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Lake City, FL

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Lake CityFL averageUS Census ACS
Population
12,404
Per-capita income
$27,065
Median home value
$178,600
Bachelor's or higher
25%
Typical home value $264,402 +0.4% yr/yr · +30.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$57.5M (FY2023)
Total spending$43.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$15.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$44.0M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$3,463 (FY2023)

Recent meetings

Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 18:00

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Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 18:00

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Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 18:00

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Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 18:00

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00

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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$870,785JAI SHREE HANUMAN LTD
Department of Veterans Affairs · HOPTEL SERVICES
$708,123WAYNE HOLLIDAY AND TOMMY D. HOUK, JR., INC.
Department of Veterans Affairs · PEST SERVICES
$421,944LAINE INDUSTRIES, INC
General Services Administration · LII6011 GENERAL MECHANICS TOOL KIT
$416,603LAINE INDUSTRIES, INC
General Services Administration · LII6011 GENERAL MECHANICS TOOL KIT
$379,215LAINE INDUSTRIES, INC
General Services Administration · LII6011 GENERAL MECHANICS TOOL KIT
$379,215LAINE INDUSTRIES, INC
General Services Administration · LII6011 GENERAL MECHANICS TOOL KIT AWARDED IAW FSS EMAILED RFQ
$373,874LAINE INDUSTRIES, INC
General Services Administration · LII6011 GENERAL MECHANICS TOOL KIT. SEE FILE AND QUOTE FOR DETAILS.
$313,706CARC-ADVOCATES FOR CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES, I
Department of Veterans Affairs · LAKE CITY GROUNDS MAINTENANCE
$258,278WILLIAMS WILDLAND FIRE SERVICES LLC
Department of Agriculture · WILLIAMS WILDLAND FIRE SERVICES LLC FLFNF002729 E26
$249,909LAINE INDUSTRIES, INC
General Services Administration · BATTERY RECOVERY & STORAGE SHELTER P/N LII8005 PER RFQ# 47QSCC-25-Q-03

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Columbia County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities4 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments1,492 (20,689 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,076/mo (244 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy22.1% (low numeracy 35% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$57.5M
Annual budget
$44.0M
Debt outstanding
31
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$57.5M
Spending$43.3M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$44.0M
Debt-to-revenue0.76×
Debt-load index54 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.393
All kids
0.355
Black kids
0.296

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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