Lakeview, Georgia

Coordinates: 34°58′42″N 85°15′26″W / 34.97833°N 85.25722°W / 34.97833; -85.25722
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Lakeview, Georgia
Location in Catoosa County and the state of Georgia
Location in Catoosa County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°58′42″N 85°15′26″W / 34.97833°N 85.25722°W / 34.97833; -85.25722
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesCatoosa, Walker
Area
 • Total2.28 sq mi (5.92 km2)
 • Land2.27 sq mi (5.88 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,777
 • Density2,102.55/sq mi (811.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
zip code
30741
Area code(s)706/762
FIPS code13-44900[2]
GNIS feature ID0332171[3]

Lakeview is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Catoosa and Walker counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 4,820 at the 2000 census and 4,777 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History[edit]

Lakeview had its start in the year 1925 as a planned community on Lake Winnepesaukah.[4] The Lake Winnie amusement park is presently within its boundaries.

Geography[edit]

Lakeview is located at 34°58'42" North, 85°15'26" West (34.978472, -85.257346).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), of which 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) is land and 0.44% is water.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19805,403
19905,184−4.1%
20004,820−7.0%
20104,8390.4%
20204,777−1.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1850-1870[7] 1870-1880[8]
1890-1910[9] 1920-1930[10]
1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13]
1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16]
2000[17] 2010[18] 2020[19]

Lakeview was first listed as a CDP in the 1980 U.S. Census.[15]

2020[edit]

Lakeview, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2000[20] Pop 2010[18] Pop 2020[19] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 4,638 4,541 4,117 96.22% 93.84% 86.18%
Black or African American alone (NH) 30 70 137 0.62% 1.45% 2.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 24 26 20 0.50% 0.54% 0.42%
Asian alone (NH) 36 51 44 0.75% 1.05% 0.92%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 2 12 0.02% 0.04% 0.25%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 1 4 12 0.02% 0.08% 0.25%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 46 84 249 0.95% 1.74% 5.21%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 44 61 186 0.91% 1.26% 3.89%
Total 4,820 4,839 4,777 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,777 people, 1,821 households, and 1,318 families residing in the CDP.

2000 census[edit]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 4,820 people, 1,996 households, and 1,413 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,112.1 inhabitants per square mile (815.5/km2). There were 2,160 housing units at an average density of 946.5 per square mile (365.4/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.93% White, 0.62% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.77% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.91% of the population.

There were 1,996 households, out of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $34,817, and the median income for a family was $43,024. Males had a median income of $31,286 versus $22,018 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,873. About 6.5% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.5% of those under age 18 and 10.6% of those age 65 or over.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Catoosa County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 30. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  6. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
  8. ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
  9. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930.
  10. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
  11. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
  12. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  13. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
  14. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
  15. ^ a b "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  16. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
  17. ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
  18. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Lakeview CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  19. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Lakeview CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  20. ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Lakeview CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.