| City: | Lake City, Florida |
| County: | Columbia County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:25:22 PM |
| Population: | 21,886 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 386 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 30.0634, -82.5692 |
| Land Area: | 104.585 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 32025 has 21,886 residents and 7,852 households (average 2.42 persons per household). The median age is 40.7 years, slightly younger than the state (43.0) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 54.0% male and 46.0% female, which is higher than the state male share (48.6%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (67.6%, much higher than the state average of 57.7%) and Black or African American (21.1%, much higher than the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.7%, which is much lower than the state average (26.5%).
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| 2020 Population: | 21,886Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 23,268Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 19,798Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 209.3 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $47,074Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 7,852Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $184,900Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.42Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.26Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 22,529 | 22,463 | 23,341 | 22,680 | 23,128 | 22,914 | 22,427 | 22,374 | 23,416 | 24,317 | 23,649 | 23,193 | 23,268 |
| Decennial Census | 22,380 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21,886 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 40.7
Male Median Age: 40.5
Female Median Age: 41.2
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 553 | 665 | 705 | 606 | 703 | 777 | 884 | 922 | 852 | 710 | 776 | 843 | 800 | 699 | 572 | 348 | 213 | 196 |
| Female | 593 | 613 | 652 | 558 | 572 | 602 | 632 | 667 | 555 | 576 | 473 | 640 | 765 | 638 | 590 | 404 | 286 | 246 |
| Total | 1,146 | 1,278 | 1,357 | 1,164 | 1,275 | 1,379 | 1,516 | 1,589 | 1,407 | 1,286 | 1,249 | 1,483 | 1,565 | 1,337 | 1,162 | 752 | 499 | 442 |
| White: | 14,796 | 66.39% |
| Black: | 4,616 | 20.71% |
| Hispanic:* | 1,900 | 8.52% |
| Asian: | 283 | 1.27% |
| American Indian: | 92 | 0.41% |
| Hawaiian: | 15 | 0.07% |
| Other: | 586 | 2.63% |
| Total: | 22,288 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 11,824 | 54.03% | 40.5 years |
| Females: | 10,062 | 45.97% | 41.2 years |
| Total: | 21,886 | 100% | 40.7 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 21,894 | 94.09% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 564 | 2.42% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 479 | 2.06% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 331 | 3.48% |
| Total Population: | 23,268 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 22,458 | 96.52% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 810 | 3.48% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $47,074, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $6,551 (16.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $1,960. Family households earn a median of $67,478 versus $30,806 for nonfamily households (a difference of $36,672). By gender, male median income is $49,429 and female is $44,383, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $5,046 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 47.9%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is generally lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (36.7%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $40,523 | $36,968 | $39,916 | $40,532 | $43,819 | $45,245 | $43,891 | $44,904 | $45,114 | $42,848 | $47,439 | $51,081 | $47,074 |
| Median Family Income | $51,632 | $47,047 | $45,486 | $46,600 | $49,499 | $52,557 | $53,449 | $57,686 | $59,197 | $59,782 | $64,843 | $72,801 | $67,478 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $22,115 | $24,860 | $27,137 | $26,667 | $30,266 | $29,463 | $27,842 | $27,429 | $26,222 | $29,066 | $33,284 | $36,025 | $30,806 |
| Median Male Income | $37,860 | $35,183 | $38,466 | $37,619 | $36,718 | $38,360 | $39,318 | $40,645 | $41,744 | $44,122 | $46,948 | $50,230 | $49,429 |
| Median Female Income | $28,902 | $30,653 | $31,763 | $31,470 | $32,391 | $35,460 | $34,014 | $33,918 | $35,967 | $36,264 | $38,522 | $42,251 | $44,383 |
| Employed: | 8,668 | 45.75% |
| Unemployed: | 370 | 1.95% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 9,910 | 52.30% |
| Total: | 18,948 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 3,178 | 36.66% |
| Service: | 2,027 | 23.38% |
| Sales and Office: | 1,649 | 19.02% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 802 | 9.25% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 1,012 | 11.68% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 8,668 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $184,900, which is well under the state median ($325,000), is up $58,500 (46.28%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $66,800. The median gross rent is $943, which is much lower than the state median ($1,564), is up $212 (29.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $76. Of occupied housing, owners make up 57.58% (51.73% with a mortgage, 48.27% free-and-clear) and renters 42.42% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 9.12%, which is markedly below the state rate (15.19%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $126,400 | $120,100 | $104,700 | $108,200 | $106,100 | $107,500 | $109,700 | $115,900 | $118,100 | $126,900 | $148,400 | $165,100 | $184,900 |
| Less than $500: | 268 | 7.59% |
| $500 to $999: | 1,679 | 47.54% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 1,179 | 33.38% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 135 | 3.82% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 62 | 1.76% |
| No Rent: | 209 | 5.92% |
| Total: | 3,532 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $731 | $757 | $789 | $787 | $824 | $819 | $812 | $836 | $867 | $851 | $858 | $944 | $943 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 2,480 | 29.79% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 2,314 | 27.79% |
| Renter Occupied: | 3,532 | 42.42% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 8,326 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 8,326 | 90.88% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 836 | 9.12% |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,162 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 5,005 | 54.63% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 2,176 | 23.75% |
| Other Units: | 1,981 | 21.62% |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,162 | 100% |
In 2023, 16.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 85.90%, which is generally lower than the state rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 11.30%, which is well above the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 46.50%, which is well above the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 11.60%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 1.30 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.70 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.19%). College enrollment is 21.29%, which is markedly below the state rate (27.90%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 391 | 2.46% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,846 | 11.61% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 5,514 | 34.68% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,842 | 24.16% |
| Associate's degree: | 1,695 | 10.66% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,821 | 11.45% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 792 | 4.98% |
| Total: | 15,901 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 13,664 | 85.93% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 2,613 | 16.43% |
| Private Insurance: | 11,122 | 49.55% |
| Public Insurance: | 9,117 | 40.62% |
| No Insurance: | 2,207 | 9.83% |
| Total: | 22,446 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 20,239 | 90.17% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 10.3% | 14.5% | 13.9% | 11.4% | 10.6% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 7.9% | 10.9% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 10.1% | 11.6% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 217 | 4.72% |
| Kindergarten: | 273 | 5.94% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,984 | 43.19% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,142 | 24.86% |
| College or graduate school: | 978 | 21.29% |
| Total: | 4,594 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 490 | 10.67% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 3,399 | 73.99% |
ZIP Code 32025 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 503 business establishments, employing about 7,831 people with an annual payroll of $453,446,000. USPS data shows 8,181 residential mailboxes and 683 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 8,181Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 683Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 10,686Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 5,804Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 688Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 503Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $108,863,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $453,446,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 7,831Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 32025 is located in Columbia County, Florida, within the Lake City, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 29380) and Florida's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 70,755 people, about 30.93% of whom live in ZIP Code 32025. It covers 104.585 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.834 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Lake City, FLSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 29380Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 70,755Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 104.585 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.834 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 7306.05 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1237775Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Lake City city; FloridaSource: Census |
ZIP Code 32025 is in the Columbia County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 6 public schools and 5 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.