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Lake City

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.153
State:
Arkansas

Lake City is a city located in Craighead County, Arkansas. Lake City has a 2025 population of 2,815. Lake City is currently growing at a rate of 3.45% annually and its population has increased by 19.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,347 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake City is $70,744 with a poverty rate of 13.44%.The median age in Lake City is 32.6 years: 29.4 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

2.8K
Total Population
893
Density (mi²)
94 3.45%
Growth

Lake City Population

Lake City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake City includes 92.46% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,26792.46%
Two or more races1295.26%
Black or African American431.75%
Native American130.53%

Lake City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake City's average per capita income is $41,425. Household income levels show a median of $57,449. The poverty rate stands at 13.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$64,211-
Families$59,461$81,608
Households$57,449$70,744
Non Families$33,824$42,065

$41,425

Average Income

$57,449

Median Household Income

13.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)