Lake City

County:: Craighead County
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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake City includes 92.46% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,267	92.46%
Two or more races	129	5.26%
Black or African American	43	1.75%
Native American	13	0.53%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Lake City Marital Status

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