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Lakeview, Georgia
Location in Catoosa County and the state of Georgia
Location in Catoosa County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
Counties Catoosa, Walker
Area
 • Total 2.28 sq mi (5.92 km2)
 • Land 2.27 sq mi (5.88 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,777
 • Density 2,102.55/sq mi (811.92/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
zip code
30741
Area code(s) 706/762
FIPS code 13-44900
GNIS feature ID 0332171

Lakeview is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Catoosa and Walker counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 4,820 at the 2000 census and 4,777 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Lakeview had its start in the year 1925 as a planned community on Lake Winnepesaukah. The Lake Winnie amusement park is presently within its boundaries.

Geography

Lakeview is located at 34°58'42" North, 85°15'26" West (34.978472, -85.257346).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), of which 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) is land and 0.44% is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 5,403
1990 5,184 −4.1%
2000 4,820 −7.0%
2010 4,839 0.4%
2020 4,777 −1.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1870-1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1940 1950 1960
1970 1980 1990
2000 2010 2020

Lakeview was first listed as a CDP in the 1980 U.S. Census.

2020

Lakeview, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the U.S. census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 4,638 4,541 4,117 96.22% 93.84% 86.18%
Black or African American alone (NH) 30 70 137 0.62% 1.45% 2.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 24 26 20 0.50% 0.54% 0.42%
Asian alone (NH) 36 51 44 0.75% 1.05% 0.92%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 2 12 0.02% 0.04% 0.25%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 1 4 12 0.02% 0.08% 0.25%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 46 84 249 0.95% 1.74% 5.21%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 44 61 186 0.91% 1.26% 3.89%
Total 4,820 4,839 4,777 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,777 people, 1,821 households, and 1,318 families residing in the CDP.

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