1586.0%
20 to 24 Minutes1184.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1094.2%
30 to 34 Minutes30911.8%
35 to 39 Minutes1415.4%
40 to 44 Minutes622.4%
45 to 59 Minutes522.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1545.9%
90 or more Minutes26510.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Lake City

The most common commute times in Lake City are 10 to 14 minutes (333 commuters, 32.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (375 commuters, 23.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lake City
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes29 (2.8%)13 (0.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes136 (13.1%)375 (23.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes333 (32.0%)368 (23.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes60 (5.8%)98 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes89 (8.6%)29 (1.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes22 (2.1%)87 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes129 (12.4%)180 (11.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)141 (8.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes5 (0.5%)57 (3.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes52 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes107 (10.3%)47 (3.0%)
90 or more Minutes79 (7.6%)186 (11.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lake City

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lake City are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (236, 22.7%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (275, 17.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lake City
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM109 (10.5%)47 (3.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM32 (3.1%)142 (9.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM44 (4.2%)68 (4.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (1.7%)176 (11.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM76 (7.3%)92 (5.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM236 (22.7%)211 (13.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM99 (9.5%)123 (7.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM216 (20.7%)275 (17.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2 (0.2%)92 (5.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM26 (2.5%)139 (8.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)129 (8.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM169 (16.2%)13 (0.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM14 (1.3%)74 (4.7%)
Total1,041 (100.0%)1,581 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lake City

Occupancy by Ownership in Lake City

Of the total 2,426 dwellings in Lake City, owner-occupied units account for 1,076 (44.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,350 (55.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lake City
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,07644.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,35055.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,426100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lake City

Occupancy by Household Size in Lake City
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,10045.3%
2-Person Household47619.6%
3-Person Household45518.8%
4+ Person Household39516.3%
Total Housing Units2,426100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lake City

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lake City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household345 (31.4%)755 (68.6%)
2-Person Household287 (60.3%)189 (39.7%)
3-Person Household257 (56.5%)198 (43.5%)
4+ Person Household187 (47.3%)208 (52.7%)
Total Housing Units1,076 (44.4%)1,350 (55.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lake City

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lake City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School162 (27.6%)426 (72.5%)
High School Diploma408 (47.1%)459 (52.9%)
College/Associate Degree198 (46.6%)227 (53.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher308 (56.4%)238 (43.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lake City

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lake City
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years33513.8%
35 to 44 Years49520.4%
45 to 54 Years30012.4%
55 to 64 Years68828.4%
65 to 74 Years26911.1%
75 to 84 Years26911.1%
85 Years and Over702.9%
Total2,426100.0%

Housing Finances in Lake City

Median Income by Occupancy in Lake City

Median Income by Occupancy in Lake City
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,076 (44.4%)$55,688
Renter-Occupied1,350 (55.6%)$25,985
Average2,426 (100.0%)$37,013

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lake City

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lake City
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00029 (2.7%)118 (8.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99974 (6.9%)178 (13.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)133 (9.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99924 (2.2%)13 (1.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99981 (7.5%)181 (13.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99995 (8.8%)225 (16.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999162 (15.1%)150 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999318 (29.5%)146 (10.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999118 (11.0%)136 (10.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999133 (12.4%)22 (1.6%)
$150,000 or more42 (3.9%)48 (3.6%)
Total1,076 (100.0%)1,350 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lake City

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lake City
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300188 (17.5%)89 (6.6%)
$300 to $499270 (25.1%)109 (8.1%)
$500 to $799172 (16.0%)583 (43.2%)
$800 to $999110 (10.2%)288 (21.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499197 (18.3%)157 (11.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99997 (9.0%)22 (1.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49933 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more9 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,076 (100.0%)1,350 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lake City

Housing Structures in Lake City

Housing Structures in Lake City
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,63667.4%
Single Unit, Attached301.2%
2 Unit Apartments1666.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1676.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments30712.7%
10 or more Apartments361.5%
Mobile Home / Other843.5%
Total2,426100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lake City

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lake City
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,032 (63.1%)604 (36.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments10 (6.0%)156 (94.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)167 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)307 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other34 (40.5%)50 (59.5%)
Total1,076 (44.4%)1,350 (55.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lake City

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lake City
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)341 (25.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms32 (3.0%)65 (4.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms366 (34.0%)656 (48.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms375 (34.8%)243 (18.0%)
8 or more Rooms303 (28.2%)45 (3.3%)
Total1,076 (100.0%)1,350 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lake City

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lake City
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas225 (20.9%)232 (17.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas39 (3.6%)13 (1.0%)
Electricity787 (73.1%)1,097 (81.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene25 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)8 (0.6%)
Total1,076 (100.0%)1,350 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lake City

Household Vehicle Usage in Lake City
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle113 (10.5%)311 (23.0%)
1 Vehicle403 (37.4%)423 (31.3%)
2 Vehicles421 (39.1%)452 (33.5%)
3 or more Vehicles139 (12.9%)164 (12.1%)
Total1,076 (100.0%)1,350 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lake City

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lake City

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units537539
Median Property Value$103,800$150,700
Median Household Income$55,615$42
Monthly Housing Costs$331$9
Real Estate Taxes$522$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lake City

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lake City
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00064 (11.9%)62 (11.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999195 (36.3%)139 (25.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999258 (48.0%)296 (54.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99920 (3.7%)40 (7.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)2 (0.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total537 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lake City

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lake City
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00045 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99979 (14.7%)58 (10.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99952 (9.7%)26 (4.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99954 (10.1%)43 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999226 (42.1%)108 (20.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99943 (8.0%)92 (17.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99938 (7.1%)75 (13.9%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)95 (17.6%)
Total537 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lake City

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lake City
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x276 (51.4%)60,875 (11,294.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x66 (12.3%)245 (45.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x30 (5.6%)130 (24.1%)
4.0x or more165 (30.7%)45 (8.4%)
Total537 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lake City

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lake City
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800367 (68.3%)9 (1.7%)
$800 to $1,49939 (7.3%)279 (51.8%)
$800 to $1,49954 (10.1%)177 (32.8%)
Total537 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lake City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake City
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years268 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years829 (85.3%)143 (14.7%)
19 to 25 Years446 (75.5%)145 (24.5%)
26 to 34 Years767 (87.1%)114 (12.9%)
35 to 44 Years565 (76.6%)173 (23.4%)
45 to 54 Years448 (92.0%)39 (8.0%)
55 to 64 Years936 (81.3%)215 (18.7%)
65 to 74 Years515 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older477 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,251 (86.4%)829 (13.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lake City

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lake City
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born268 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen829 (85.3%)143 (14.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen446 (75.5%)145 (24.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lake City

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lake City
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000869 (71.2%)351 (28.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,636 (94.2%)101 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,494 (85.9%)246 (14.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999523 (92.6%)42 (7.4%)
$100,000 and over705 (88.8%)89 (11.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake City

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake City
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6218 (81.3%)50 (18.7%)
6 to 18 Years724 (74.5%)117 (12.0%)
19 to 25 Years73 (12.3%)373 (63.1%)
25 to 34 Years149 (16.9%)625 (70.9%)
35 to 44 Years192 (26.0%)373 (50.5%)
45 to 54 Years151 (31.0%)297 (61.0%)
55 to 64 Years496 (43.1%)484 (42.0%)
65 to 74 Years515 (100.0%)225 (43.7%)
75 Years and over477 (100.0%)235 (49.3%)
Total2,995 (49.3%)2,779 (45.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lake City

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lake City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years119 (22.3%)70 (24.9%)
18 to 34 Years41 (6.1%)28 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years389 (38.1%)438 (32.3%)
65 to 74 Years107 (60.5%)65 (19.2%)
75 Years and over92 (64.3%)164 (49.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lake City

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lake City: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years146 (14.3%)11 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years71 (40.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (15.4%)63 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lake City: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years66 (6.5%)37 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years24 (13.6%)18 (5.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)66 (19.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lake City: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years119 (22.3%)70 (24.9%)
18 to 34 Years41 (6.1%)28 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years219 (21.4%)219 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years8 (4.5%)14 (4.1%)
75 Years and over87 (60.8%)28 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lake City: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years287 (28.1%)328 (24.2%)
65 to 74 Years42 (23.7%)47 (13.9%)
75 Years and over80 (55.9%)133 (39.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lake City: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years119 (22.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)220 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)14 (4.1%)
75 Years and over37 (25.9%)72 (21.6%)

Technology Access in Lake City

Computing Device Access in Lake City

Computing Device Access in Lake City
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,41058.1%
Smartphone2,00682.7%
Tablet81433.6%
No Computing Device24610.1%
Total2,426100.0%

Internet Access in Lake City

Internet Access in Lake City
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home94639.0%
Cellular Data Only52121.5%
Satellite Internet43918.1%
No Internet53722.1%
Total2,426100.0%

Lake City Summary

City of Lake City South Carolina

Lake City is a small city located in Florence County, South Carolina. It is the county seat of Florence County and is located in the Pee Dee region of the state. The city is situated on the banks of Lake Marion, a large lake that is part of the Santee Cooper Lakes system. The city has a population of 6,839 as of the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in Florence County.

History

The area that is now Lake City was first settled in the late 1700s by European settlers. The town was originally known as "Cross Roads" due to its location at the intersection of two major roads. In 1872, the town was renamed "Lake City" due to its proximity to Lake Marion.
In the late 1800s, Lake City became a major center for the timber industry. The city was home to several sawmills and lumber companies, and the timber industry was the primary source of employment for the city's residents.
In the early 1900s, Lake City began to experience a period of growth and development. The city was incorporated in 1908 and the first mayor was elected in 1909. The city's population grew steadily throughout the 20th century, reaching a peak of 8,845 in the 2000 census.

Geography

Lake City is located in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina, in the northeastern corner of Florence County. The city is situated on the banks of Lake Marion, a large lake that is part of the Santee Cooper Lakes system. The city is located approximately 30 miles east of Florence, the county seat, and approximately 60 miles northwest of Myrtle Beach.
The city has a total area of 8.2 square miles, of which 8.1 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The city is located at an elevation of approximately 150 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Lake City is largely based on manufacturing and agriculture. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics plant. The city is also home to several agricultural operations, including a large poultry farm and several smaller farms that produce vegetables, fruits, and grains.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by two major highways, US Highway 52 and US Highway 301, which provide access to nearby cities and towns.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Lake City was 6,839. The racial makeup of the city was 57.3% White, 37.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median household income in Lake City was $30,945, and the median family income was $37,917. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 19.3% of the population was below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Lake City is a small city located in Florence County, South Carolina. It is the county seat of Florence County and is located in the Pee Dee region of the state. The city is situated on the banks of Lake Marion, a large lake that is part of the Santee Cooper Lakes system. The city has a population of 6,839 as of the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in Florence County. The economy of Lake City is largely based on manufacturing and agriculture, and the city is home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The racial makeup of the city is 57.3% White, 37.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. The median household income in Lake City was $30,945, and the median family income was $37,917. About 19.3% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lake City?
Total Population of Lake City is 6,080.
What is the Total Male Population of Lake City?
Total Male Population of Lake City is 2,734.
What is the Total Female Population of Lake City?
Total Female Population of Lake City is 3,346.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lake City?
There are 81.71 Males per 100 Females in Lake City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lake City?
There are 122.38 Females per 100 Males in Lake City.
What is the Median Population Age in Lake City?
Median Population Age in Lake City is 41.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lake City
Average Family Size in Lake City is 3.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lake City
Average Household Size in Lake City is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lake City?
Per Capita income in Lake City is $22,245.
What is the Median Family Income in Lake City?
Median Family Income in Lake City is $49,808.
What is the Median Household income in Lake City?
Median Household Income in Lake City is $37,013.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lake City?
Income or Wage Gap in Lake City is 7.4%.
Women in Lake City earn 92.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lake City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lake City is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lake City?
There are 2,942 People in the Labor Forcein in Lake City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lake City?
57.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Lake City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lake City?
Unemployment Rate in Lake City is 8.6%.