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Lakeview Heights, Kentucky
Robert Stivers Community Building
Robert Stivers Community Building
Location of Lakeview Heights in Rowan County, Kentucky.
Location of Lakeview Heights in Rowan County, Kentucky.
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Rowan
Incorporated November 20, 1979
Government
 • Type Mayor-commission
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 277
 • Density 1,964.54/sq mi (761.10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40351
Area code(s) 606
FIPS code 21-43668
GNIS feature ID 2404877
Website www.lakeviewheightsky.us

Lakeview Heights is a home rule-class city in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 251 as of the year 2000 U.S. census.

History

The city was incorporated by the state legislature on November 20, 1979.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all land.

Community center

Lakeview Heights Playground
Lakeview Heights Park

Lakeview Heights has a community center located in the Robert Stivers Community Building. This building may be rented out for community and group gatherings and also serves as the meeting place for the city government. The conference room is named in honor of former Lakeview Heights mayor Woodrow Barber.

City park

Lakeview Heights has its own wooded municipal park. It has park benches, slides, and a rock wall.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 269
1990 252 −6.3%
2000 251 −0.4%
2010 185 −26.3%
2020 277 49.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 251 people, 99 households, and 82 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,812.2 inhabitants per square mile (699.7/km2). There were 100 housing units at an average density of 722.0 per square mile (278.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.20% White, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59% of the population.

There were 99 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.2% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 33.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $71,875, and the median income for a family was $72,188. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,779. About 3.4% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

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