Lake View, Alabama

Not to be confused with Lakeview, Alabama.

City in Alabama, United States

City of Lake View [1]

City

Seal

Location of Lake View in Jefferson County and Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

Coordinates: 33°16′48″N 87°8′19″W﻿ / ﻿33.28000°N 87.13861°W﻿ / 33.28000; -87.13861
Country| United States
State| Alabama
County| Tuscaloosa (most)
Jefferson (portion)
Area

[2]

• Total

| 2.34 sq mi (6.05 km2)
• Land| 2.10 sq mi (5.44 km2)
• Water| 0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 3,560
• Density| 1,693.63/sq mi (653.84/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code| 01-40928
Website| lakeviewalabama.gov

Lake View is a city in Alabama, United States, with the majority of the city located within Tuscaloosa County and with a small portion of the city located in Jefferson County.[3] At the 2020 census the population was 3,560, up from 1,943 in 2010.[4] It is part of the Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Statistical Area (the Tuscaloosa County portion) and the Birmingham metropolitan area (the Jefferson County portion). It is located approximately halfway between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham via Interstates 20 and 59.

## History

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Lake View was incorporated in 1998.[5]

## Geography

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Lake View is located at 33°16′48″N 87°8′19″W﻿ / ﻿33.28000°N 87.13861°W﻿ / 33.28000; -87.13861 (33.279933, -87.138667).[6]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (12.57%) is water.

## Demographics

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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2000| 1,357| | —
2010| 1,943| | 43.2%
2020| 3,560| | 83.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2013 Estimate[8]

At the 2020 census there were 3,560[9] people, 1,377[10] households, and 1,258[11] families in the town. The population density was 847.7 inhabitants per square mile (327.3/km2). There were 475 housing units at an average density of 296.7 units per square mile (114.6 units/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.35% White, 0.81% Black or African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.22% Asian, and 1.55% from two or more races. 0.22% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[12] Of the 457 households 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.3% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.2% were non-families. 10.1% of households were one person and 3.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.17.

The age distribution was 28.8% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 36.6% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.4% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median household income was $86,552[13] and the median family income was $59,674.[14] Median income designated by the 2020 Census are listed below:[15]

Type of Families  | Median Income  |  |

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Families  | $85,733.00  |  |
Married - Couple Families  | $91,151.00  |  |
Nonfamily Households  | $90,489.00  |  |

Employment rate: 62.6%[16]

Without health care coverage: 6.0%[17]

### 2010 census

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At the 2010 census there were 1,943 people, 676 households, and 564 families in the town. The population density was 1,214.4 inhabitants per square mile (468.9/km2). There were 700 housing units at an average density of 437.5 units per square mile (168.9 units/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.9% White, 4.2% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and .9% from two or more races. 0.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[18] Of the 676 households 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.2% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.2% of households were one person and 3.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.16.

The age distribution was 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% 65 or older. The median age was 35.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.

The median household income was $77,750 and the median family income was $81,250. Males had a median income of $53,646 versus $37,109 for females. The per capita income for the town was $28,334. About 0% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0% of those under age 18 and 0% of those age 65 or over.

## Education

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The portion in Tuscaloosa County is in the Tuscaloosa County School District.[19]

The portion in Jefferson County is in the Jefferson County School District.[20]

Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6% [21]

## See also

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* Alabama portal

* List of towns in Alabama

## References

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1. ^ Code of Alabama 1975, Title 11, Chapter 40, Section 11-40-1 Archived March 17, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Lake View town, AL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
5. ^ "What's in a name". The Tuscaloosa News. April 20, 2000. pp. 4B. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
7. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
8. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013". Archived from the original on May 22, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
10. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
11. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
12. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
13. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
14. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
15. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
16. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Alabama Population Grew 5.1% Since 2010, Surpassing 5 Million". Census.gov. Retrieved September 4, 2024. `{{cite web}}`: `|last=` has generic name (help)
17. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Alabama Population Grew 5.1% Since 2010, Surpassing 5 Million". Census.gov. Retrieved September 4, 2024. `{{cite web}}`: `|last=` has generic name (help)
18. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
19. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Tuscaloosa County, AL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. pp. 37-38 (PDF p. 38-39/41). Retrieved March 29, 2024. \- Text list
20. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jefferson County, AL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 22 (PDF p. 23/24). Retrieved March 29, 2024. \- Text list
21. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Alabama Population Grew 5.1% Since 2010, Surpassing 5 Million". Census.gov. Retrieved September 4, 2024. `{{cite web}}`: `|last=` has generic name (help)

## External links

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Municipalities and communities of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Tuscaloosa

Cities|

* Brookwood
* Northport
* Tuscaloosa

Map of Alabama highlighting Tuscaloosa County

Towns|

* Coaling
* Coker
* Lake View
* Moundville‡
* Vance‡
* Woodstock‡

CDPs|

* Cottondale
* Holt

Unincorporated
communities|

* Abernant
* Buhl
* Caffee Junction
* Duncanville
* Echola
* Elrod
* Fosters
* Gorgas‡
* Kellerman
* Kimbrell‡
* McCalla‡
* Moores Bridge
* New Lexington
* Peterson
* Ralph
* Romulus
* Samantha
* Sandtown
* Taylorville
* Windham Springs

Ghost town|

* Brownville
* Kaulton

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Birmingham

Cities|

* Adamsville
* Bessemer
* Birmingham‡
* Brighton
* Center Point
* Clay
* Fairfield
* Fultondale
* Gardendale
* Graysville
* Helena‡
* Homewood
* Hoover‡
* Hueytown
* Irondale
* Kimberly
* Leeds‡
* Lipscomb
* Midfield
* Mountain Brook
* Pinson
* Pleasant Grove
* Sumiton‡
* Tarrant
* Trussville‡
* Vestavia Hills‡
* Warrior‡

Map of Alabama highlighting Jefferson County

Towns|

* Argo‡
* Brookside
* Cardiff
* County Line‡
* Lake View‡
* Maytown
* Morris
* Mulga
* North Johns
* Sylvan Springs
* Trafford
* West Jefferson

CDPs|

* Concord
* Edgewater
* Forestdale
* Grayson Valley
* McDonald Chapel
* McCalla
* Minor
* Mount Olive
* Rock Creek

Other
communities|

* Acton
* Adger
* Alton
* Bayview
* Bradford
* Coalburg
* Corner
* Crumley Chapel
* Docena
* Dolomite
* Fieldstown
* Flat Top
* Hopewell
* Kimbrell‡
* New Castle
* Palmerdale
* Robbins Crossroads
* Sayre
* Shannon
* Watson

Former towns|

* Acipcoville
* Avondale
* Chalkville
* Elyton
* Ensley
* North Birmingham
* Westfield
* Woodlawn

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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