Lake City, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 12,427 (Urban population: 12,267 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 160 (all nonfarm))

Lake City, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,513 (4,082 occupied: 2,241 owner occupied, 1,841 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	45%
State:	30%

Housing density: 427 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $289,425.

Median contract rent in 2007: $518 (lower quartile is $370, upper quartile is $756)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $462

Median gross rent in Lake City, FL in 2007: $679

Housing units in Lake City with a mortgage: 1,071 (129 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 833

Lake City,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $114,581 (it was $57,200 in 2000)

Lake City:	$114,581
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,687 - $154,721

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,448

In family households: 7,511 (1,375 male householders, 1,026 female householders)
1,424 spouses, 2,724 children (2,508 natural, 26 adopted, 190 stepchildren), 293 grandchildren, 113 brothers or sisters, 100 parents, 238 other relatives, 218 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,937 (749 male householders (600 living alone)), 916 female householders (861 living alone)), 272 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 503 (427 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,006 2-persons, 566 3-persons, 490 4-persons, 210 5-persons, 70 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,461 1-person, 176 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 8 6-persons.

1,005 married couples with children.
1,072 single-parent households (131 men, 941 women).

95.1% of residents of Lake City speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 309 (3.1%)
(71.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake City, Florida:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 37 3 rooms: 74 4 rooms: 210 5 rooms: 733 6 rooms: 528 7 rooms: 353 8 rooms: 175 9 or more rooms: 121

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake City, Florida:
	1 room: 37 2 rooms: 158 3 rooms: 356 4 rooms: 565 5 rooms: 379 6 rooms: 205 7 rooms: 53 8 rooms: 65 9 or more rooms: 23

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 66
1995 to 1998: 214
1990 to 1994: 462
1980 to 1989: 682
1970 to 1979: 641
1960 to 1969: 898
1950 to 1959: 698
1940 to 1949: 470
1939 or earlier: 382

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake City:
	no bedroom: 17 1 bedroom: 115 2 bedrooms: 479 3 bedrooms: 1,364 4 bedrooms: 238 5 or more bedrooms: 28

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake City:
	no bedroom: 54 1 bedroom: 434 2 bedrooms: 957 3 bedrooms: 331 4 bedrooms: 55 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Lake City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 230 1 vehicle: 964 2 vehicles: 737 3 vehicles: 264 4 vehicles: 26 5 or more vehicles: 20

Cars and other vehicles available in Lake City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 317 1 vehicle: 1,055 2 vehicles: 384 3 vehicles: 55 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 5

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Lake City, FL:

Less than $10,000: 34
$10,000 to $14,999: 17
$15,000 to $19,999: 17
$20,000 to $24,999: 48
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 41
$35,000 to $39,999: 41
$40,000 to $49,999: 78
$50,000 to $59,999: 80
$60,000 to $69,999: 136
$70,000 to $79,999: 209
$80,000 to $89,999: 173
$90,000 to $99,999: 173
$100,000 to $124,999: 502
$125,000 to $149,999: 343
$150,000 to $174,999: 217
$175,000 to $199,999: 229
$200,000 to $249,999: 166
$250,000 to $299,999: 107
$300,000 to $399,999: 68
$400,000 to $499,999: 23
$500,000 to $749,999: 29
$750,000 to $999,999: 12
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Lake City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lake City:

Less than $100: 27 people
$100 to $149: 23
$150 to $199: 99
$200 to $249: 86
$250 to $299: 87
$300 to $349: 116
$350 to $399: 201
$400 to $449: 199
$450 to $499: 146
$500 to $549: 236
$550 to $599: 221
$600 to $649: 187
$650 to $699: 153
$700 to $749: 119
$750 to $799: 82
$800 to $899: 39
$900 to $999: 76
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 22
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 126

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 31 1990 to 1994: 37 1985 to 1989: 56 1980 to 1984: 36 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 29 1970 to 1974: 18 1965 to 1969: 102

Lake City, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.5%
Number of people working at home: 103 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 279
5 to 9 minutes: 811
10 to 14 minutes: 1219
15 to 19 minutes: 535
20 to 24 minutes: 143
25 to 29 minutes: 69
30 to 34 minutes: 231
35 to 39 minutes: 51
40 to 44 minutes: 71
45 to 59 minutes: 173
60 to 89 minutes: 135
90 or more minutes: 80

Lake City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,239 (83%)
Carpooled: 409 (10%)
Bicycle: 19 (0%)
Walked: 60 (2%)
Other means: 70 (2%)
Worked at home: 103 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 666
$10,000 to $14,999: 454
$15,000 to $19,999: 498
$20,000 to $24,999: 350
$25,000 to $29,999: 353
$30,000 to $34,999: 259
$35,000 to $39,999: 214
$40,000 to $44,999: 207
$45,000 to $49,999: 156
$50,000 to $59,999: 242
$60,000 to $74,999: 183
$75,000 to $99,999: 287
$100,000 to $124,999: 108
$125,000 to $149,999: 29
$150,000 to $199,999: 49
$200,000 or more: 11

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3691

United States or American: 1188

German: 468

English: 419

Irish: 386

Scotch-Irish: 191

Italian: 143

Scottish: 83

Dutch: 79

African: 57

Subsaharan African:: 57

French (except Basque): 55

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 53

Norwegian: 50

Welsh: 42

Lithuanian: 41

Haitian: 35

Austrian: 25

British: 19

Russian: 19

European: 17

Greek: 13

Polish: 11

French Canadian: 11

Arab:: 10

Slovak: 10

Lebanese: 10

Hungarian: 8

Swiss: 8

Bahamian: 6

British West Indian: 6

Jamaican: 6

Danish: 5

Swedish: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Cuba (23%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
Haiti (9%)
France (8%)
Canada (8%)
Japan (6%)
Mexico (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6131
Northeast: 676
Midwest: 875
South: 1680
West: 188

50% of Lake City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 54
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 80
7th and 8th grade: 114
9th grade: 62
10th grade: 99
11th grade: 151
12th grade, no diploma: 131
High school graduate (or equivalency): 899
Less than 1 year of college: 293
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 330
Associate degree: 123
Bachelor's degree: 273
Master's degree: 107
Professional school degree: 90
Doctorate degree: 33

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 53
5th and 6th grade: 91
7th and 8th grade: 120
9th grade: 119
10th grade: 186
11th grade: 87
12th grade, no diploma: 131
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,141
Less than 1 year of college: 317
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 497
Associate degree: 272
Bachelor's degree: 265
Master's degree: 187
Professional school degree: 52
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 9.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,693
Black householders: $38,709
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $115,806
Asian householders: $36,178
Some other race householders: $24,894
Two or more races householders: $28,899
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $22,733

Lake City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lake City household income for Black householders

Lake City marital status for males

Lake City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,402
Black or African American householders: $87,738
Asian householders: $48,877
Some other race householders: $170,268
Two or more races householders: $225,355
Hispanic or Latino householders: $170,268

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,924
One, attached: 145
Two: 442
3 or 4: 255
5 to 9: 162
10 to 19: 44
20 to 49: 134
50 or more: 93
Mobile homes: 314

Median worth of mobile homes: $37,835

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lake City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (51%) Utility gas (40%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) No fuel used (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (63%) Utility gas (28%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) No fuel used (2%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34

Here:	3.0%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	1.9%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47

Here:	19.1%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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