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Lake City

California · 39 residents · 5.817 sq mi
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Population has grown 30% since 2023. 85% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
85% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
39
+30%since 2023
from 30 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
7 / sq mi
+30%since 2023
from 5 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
44.1
+1%since 2023
from 43.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
1833476176201020202024Lake City
202439
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$41,490
−12%since 2023
from $47,107 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.7%
−22.8 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.268
+14%since 2023
from 0.234 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$232,700
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
62.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 62.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(30)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(39)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
85.2%
−14.8 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
63.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 73.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.0%
−37.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
100.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 90.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 53.3% in 2023
Female
48.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake City, California?

Lake City, California has about 39 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Lake City, California expensive?

In Lake City, California, the median home is worth about $232,700.

How educated are people in Lake City, California?

About 85.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake City, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake City, California?

About 0.0% of people in Lake City, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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