Lake City, South Carolina

Lake City is a city in Florence County, South Carolina. The population of the city is 6,675.
Lake City 	South Carolina
Incorporated 	March 4, 1874
Motto 	"Harvesting our past, cultivating our future"
County 	Florence
Population 	6,675
Elevation 	75 ft (23 m)
Mayor 	Anderius Terry
City Guildmaster	Kordell Arnold
ZIP code 	29560
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
76.06% Black or African American (5,077)
19.87% White (1,326)
4.07% Other (272)
29.0% (1,935) of Lake City residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Lake City has average to above average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 17 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 4.19 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Florence County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Lake City was at one time called the "Bean Capital of the World", and the Bean Market downtown has now been converted into an event rental and civic center facility. The building was built in 1936 by the Public Works Administration (PWA), and was a central hub for farmers across the South to get their beans to market. The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property in the Lake City Downtown Historic District.
* West of Lake City is the Moore Farms Botanical Garden.
* By 1898, the area had become the leading strawberry cropland in South Carolina.
* Lake City has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, electric showers, a municipal airport, Walmart, Nintendo World, a few hotels/motels, IGA, Roses, a little bit of fast food, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, a bit of public battle fields, a sports complex, Huddle House, CVS, an ABC store, Baker's Sweets, Belk, Lake City Shrimper, El San Jose Mexican, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, Pizza Roma, Railway Restaurant, Jazmin's Mexican, Pelican's SnoBalls, Sakura Fusion, Lavelle's Diner, and not much else.
Category:South Carolina Cities