Lake City, SC Demographic Data
Lake City, SC Summary
Lake City is located in Florence County in South Carolina
- Population: 6,691
- Area: 5.23 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.22 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,279.10 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 75.46 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lake City, SC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,571
53%
50.8
Male
3,180
47%
49.2
Total Population
6,751
323,128,000
Lake City, SC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
500
7.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
690
10.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
508
7.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
374
5.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
297
4.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
789
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
700
10.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
970
14.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
462
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
326
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
698
10.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
269
4.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
168
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,745
70.3%
77.2
Female
2,703
57.0%
51.3
Male
2,042
43.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,624
68.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,290
19.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,135
16.8%
15.2
Female
739
65.1%
55.8
Male
396
34.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Lake City, SC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,751
100.0%
96.8
White
1,410
20.9%
72.6
Black or African American
5,150
76.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
19
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
6
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
13
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
172
2.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
236
3.5%
17.8
Mexican
216
3.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
20
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,515
96.5%
82.2
Lake City, SC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
467
10.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
725
16.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,473
33.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
802
18.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
203
4.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
491
11.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
221
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,192
27.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,190
72.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
712
16.2%
31.2
Lake City, SC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,789
35.4%
33.7%
Now Married
2,066
40.9%
47.5
Divorced
405
8.0%
11.0%
Separated
234
4.6%
2.0
Widowed
559
11.1
5.8%
Lake City, SC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,990
95.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
261
4.2%
21.6%
Spanish
235
3.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
13
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
13
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lake City, SC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
423
17.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
183
7.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
339
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
401
16.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
358
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
422
17.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
149
6.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
77
3.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
84
3.4%
6.4
Median household income
31,387
57,617
Per capita income
17,910
31,128
Lake City, SC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
19
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
235
10.5%
9.8
Construction
115
5.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
681
30.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
164
7.3%
6.6
Information
63
2.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
385
17.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
134
6.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
90
4.0%
11.4
Public administration
37
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
249
11.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14
0.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
59
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
213
9.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
532
23.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
522
23.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
407
18.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
571
25.4%
18.1%
Lake City, SC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,237
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,970
88.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
135
6.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
25
1.1%
5.1
Walked
35
1.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
72
3.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.0
26.6
Lake City, SC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
320
13.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,095
45.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
688
28.2%
37.1
3 or more
333
13.7%
21.0
Lake City, SC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,436
84.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,312
53.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,124
46.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
450
15.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Lake City, SC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,886
1 room
16
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
13
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
150
5.2%
9.1
4 rooms
511
17.7%
16.5
5 rooms
866
30.0%
19.8
6 rooms
597
20.7%
17.8
7 rooms
403
14.0%
12.0
8 rooms
113
3.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
217
7.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lake City, SC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,886
1-unit, detached
2,054
71.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
0.5%
5.9
2-units
297
10.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
82
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
122
4.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
0.2%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
310
10.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lake City, SC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
273
9.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
203
7.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
403
14.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
796
27.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
393
13.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
377
13.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
333
11.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
88
3.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
20
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lake City, SC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
606
24.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
115
4.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,646
67.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
48
2.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
21
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lake City, SC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
647
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
1.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
16
2.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
18
2.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
169
26.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
435
67.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
286
44.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
81
12.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
84
13.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
49
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
138
21.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Lake City, SC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
957
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
88
9.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
309
32.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
560
58.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
167
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
634
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
150
15.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
106
11.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
86
9.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
116
12.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
34
3.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
450
47.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
182
0.0%
0.0%
Lake City, SC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,312
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
366
27.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
495
37.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
225
17.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
143
10.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
28
2.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
47
3.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
8
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
69,400
205,000