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Gateway to Florida: History, Nature, Community.
Lake City exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The community values its history and traditions while embracing growth and progress. You'll find a mix of generations here, all contributing to the town's unique character.
City Snapshot
Population
12,329
County
Columbia County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$46,172
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
HCA Florida Lake City Hospital
Mayo Clinic Hospital Emergency Medicine
This Week
Bingo!
2026-07-01
Community center grounds
Blood Drive at Moose Convention
2026-07-02
Loyal Order of Moose
4th of July T-Shirt Design Contest
2026-07-04
Team BIM Summer Camp
2026-07-15 at 7:00 PM
High Springs Community Center
Suwannee Middle School 6th Grade Orientation
2026-07-25 at 7:00 PM
Suwannee Middle School
Community Leaders
