Census Bureau data for Lake City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lake City city
- What is the median household income in Lake City city?
- The median household income in Lake City city is $57,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake City city?
- The poverty rate in Lake City city is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake City city?
- $168,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake City city?
- The median gross rent in Lake City city is $1,130 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake City city residents have a college degree?
- 11.9% of adults in Lake City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,911
Median Income
$57,300
Median Home Value
$168,500
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.8%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,761 (+15.7%)
Home Value:
+$80,300 (+91%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.6 pp (-40.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+5.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-61.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,911
Median Age
42.0
Female
54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 10.5%
Black 35.9%
Asian 32.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 10.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
30.1%
Korean
1.7%
Chinese
0.8%
Indian
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,300
±$15,982
-$17,364 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$78,299
Median Family Income
$60,491
Poverty Rate
8.3%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.2%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
13.7%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
26.0%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
5.5%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,102
Owner-Occupied
51.8%
Renter-Occupied
48.2%
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Median Home Value
$168,500
-$104,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,130
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
12.4%
$100–200k
26.2%
$200–300k
24.2%
$300–500k
16.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.7%
$500–1k
22.2%
$1–1.5k
71.1%
$1.5–2k
5.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
43.1%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
8.9%
20+ units
9.0%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.4%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
34.0%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
63.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.9%
-22.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
12.7%
Less Than High School
11.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.7%
Self-Employed
7.4%
Government Workers
3.6%
Private For-Profit
88.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.8%
Retail
12.9%
Construction
9.9%
Manufacturing
6.6%
Transportation
6.4%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Finance
2.1%
Public Admin
1.4%
Agriculture
1.0%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Sales
28.4%
Food Prep
27.8%
Management
20.6%
Production
15.1%
Construction
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.5 min
Drove Alone
59.9%
Carpool
24.6%
Public Transit
2.0%
Work from Home
8.7%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
980
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
25.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
17.5%
55–64
9.7%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
6.2%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 17.5%
Working age (18–64): 82.5%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
36.6%
Naturalized Citizen
54.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
30.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
76.6%
Latin America
23.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.5%
With a Disability
13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.7%
Uninsured
15.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.0%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023