Living in Lake City, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lake City · Census data 2020–2024
Lake City has 92 residents with a median age of 35.6. .
Lake City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lake City at a glance
- Population
- 92
- Median age
- 35.6State: 39
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.9%
Is Lake City a good place to live?
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Housing in Lake City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 49
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 1.88
Lake City demographics
- Population
- 92
- Median age
- 35.6
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 25%
- Households
- 49
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 19.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lake City ›
Education in Lake City
10.9% of adults 25 and older in Lake City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lake City
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Lake City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake City | 92 | — | — | — |
| Lovington | 1,045 | $55,556 | $87,400 | $788 |
| Dalton City | 694 | $77,750 | $103,600 | $860 |
| Hammond | 617 | $77,019 | $102,500 | $817 |
| Bethany | 1,176 | $44,583 | $106,200 | $1,002 |
| Long Creek | 1,392 | $78,519 | $167,500 | $850 |
| Mount Zion | 5,660 | $103,365 | $201,100 | $744 |
| Cerro Gordo | 1,349 | $77,857 | $109,200 | $846 |
| Sullivan | 4,348 | $63,229 | $102,500 | $831 |
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Is Lake City, IL a good place to live?
What is the median age in Lake City?
The median age in Lake City is 35.6 years (Illinois: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Lake City?
The unemployment rate in Lake City is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lake City?
10.9% of adults in Lake City have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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