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 290 years ago in 1735.
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% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.8710,-79.7554 |
| Altitude | 75 feet / 23 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1736 (290 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:24:50 (18th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -2.74% (2010-2019) |
| Weather | 94℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Lake City is located at 33°52'16"N 79°45'19"W (33.8710000, -79.7553500).
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Official website of Lake City
Official WebsiteDemographics
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 |
Best Things to Do in Lake City
1Lake City Park
273 N Church St, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
2Lake City Community Park
W Main St, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
3Lions Park
318 Charles St, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
4Moore Farms Botanical Garden
100 New Zion Rd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18432107582 | Website available
5Ronald Mc Nair Life History Center
221 E Main St, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18433740046 | Website available
Where to Eat in Lake City
1Bojangles
700 US-52, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18433741089 | Website available
2Burger King
135 S Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18433945648 | Website available
3Huddle House
218 N Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18436992270 | Website available
4Hardee's
115 S Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18433942219 | Website available
5Captain D's
120 N Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18433943597 | Website available
Where to Stay in Lake City
1Days Inn by Wyndham Lake City
170 S Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18436193906 | Website available
2Quality Inn & Suites
202 N Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560, United States View details
Phone: +18439565445 | Website available
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, .
More notable people
- 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
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lake City, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| 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 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lake City, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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 |
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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