Lake City Metro Area

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  2. Lake City Metro Area Statistics
  3. Lake City Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lake City Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Lake City Metro Area Family Information
  6. Lake City Metro Area Education Information
  7. Lake City Metro Area Business Information
  8. Lake City Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Lake City Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Lake City Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Lake City Metro Area Counties
  12. Lake City Metro Area Cities


Lake City Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Lake City Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 56,513
  • Land Area (2000): 2,064.343 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.347 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 23,579
Lake City Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 36,416 32.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,307 2.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 75,072 65.97%

Lake City Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Lake City Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 20,293 18,525 1,768 8.71% 87
1991 20,885 18,804 2,081 9.97% 100
1992 21,320 19,103 2,217 10.40% 104
1993 22,100 20,033 2,068 9.36% 94
1994 22,483 20,640 1,843 8.20% 82
1995 23,198 21,900 1,298 5.59% 56
1996 24,098 22,901 1,197 4.97% 50
1997 25,391 24,186 1,205 4.75% 48
1998 25,687 24,484 1,203 4.68% 47
1999 25,388 24,229 1,159 4.56% 46
2000 25,679 24,671 1,009 3.93% 39
2001 25,747 24,354 1,393 5.41% 54
2002 26,055 24,664 1,392 5.34% 54
2003 26,608 25,359 1,249 4.69% 47
2004 27,156 26,010 1,146 4.22% 42
2005 28,110 27,139 972 3.46% 35
2006 29,242 28,270 972 3.32% 33
2007 30,899 29,786 1,113 3.60% 36
2008 32,543 30,971 1,572 4.83% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 31,770 30,462 1,308 4.12% 41
Feb 2008 31,789 30,515 1,274 4.01% 40
Mar 2008 31,965 30,638 1,327 4.15% 42
Apr 2008 32,236 30,942 1,294 4.01% 40
May 2008 32,573 31,027 1,546 4.75% 47
Jun 2008 32,749 31,091 1,658 5.06% 51
Jul 2008 32,918 31,036 1,882 5.72% 57
Aug 2008 33,537 31,579 1,958 5.84% 58
Sep 2008 33,349 31,448 1,901 5.70% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lake City Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,600 14.84%
2. Public Administration 2,954 12.18%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,408 5.81%
4. Other Transportation 1,188 4.90%
5. Health Care 1,154 4.76%
6. Truck Transportation 1,048 4.32%
7. Educational Services 866 3.57%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 852 3.51%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 822 3.39%
10. Repair and Maintenance 806 3.32%
11. Wood Manufacturing 744 3.07%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 678 2.80%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 610 2.52%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 588 2.42%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 550 2.27%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 530 2.19%
17. Food Manufacturing 320 1.32%
18. Department and Other General Stores 288 1.19%
19. Utilities 272 1.12%
20. Finance and Insurance 270 1.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,802 17.47%
2. Educational Services 2,824 12.98%
3. Public Administration 2,182 10.03%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 2,000 9.19%
5. Social Assistance 1,054 4.84%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 940 4.32%
7. Department and Other General Stores 858 3.94%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 830 3.81%
9. Finance and Insurance 784 3.60%
10. Construction 592 2.72%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 480 2.21%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 452 2.08%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 426 1.96%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 322 1.48%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 270 1.24%
16. Wood Manufacturing 260 1.19%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 246 1.13%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 202 0.93%
19. Truck Transportation 192 0.88%
20. Other Transportation 182 0.84%

Lake City Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,748 7.21%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 1,556 6.42%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 1,538 6.34%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,168 4.82%
5. Other Construction Trades 1,008 4.16%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 984 4.06%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 888 3.66%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 830 3.42%
9. Other Production Occupations 764 3.15%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 738 3.04%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 720 2.97%
12. Other Management Occupations 714 2.94%
13. Carpenters 590 2.43%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 496 2.05%
15. Construction Laborers 482 1.99%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 438 1.81%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 418 1.72%
18. Electricians 364 1.50%
19. Other Construction Workers 352 1.45%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 348 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,588 7.30%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,256 5.77%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,132 5.20%
4. Cashiers 1,082 4.97%
5. Registered Nurses 954 4.38%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 864 3.97%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 852 3.92%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 838 3.85%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 824 3.79%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 686 3.15%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 638 2.93%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 638 2.93%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 608 2.79%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 598 2.75%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 586 2.69%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 582 2.67%
17. Child Care Workers 516 2.37%
18. Other Production Occupations 476 2.19%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 470 2.16%
20. Other Management Occupations 450 2.07%

Lake City Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 43,565 49.09%
15-35 hours 7,985 9.00%
1-14 hours 1,756 1.98%
No regular hours 35,447 39.94%

Lake City Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,438 5.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,539 3.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,931 4.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,565 7.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,413 9.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 7,972 17.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 8,595 19.23%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,960 8.86%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,580 3.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,931 4.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 752 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 242 0.54%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,212 7.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,565 5.74%

Lake City Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,500 3.36%
5-9 4,908 10.98%
10-14 8,536 19.10%
15-19 8,165 18.27%
20-24 6,279 14.05%
25-29 1,621 3.63%
30-34 4,999 11.18%
35-39 826 1.85%
40-44 1,170 2.62%
45-59 3,557 7.96%
60-89 1,982 4.43%
At least 90 1,152 2.58%

Lake City Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 36 0.08% 30,973 69.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 6,995 15.65%
45-59 0 0.00% 3,557 7.96%
At least 60 18 0.04% 3,116 6.97%

Lake City Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 144 0.31%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,209 13.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 36,821 80.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 22 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 835 1.82%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 54 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 610 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,084 2.37%

Lake City Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 41,908 (107,154 people)
Families (2000): 29,946 (90,470 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 10,126
People at same address in 1995: 56,578
Lake City Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,090 12.06%
$10,000-$14,999 3,914 9.27%
$15,000-$19,999 4,198 9.95%
$20,000-$24,999 3,621 8.58%
$25,000-$29,999 3,616 8.57%
$30,000-$34,999 3,398 8.05%
$35,000-$39,999 2,681 6.35%
$40,000-$44,999 2,436 5.77%
$45,000-$49,999 1,921 4.55%
$50,000-$59,999 3,658 8.67%
$60,000-$74,999 3,122 7.40%
$75,000-$99,999 2,712 6.43%
$100,000-$124,999 919 2.18%
$125,000-$149,999 438 1.04%
$150,000-$199,999 256 0.61%
$200,000 or more 228 0.54%

Lake City Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,990 23.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,614 31.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 848 4.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,515 16.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 102 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,782 13.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 40 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,231 5.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 19 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 476 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 301 1.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Lake City Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 31,460 28.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,170 9.15%
Public Assistance 1,700 1.53%
Retirement 8,968 8.07%
Self Employment 4,272 3.84%
Social Security 14,185 12.77%
Supplemental Security 2,914 2.62%
Wage / Salary 29,960 26.96%
Other 7,495 6.74%

Lake City Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 13,284 58.26%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,519 41.74%

Lake City Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,770 12.62%
Color 1 Box Married 26,209 57.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,167 26.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,578 3.45%

Lake City Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,919 13.29%
Color 1 Box Married 25,390 57.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,879 17.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,355 12.02%

Lake City Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Lake City Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,379 6.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 17,657 20.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 29,673 34.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 18,615 21.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5,448 6.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,236 6.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,017 3.55%

Lake City Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,152 2.04% 470 0.83% 1,622 2.87%
Kindergarten 1,383 2.45% 136 0.24% 1,519 2.69%
Grades 1-4 6,655 11.78% 490 0.87% 7,145 12.64%
Grades 5-8 6,399 11.32% 378 0.67% 6,777 11.99%
Grades 9-12 6,416 11.35% 703 1.24% 7,119 12.60%
Undergrad college 3,067 5.43% 370 0.65% 3,437 6.08%
Graduate or professional school 272 0.48% 68 0.12% 340 0.60%
Total 25,344 44.85% 2,615 4.63% 27,959 49.47%

Lake City Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Lake City Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 165 117
2004 159 114

Lake City Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lake City Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 91,567 84.99%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 16,171 15.01%

Lake City Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,079
Lake City Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake City Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lake City Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,556 13.37%
10-19 Years 8,381 14.83%
20-29 Years 6,839 12.10%
30-39 Years 7,773 13.75%
40-49 Years 8,502 15.04%
50-59 Years 6,856 12.13%
60-69 Years 5,131 9.08%
70-79 Years 3,772 6.67%
80-89 Years 1,483 2.62%
90+ Years 220 0.39%

Lake City Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 28,656 50.71%
Color 1 Box Female 27,857 49.29%

Lake City Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 44,058 77.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 9,522 16.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,546 2.74%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 691 1.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 372 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 268 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 36 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.04%

Lake City Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 19,978 29.51%
2. English 10,434 15.41%
3. Irish 10,254 15.15%
4. German 10,205 15.08%
5. Italian 2,778 4.10%
6. French Non-Basque 2,425 3.58%
7. Scotch Irish 2,031 3.00%
8. Scottish 1,401 2.07%
9. Dutch 1,249 1.85%
10. Polish 1,021 1.51%

Lake City Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 101,152 94.95%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,288 3.09%
3. German 633 0.59%
4. French 282 0.26%
5. Italian 224 0.21%
6. Tagalog 190 0.18%
7. Chinese 158 0.15%
8. Other Asian 86 0.08%
9. French Creole 84 0.08%
10. Hindi 64 0.06%

Lake City Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 111,150 97.68%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,565 1.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,080 0.95%

Lake City Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lake City Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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