CITY
Lake City
Illinois · 92 residents · 0.387 sq mi
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Population has declined 11% since 2023. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202492
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 49.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade55.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(86)
Black16.5%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.5%(35)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
93.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 88.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Lake City, Illinois?
Lake City, Illinois has about 92 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Lake City, Illinois?
About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lake City, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lake City, Illinois?
About 0.0% of people in Lake City, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
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