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Lake City, Florida

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StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Total Population12,51522,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$56,472$74,568$80,734
Median Age36.942.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.7%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$184,900$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,040$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate19.8%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.5%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born3.8%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate39.9%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.628.026.4
Worked from Home6.1%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.4%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Lake City, Florida

Age in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Median Age36.942.638.9
Under 18 %25.8%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.7%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.8%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.7%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.1%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.9%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Households4,6888,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households66.6%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children40.4%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families32.1%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone27.9%28.3%28.7%
Never Married39.9%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,767$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.1%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99922.3%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.1%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.0%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate19.8%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty40.1%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households38.9%12.6%n/a

Housing in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Housing Units5,13010,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes54.5%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.2%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.6%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied60.1%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.7%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,448$2,730n/a

Education in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Less than High School11.0%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate32.3%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.0%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.5%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.2%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.0%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.0%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes42.3%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.3%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.2%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Lake City, Florida

StatisticLake CityFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence59.6%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.8%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.0%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.4%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.2%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.0%21.6%16.7%

Cities near Lake City

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.