Lake View

County:: Dillon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.706
State:: South Carolina

Lake View is a town located in Dillon County, South Carolina. Lake View has a 2025 population of 750. Lake View is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -4.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 787 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake View is $53,931 with a poverty rate of 27.23%. The median age in Lake View is 45 years: 36.1 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake View includes 66.41% White, 30.56% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	439	66.41%
Black or African American	202	30.56%
Native American	10	1.51%
Two or more races	10	1.51%
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 $42,778. Household income levels show a median of $31,033. The poverty rate stands at 27.23%.

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	$53,750	$93,600
Households	$31,033	$53,931
Non Families	$27,344	$26,793
Married Families	-	-

$42,778

Average Income

$31,033

Median Household Income

27.23%

Poverty Rate