Lake City, Georgia
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| Lake City, Georgia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Clayton |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| - Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 2,886 |
| - Density | 1,603.3/sq mi (614/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 30260 |
| Area code(s) | 770 |
| FIPS code | 13-44508[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332165[2] |
Lake City is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,886 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Lake City is located at (33.608109, -84.340481)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,886 people, 950 households, and 690 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,594.5 people per square mile (615.6/km²). There were 1,022 housing units at an average density of 564.6/sq mi (218.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 51.91% White, 32.22% African American, 0.94% Native American, 9.67% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 3.19% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.48% of the population.
There were 950 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 17.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $38,929, and the median income for a family was $42,600. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $24,490 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,877. About 8.5% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Lake City, Georgia is at coordinates Coordinates:
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