Lake View

City in Phillips County, Arkansas

Aerial view of Lake View, Arkansas
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Lake View is a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, with 327 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 167 ft (51 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oneida, 3.1 miles NE.

About Lake View

Lake View is a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lake View had a population of 327. There is also a Lakeview in Baxter County. The original settlement name was "Turkey Scratch" from the 1850s until the town was renamed in the 1920s. When the town was re-established in 1937, Lake View became one of three communities in Arkansas to be reserved for black farm families by the Resettlement Administration. It is one of the few communities in the U.S. with an African-American percentage at over 90 percent of the population.

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Living in Lake View

Median household income
$27,857
Median home value
$57,000
Median rent
$485/mo
Median age
55.1
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Lake View, AR population

Lake View had 327 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census327
Density65 per sq mi (25 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lake View at a glance

StateArkansas (AR)
CountyPhillips County
TypeCity
Population327 (2020)
Land area5.00 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Coordinates34.4212° N, 90.8133° W
ZIP code72369
Census code (GEOID)0538110

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lake View

What county is Lake View in?

Lake View is in Phillips County, Arkansas.

What is the population of Lake View, AR?

327 people lived in Lake View at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lake View, AR?

The ZIP code of Lake View is 72369.

What is the elevation of Lake View?

167 feet (51 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lake View?

Oneida (3.1 mi), Elaine (8.1 mi), Poplar Grove (9.3 mi), Friars Point (10.7 mi), Marvell (11.0 mi).

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