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Lake City, Kansas
KDOT map of Barber County (legend)
Lake City, Kansas is located in Kansas
Lake City, Kansas
Lake City, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Lake City, Kansas is located in the United States
Lake City, Kansas
Lake City, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barber
Elevation
1,611 ft (491 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 47
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67071
Area code 620
GNIS ID 470431

Lake City is an unincorporated community in Barber County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 47. It is 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Medicine Lodge.

History

Lake City was named for Riley Lake, who opened a store there in 1878.

A post office was opened in Lake City in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1993.


Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 47
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

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