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Lake City, GA Demographics

A map of Lake City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
1,16939.6%
Hispanic
67722.9%
Asian
52217.7%
White
48316.4%
Multiracial
782.6%
Native American/Other
230.8%

Lake City, Georgia had a population of 2,952 in 2020. It was 16.4% White, 39.6% Black, 17.7% Asian, 22.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is the 234th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lake City's White Population

483 residents of Lake City identify as White, or 16.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake City considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is ranked #638 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake City is more White than neighboring Forest Park (12.4% White), Morrow (11.4% White), Conley (8.7% White), and Riverdale (4.1% White). Lake City is less White than neighboring Jonesboro (26.6% White).

Lake City's Black Population

1,169 residents of Lake City identify as Black, or 39.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake City slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is ranked #227 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lake City is less Black than neighboring Forest Park (46.5% Black), Morrow (40.1% Black), Conley (60.9% Black), Riverdale (77.8% Black), and Jonesboro (53.1% Black).

Lake City's Asian Population

522 residents of Lake City identify as Asian, or 17.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake City larger than the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is ranked #9 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lake City is more Asian than neighboring Forest Park (6.9% Asian), Conley (2.4% Asian), Riverdale (5.8% Asian), and Jonesboro (2.9% Asian). Lake City is less Asian than neighboring Morrow (29.9% Asian).

Lake City's Hispanic Population

677 residents of Lake City identify as Hispanic, or 22.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake City larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is ranked #44 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake City is more Hispanic than neighboring Morrow (15.6% Hispanic), Riverdale (9.1% Hispanic), and Jonesboro (13.8% Hispanic). Lake City is less Hispanic than neighboring Forest Park (31.1% Hispanic), and Conley (24.9% Hispanic).

Lake City's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Lake City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jonesboro (0.4% Native American/Other). Lake City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morrow (0.9% Native American/Other), and Conley (0.9% Native American/Other).

Lake City's Multiracial Population

78 residents of Lake City identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Lake City is ranked #438 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake City is more Multiracial than neighboring Forest Park (2.3% Multiracial), Morrow (2.2% Multiracial), Conley (2.2% Multiracial), and Riverdale (2.3% Multiracial). Lake City is less Multiracial than neighboring Jonesboro (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.