Lake City, Modoc County, California
| Lake City | |
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| census-designated place | |
 Lake City
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| Coordinates: 41°38′34″N 120°13′01″W / 41.64278°N 120.21694°WCoordinates: 41°38′34″N 120°13′01″W / 41.64278°N 120.21694°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Modoc |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.820 sq mi (15.072 km2) |
| • Land | 5.817 sq mi (15.066 km2) |
| • Water | 0.003 sq mi (0.007 km2) 0.04% |
| Elevation | 4,626 ft (1,410 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 61 |
| • Density | 10/sq mi (4.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP Code | 96115 |
| Area code(s) | 530 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 262284; 2583049 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake City, Modoc County, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake City, Modoc County, California | |
Lake City (formerly, Tri-Lake City) is a census-designated place in Modoc County, California. It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) north-northwest of Cedarville, at an elevation of 4626 feet (1410 m). The population was 61 at the 2010 census.
The first post office at Lake City opened in 1868. Lake City's ZIP Code is 96115.
A 1913 book described Lake City as being near Upper Alkali Lake and having a population of about 150.
The city is mentioned in the 1995 travel novel California Fault by author Thurston Clarke, when he referenced the area of Modoc County by his great-grandfather's travels in the 1850s in the Fandango Pass.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 5.8 square miles (15.1 km²), 99.96% of it land, and 0.04% of it water.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Lake City had a population of 61. The population density was 10.5 people per square mile (4.0/km²). The racial makeup of Lake City was 58 (95.1%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 3 (4.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 persons (0.0%).
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