City in Clayton County, Georgia · 1.9 sq mi · 1,535 people per sq mi
About 2,800 people live in Lake City. The typical household earns $54,464, and the median resident is 45.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,956 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.11%
Men 47.3 · Women 45.1
1960–2026
2,847
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1960–2026
2,847
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,847 | -19 | 0.66% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,866 | -16 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 2,882 | -11 | 0.38% |
| 2023 | 2,893 | +25 | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 2,868 | -14 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 2,882 | -74 | 2.50% |
| 2020 | 2,956 | +138 | 4.90% |
| 2019 | 2,818 | +3 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 2,815 | +28 | 1.00% |
| 2017 | 2,787 | +26 | 0.94% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
30% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 30% | 40% | 23% |
| Never married | 48% | 40% | 55% |
| Divorced | 12% | 14% | 11% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4% | 5% |
| Separated | 5% | 2% | 7% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau