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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 2026 population of 2,920. Lake City is currently growing at a rate of 3.44% annually and its population has increased by 24.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,341 in 2020.

The median household income in Lake City is $60,273 with a poverty rate of 12.29%. The median age in Lake City is 32.1 years: 28.3 years for males, and 34.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.

2.9K
Total Population
926
Density (mi²)
97 3.44%
Growth

Lake City Population

Lake City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,920973.44%
20252,823963.52%
20242,7271023.89%
20232,625903.55%
20222,5351154.75%
20212,420793.37%
20202,341230.99%
20192,6531064.16%
20182,547933.79%
20172,454562.34%
20162,398813.5%
20152,317672.98%
20142,250472.13%
20132,203301.38%
20122,173371.73%
20112,136542.59%
20102,08990.43%

Median Age

Overall: 32.1 years
Female: 34.6 years
Male: 28.3 years

Lake City Adults

There are 1,895 adults, (418 of whom are seniors) in Lake City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,300 (51.4%)
Male: 1,231 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake City includes 91.9% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,32691.9%
Two or more races1566.16%
Black or African American311.22%
Native American120.47%
Other race60.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White250.99%
Two or more races140.55%
Other race60.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,30190.91%
Two or more races1425.61%
Black or African American311.22%
Native American120.47%

Lake City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake City 's average per capita income is $37,015. Household income levels show a median of $60,273. The poverty rate stands at 12.29%.

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$67,057-
Families$65,026$80,701
Households$60,273$69,048
Non Families$41,875$43,785

$37,015

Average Income

$60,273

Median Household Income

12.29%

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)