Lake City is a tiny city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 839 people and three associated neighborhoods, Lake City is the 511th largest community in Michigan.Unlike some cities, Lake City isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Lake City are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lake City is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lake City who work in office and administrative support (13.65%), sales jobs (10.79%), and management occupations (9.84%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Lake City has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Lake City a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Lake City is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Lake City citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.24% of adults in Lake City have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Lake City in 2022 was $28,911, which is middle income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,644 for a family of four. However, Lake City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Lake City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lake City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lake City include German, Dutch, Polish, English, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Lake City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
