Median Income
$37,813
50% lower than US avg
Home Value
$73,900
74% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
660/100K
74% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.8%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$739
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.5%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.6%
18% higher than US avg
How Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population523
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density103/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 38%
Veterans1.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$37,813
Per Capita$21,152
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty14.6%
County GDP$699M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$73,900
Rent$739
Ownership60.1%
Zillow$132,044
Housing Units198
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent660/100K
Property4,217/100K
Health
Obesity43.5%
Uninsured12.9%
Smoking19.9%
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.8%
High School+76.0%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score5.10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute26 min
Broadband84.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lake receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Lake has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lake is $37,813, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 14.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lake is $73,900, 74% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $739 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 660 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,217 per 100,000, 115% above the national average.
Education
10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Lake enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Lake has a population of 523 with a density of 103 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60% female and 40% male. The city is predominantly Black (58.7%), with 38.2% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 1.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.2% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Lake is $37,813, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,152 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $798, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 382 business establishments, including 28 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 2.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $37,813 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,152 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $798 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,360 |
| Gini Index | 0.504 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 382 |
| County GDP | $699M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Healthcare | 31 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,475 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 94.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.1% |
The median home value in Lake is $73,900, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $132,044, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $739 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 198 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $2,475 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $73,900 |
| 74% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $132,044 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $739 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 26.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.9% |
| Housing Units | 198 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,475 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.35% |
In Lake, 43.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 43.5% have high blood pressure. 19.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.1% report binge drinking. 37.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.7% report depression. 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 12.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,019. The dentist ratio is 1:4,206. 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lake vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.5% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.5% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.9% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.1% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 41.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 12.9% |
| 50% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:7,019 |
| Dentists | 1:4,206 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,503 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.4% |
| Dental Visits | 6.8% |
| Premature Death | 15,917/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 31 |
Lake has a violent crime rate of 660 per 100,000 residents, 74% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,217 per 100,000, 115% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lake receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 660.2/100K |
| 74% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,217.2/100K |
| 115% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 19 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 63.3°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3300°N, 89.3144°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Newton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN) 44 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.46"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 52.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 32.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.
| Jul 16, 1993 |
2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama |
M3.7 |
112 km |
| Jun 30, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 |
11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi |
M3.5 |
64 km |
| Jun 24, 1998 |
11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama |
M3.4 |
129 km |
| Mar 22, 2005 |
9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama |
M3.3 |
130 km |
| May 3, 2015 |
7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi |
M3.2 |
76 km |
| Jun 29, 2015 |
6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi |
M3.2 |
76 km |
| Mar 12, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
137 km |
| May 16, 2008 |
10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama |
M3.1 |
122 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 |
11 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
139 km |
| May 21, 2002 |
7 km ESE of York, Alabama |
M3.0 |
104 km |
| Mar 15, 2025 |
5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi |
M3.0 |
59 km |
| May 3, 2015 |
8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi |
M3.0 |
80 km |
| May 7, 1998 |
9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama |
M2.8 |
113 km |
| Aug 9, 2019 |
Mississippi |
M2.8 |
71 km |
| Feb 19, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.8 |
138 km |
| Aug 13, 2015 |
9 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M2.7 |
140 km |
| Feb 19, 2015 |
13 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.7 |
140 km |
| Jun 6, 2015 |
9 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.7 |
142 km |
| Jan 22, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.6 |
140 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2021 |
Ida |
Category 3 |
238 km |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
249 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 2 |
111 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
217 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 3 |
256 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 3 |
49 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 3 |
184 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
196 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
253 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 3 |
266 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 2 |
258 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
187 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
897 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 82 fatalities, 1,695 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
56 km |
3 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF4 |
62 km |
10 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
38 km |
7 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF4 |
84 km |
2 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF4 |
57 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1992 |
EF4 |
95 km |
12 |
| Jan 19, 1988 |
EF4 |
95 km |
0 |
| Feb 28, 1987 |
EF4 |
93 km |
6 |
| Mar 12, 1986 |
EF4 |
52 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 1977 |
EF4 |
77 km |
2 |
| Mar 29, 1976 |
EF4 |
89 km |
3 |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF4 |
90 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 1967 |
EF4 |
21 km |
2 |
| Mar 11, 1963 |
EF4 |
99 km |
2 |
| May 1, 1953 |
EF4 |
88 km |
2 |
| Jun 18, 2023 |
EF3 |
35 km |
1 |
| Mar 22, 2022 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2019 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2019 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
14 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (5,062 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
5,062 |
93 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,999 |
96 km |
| 2021 |
CHICKASAWHAY - CPT 398 399 |
4,697 |
99 km |
| 2014 |
BIEN 75-78 |
4,658 |
21 km |
| 2021 |
BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40 |
4,545 |
29 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
4,500 |
97 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
4,245 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
CPT 341 |
4,101 |
89 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
4,007 |
29 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,956 |
90 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
3,794 |
95 km |
| 2010 |
COMP 222-223-224 |
3,745 |
22 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,547 |
41 km |
| 2010 |
CPT 393 |
3,474 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
CPT 343 |
3,474 |
86 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,229 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
CPT 389 |
3,200 |
95 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,156 |
91 km |
| 2010 |
BIEN 1-4 |
2,983 |
41 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,935 |
22 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
46°F (8°C) |
5.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
48°F (9°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| March |
56°F (13°C) |
6.5 in |
Wettest |
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
5.7 in |
|
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
4.0 in |
Warmest |
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
3.5 in |
Driest |
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
5.9 in |
|
Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.5").
Average costs for common services in Lake. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$218 ($131–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$305) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair |
$870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($44–$131) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $505 |
| Toddler | $459 |
| Preschool | $459 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake
What is the population of Lake?
Lake has a population of 523 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60% female and 40% male.
Is Lake expensive to live in?
Lake is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $37,813, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $73,900 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $739 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lake safe?
Public safety is a concern in Lake, with a violent crime rate of 660 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,217 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lake?
Lake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Lake?
The job market in Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $798. There are 382 business establishments in the area, including 28 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 2.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lake?
The median home value in Lake is $73,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $132,044. For renters, the median monthly rent is $739. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,475.
How are the schools in Lake?
Schools in Lake score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.8% of adults in Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lake?
The obesity rate in Lake is 43.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.9% of adults are smokers. 37.1% are physically inactive. 20.7% of residents report depression. 12.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,019.
What is transportation like in Lake?
The average commute in Lake is 26 minutes. 94.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lake?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake is 38.2% White, 58.7% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 1.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.2% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.