More about Lake City Lake City is a city located in Columbia County, Florida. It is the Columbia County seat. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,980. It is the county seat of Columbia County6. Lake City Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 9,980 people, 4,043 households, and 2,429 families residing in the city. The population density is 364.9/km² (944.8/mi²). There are 4,536 housing units at an average density of 165.8/km² (429.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 59.32% White, 37.46% African American, 0.23% Native American, 1.02% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. 2.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 4,043 households out of which 28.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.5% are married couples living together, 20.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.9% are non-families. 33.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 3.01. In the city the population is spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $26,161, and the median income for a family is $31,920. Males have a median income of $27,369 versus $21,290 for females. The per capita income for the city is $14,697. 20.5% of the population and 16.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 27.8% of those under the age of 18 and 16.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Rest Of Today...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 90s. Northwest winds 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Monday...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Monday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Tuesday...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 60 percent. Tuesday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Wednesday...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 60 percent. Wednesday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Thursday...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Friday...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

