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The Village of Lake Park had a population of 3,431 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Lake Park ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Lake Park is located at latitude 35.0863 and longitude -80.6351 in Union County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Lake Park encompass a land area of 0.78 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Union County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Lake Park has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Lake Park is located within Township of Vance, a minor civil division (MCD) of Union County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,431 (100%) |
| Population Density | 4,669 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 41 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $66,411 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,726 |
| Median Home Value | $334,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,407 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,065 (75.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 298 (21.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 44 (3.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,363 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Family Households | 950 (69.7%) |
The table below compares Lake Park to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 237 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 2 | 100th |
| Median Household Income | # 315 | 60th |
| Per Capita Income | # 260 | 67th |
| Diversity Index | # 417 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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