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Lake City
Georgiacity
Lake City
Total population
2,909
Median home value
$192,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$54,464
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Lake City is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,952 in 2020.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Lake City in 1951. The community was named for a lake which once was located at the town site, but since has been filled in.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,038
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves13,302
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10,405
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves10,163
- Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe (Latham, 1790) · Aves9,415
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,963
- Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,772
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,527
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Georgia Cyber AcademyOther · Atlanta · 8,876 students · 13.6:1 ratio
- Morrow High SchoolHigh · Morrow · 1,980 students · 20.6:1 ratio
- Forest Park High SchoolHigh · Forest Park · 1,765 students · 19:1 ratio
- Charles R. Drew High SchoolHigh · Riverdale · 1,652 students · 18.4:1 ratio
- Mundy's Mill High SchoolHigh · Jonesboro · 1,629 students · 18.7:1 ratio
- Jonesboro High SchoolHigh · Jonesboro · 1,535 students · 20.5:1 ratio
- Riverdale High SchoolHigh · Riverdale · 1,333 students · 18:1 ratio
- Dubois Integrity AcademyElementary · Riverdale · 1,320 students · 16.5:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.54 — 2022-09-1213 km NE of Jackson, Georgia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here





People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Lake City





Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library