Lake View

County:: Phillips County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.003
State:: Arkansas

Lake View is a city located in Phillips County, Arkansas. Lake View has a 2025 population of 276. Lake View is currently declining at a rate of -3.5% annually and its population has decreased by -15.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 325 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake View is $35,766 with a poverty rate of 26.21%. The median age in Lake View is 52.5 years: 41.5 years for males, and 58.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake View includes 95.69% Black or African American, 3.83% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	400	95.69%
White	16	3.83%
Two or more races	2	0.48%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Lake View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake View's average per capita income is $45,250. Household income levels show a median of $27,868. The poverty rate stands at 26.21%.

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
Families	$46,500	$49,748
Married Families	$40,833	-
Households	$27,868	$35,766
Non Families	$17,697	$17,469

$45,250

Average Income

$27,868

Median Household Income

26.21%

Poverty Rate