Lake City, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Craighead County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,452
Population
778/sq mi density
$57,449
Median Income
$30,302 per capita
$125,500
Home Value
$168,554 Zillow
$827
Median Rent
22.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$57,449 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,500 home value, $827/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,452
Census 2023
Population Density
778
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (7.9 km²)
Median Age
32.6 yrs
16% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.4%
72% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.7%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.493
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,452 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 778 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.1% |
| Female | 48.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 0.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 8.5% |
| Disability | 22.4% |
| Health Insurance | 89.7% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.493 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |