Lake City (Tennessee)

Anderson County Campbell County

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Lake City is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Anderson County and a small part in Campbell County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. In 2010, Lake City had 1781 inhabitants.

Lake City is part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, the metropolitan area around the city of Knoxville.

Geography

Lake City is located in eastern Tennessee in the Southwestern Appalachians. The city is located on either side of Coal Creek, which the Tennessee River and the Ohio heard about the Clinch River, the basin of the Mississippi.

The geographical coordinates of 36 ° 13'04 Lake City are " north latitude and 84 ° 09'17 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 4.1 km ².

Towns nearby Lake City, Norris ( 11.6 km east-southeast ), Clinton (14,4 km to the south), Briceville (6.7 km southwest) and Caryville (11,8 km north-northwest ).

The center of Knoxville is located 42.5 km south east. The nearest other cities are Lexington in Kentucky (235 km north), Charlotte, North Carolina ( 407 km east-southeast ), Atlanta, Georgia ( 356 km south ), Chattanooga (204 km southwest), Nashville (282 miles west) and Louisville, Kentucky (343 north-northwest ).

Traffic

The Interstate Highway 75 runs northwest-southeast direction along the city limits of Lake City. In parallel, the U.S. Highway 25 W as the main road through Lake City and meets at the center on U.S. Highway 441 and the Tennessee State Routes 9, 71, and 116 All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.

Meet In the city of Lake City for freight traffic to each other several railway lines of the Norfolk Southern Railway and CSX Transportation.

The nearest airport is 63 km south to McGhee Tyson Airport in Alcoa, south of Knoxville.

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Lake City in 1781 people in 734 households. The population density was 434.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 734 households lived statistically 2.27 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent white, 0.1 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 1.1 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

21.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.1 percent were 65 years or older. 54.2 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 22,407. The per capita income was $ 14,519. 29.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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