Lake City, IA is a small rural community located in the Midwest. It has a population of 1,738 and a population density of 333 people per square mile. Lake City is known for its year-round outdoor activities, such as canoeing, fishing, and camping at nearby Lake Ahquabi State Park. The local community also supports several businesses such as Gas Station Pizza, Dairy Queen and the Lake City Speedway. In addition to these businesses, Lake City is home to many organizations such as the Fire Department and the Historical Society which both serve important roles in the area's growth and development. Finally, sporting events such as high school football games provide an exciting opportunity for locals to enjoy with friends and family.
The population in Lake City is 1,738. There are 361 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lake City is 50.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lake City is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lake City
- 61.8% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 20.7% are married with children
- 17.3% have children, but are single
Race in Lake City
- 96.7% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander