Lake City, South Carolina

Lake City: City in South Carolina, USA

About

Lake City is a city located in the county of Florence in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,675. After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 6,497 inhabitants.

The city was created 288 years ago in 1735.

Lake City locator map
Location of Lake City on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Lake City

Population : 6,497 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Florence County
Postal code : 29560
Phone Area Codes : 843
Water as percent of area : 0.15%
Land as percent of area : 99.85%
Altitude : 75 feet / 23 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1736 (288 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 08:12:59 (26th December 2024)
Population growth : -2.74% (2010-2019)
Historic Downtown Lake City image
Historic Downtown Lake City
Historic Downtown Lake City image

Geography

Lake City is located at 33°52'16"N 79°45'19"W (33.8710000, -79.7553500).

Lake City map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lake City decreased by 2.74% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,675 - census
2011 6,700 0.37% estimation process
2012 6,694 -0.09% estimation process
2013 6,675 -0.28% estimation process
2014 6,675 0% estimation process
2015 6,717 0.63% estimation process
2016 6,676 -0.61% estimation process
2017 6,635 -0.62% estimation process
2018 6,533 -1.56% estimation process
2019 6,497 -0.55% estimation process

Lake City zip code is 29560. County name: Florence, County fips: 45041

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Best Things to Do in Lake City

1 Lake City Park

Rating: 4.7 (163)

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Lake City Park

2 Lake City Community Park

Rating: 4.5 (84)

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Lake City Community Park

3 Lions Park

Rating: 4.5 (49)

318 Charles St, Lake City, SC 29560, United States ➦ Show Map

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Lions Park

4 Moore Farms Botanical Garden

Rating: 4.9 (39)

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Moore Farms Botanical Garden

5 Ronald Mc Nair Life History Center

Rating: 4.8 (5)

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Ronald Mc Nair Life History Center

Where ot Eat in Lake City

1 Bojangles

Rating: 4.1 (448)

700 US-52, Lake City, SC 29560, United States ➦ Show Map

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Bojangles

2 Burger King

Rating: 3.4 (439)

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Burger King

3 Huddle House

Rating: 3.6 (433)

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Huddle House

4 Hardee's

Rating: 3.6 (375)

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Hardee's

5 Captain D's

Rating: 3.9 (205)

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Captain D's

Where to Stay in Lake City

1 Days Inn by Wyndham Lake City

Rating: 3.4 (206)

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Days Inn by Wyndham Lake City

2 Quality Inn & Suites

Rating: 3.6 (58)

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Quality Inn & Suites

People born in Lake City (6)

People born in Lake City, including physicist, astronaut Ronald McNair, football defensive end Derrick Burgess, United States federal judge Ashton Hilliard Williams, .

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  • Darla Moore (American banker) she was born in 01/08/1954
  • Derrick Faison (American football player (1967-2004)) he was born in 24/08/1967
  • Kelly Martin (American musician) he was born in 16/09/1914

Schools in Lake City

College & universities near Lake City, SC

Code Name City ZIP
218955 Williamsburg Technical College Kingstree (SC) 29556-4197
218061 Francis Marion University Florence (SC) 29506
460011 Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Florence Florence (SC) 29501
218025 Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence (SC) 29501-0548
457989 Academy for Careers and Technology Mullins (SC) 29574-6009

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lake City, SC

Code Name Address Type
KTR Kingstree 101 East Main St. RAIL
FLO Florence 805 East Day Street RAIL
DIL Dillon 100 North Railroad Avenue RAIL
CAM Camden 1060 West Dekalb Street RAIL
HAM Hamlet West Main St. and North Bridges St. RAIL

Post offices near Lake City

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lake City Post Office Lake City (SC) 29560
Scranton Post Office Scranton (SC) 29591
Cad Post Office Cades (SC) 29518
Coward Post Office Coward (SC) 29530
Olanta Post Office Olanta (SC) 29114

Other places with the same name (12)

Other cities in Florence County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Florence County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Florence 38,467 Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin
Timmonsville 2,345 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Johnsonville 1,472 City in South Carolina, United States
Pamplico 1,208 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Quinby 913 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Scranton 831 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Coward 766 Town in Florence County, South Carolina, United States
Hickory Grove 564 City in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America
Olanta 551 City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
Salem 153 Town in South Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Lake City distances to largest South Carolina cities