Lake City, Texas Population 2024

496

Lake City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake City was:

  • White: 62.26%
  • Two or more races: 28.17%
  • Other race: 7.83%
  • Black or African American: 0.87%
  • Asian: 0.87%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
680.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.71% (48)
The current population of Lake City, Texas is 496 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 448.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35862.26%
Two or more races16228.17%
Other race457.83%
Black or African American50.87%
Asian50.87%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lake City Population by Race

Lake City Population Pyramid 2024

Lake City Median Age

44.2

Total

45.2

Male

44.1

Female

Lake City Adults

There are 435 adults, (103 of whom are seniors) in Lake City.

Lake City Age Dependency

73.2

Age Dependency Ratio

31

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake City Sex Ratio

Female25243.83%
Male32356.17%

Lake City Population by Age

Lake City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2382.428416
Married1163.2790.59.5
Non Family971.2190.79.3
Male152.070100
Female104.87030

3.25

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

84.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4711.6%
Associates Degree409.88%
Bachelors Degree266.42%
Graduate Degree122.96%
High School Graduate14936.79%
Less Than 9th Grade307.41%
Some College10124.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lake City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lake City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic20014515
White18916723
2+ Races95626
Other Race22220
Black550
Asian550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.17%.

Lake City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,625$0$0
Graduate Degree$88,125$88,125$0
High School Graduate$41,250$102,614$19,500
Less Than 9th Grade$60,750$61,250$0
Overall$55,000$61,538$19,167
Some College$55,250$57,500$16,250

$55,000

Average Earnings

$61,538

Average Male

$19,167

Average Female

Lake City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lake City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lake City Language

75.05% of Lake City residents speak only English, while 24.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.98% of the population.

Lake City Language

Lake City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3155517.46%
Multiple1625030.86%
White2372811.81%
Asian55100%
Other4524.44%

17.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.72%

Male Poverty Rate

19.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake City is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake City is Other, with 4.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.28%.

Lake City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.78%
Some College19.15%
High School6.04%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lake City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.75%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed0%

Lake City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lake City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,875$89,831
Households$60,769$75,015
Married Families$93,214$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,375$53,477

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Lake City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lake City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lake City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lake City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

25

Number of Veterans

25

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War15
Second Gulf War5
Vietnam4
Korea0
World War II0

Lake City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7412
55 to 6410
35 to 543
18 to 340
75+0

Lake City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races119.65%
Hispanic115.02%
White103.46%
Black240%
Other Race29.09%

Lake City Veterans by Race

Lake City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.7%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Lake City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lake City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lake City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.61%

Born in Lake City

97.22%

Native Born

2.78%

Foreign Born

1.91%

Non Citizen

0.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.22% of Lake City residents were born in the United States, with 78.61% having been born in Texas. 1.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lake City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029556122.21%
2028544122.26%
2027532122.31%
2026520122.36%
2025508122.42%
2024496122.48%
2023484112.33%
2022473122.6%
2021461132.9%
2020448-64-12.5%
201951220.39%
201851010.2%
2017509-4-0.78%
2016513-6-1.16%
201551950.97%
201451481.58%
201350681.61%
201249871.43%
201149130.61%
201048800%

Lake City Population by Year