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Lake Park, Georgia

Lake Park, Georgia
City
Lake Park City Hall
Lake Park City Hall
Location in Lowndes County and the state of Georgia
Location in Lowndes County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 30°41′5″N 83°11′16″W / 30.68472°N 83.18778°W / 30.68472; -83.18778Coordinates: 30°41′5″N 83°11′16″W / 30.68472°N 83.18778°W / 30.68472; -83.18778
Country United States
State Georgia
County Lowndes
Government
 • Mayor Eric Schindler
Area
 • Total 1.4 sq mi (3.8 km2)
 • Land 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 157 ft (48 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 549
 • Density 392.1/sq mi (144.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 31636
Area code(s) 229
FIPS code 13-44704
GNIS feature ID 0332166
Website http://cityoflakeparkga.com/

Lake Park is a city in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 549 at the 2000 census.

Lake Park is located at 30°41′5″N 83°11′16″W / 30.68472°N 83.18778°W / 30.68472; -83.18778 (30.684704, -83.187639).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), of which, 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (2.72%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 549 people, 224 households, and 140 families residing in the city. The population density was 385.5 people per square mile (149.3/km²). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 184.0 per square mile (71.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 80.15% White, 15.66% African American, 1.82% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 1.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.19% of the population.

There were 224 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.96.


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