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Lake City, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Williamsburg County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,032
Population
1,109/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$24,027 per capita
$133,700
Home Value
$124,877 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
42.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
1,712
Violent Crime/100K
4,327 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$133,700 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,712 violent crimes/100K (351% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,032
Population Density
1,109
per square mile
Land Area
5.2
square miles (13.5 km²)
Median Age
44.1 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
40.8%
Male
59.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 69.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
23.7%
Black
69.1%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.9%
92% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.4%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.0%
74% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.494
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,032 |
| Population Density | 1,109 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 40.8% |
| Female | 59.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.7% |
| Black or African American | 69.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.5% |
| Disability | 24.9% |
| Health Insurance | 86.4% |
| Uninsured | 15.0% |
| Broadband Access | 76.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.494 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |