In 2021, Lake City, SC had a population of 6.03k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $34,260. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lake City, SC declined from 6,562 to 6,028, a −8.14% decrease and its median household income declined from $37,887 to $34,260, a −9.57% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lake City, SC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (70.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (24.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.69%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.332%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.216%).
None of the households in Lake City, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.8% of the residents in Lake City, SC are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Lake City, SC was $91,600, and the homeownership rate was 47.8%.
Most people in Lake City, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Lake City, SC was 2 cars per household.