Lake View, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 789. Estimated population in July 2024: 792 (+0.4% change)
Males: 318 (40.3%), Females: 471 (59.7%)

Zip code: 29563

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.6 years
Median household income: $23,438
Median house value: $61,500

Population by Race

Races in Lake View:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.6%)
  • Black (34.7%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (19.5%), English (8.5%), Irish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), French (2.0%), German (1.5%).

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lake View

  • High school or higher: 61.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake View town

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 7.7%
  • Widowed: 16.0%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -197 (-20.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake View:

  • ST EUGENE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; DILLON, SC)
  • MARION COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; MARION, SC)
  • SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; LUMBERTON, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake View:

  • FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 40 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Abbreviation: FLO)
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 49 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: FAY)
  • MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 50 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Abbreviation: MYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lake View:

  • GREEN SEA (about 16 miles; GREEN SEA, SC; Abbreviation: S79)
  • DILLON COUNTY (about 16 miles; DILLON, SC; Abbreviation: DLC)
  • MARION COUNTY (about 17 miles; MARION, SC; Abbreviation: MAO)

Amtrak station near Lake View:

  • 16 miles: DILLON (100 N. RAILROAD AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake View:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 25 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,922)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)

Schools

Public high school in Lake View:

  • LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 346; Location: 401 EAST 3RD AVENUE; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lake View:

  • LAKE VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 338; Location: 1311 SCOTT STREET; Grades: PK – 04)
  • LAKE VIEW MIDDLE (Students: 225; Location: 1501 SCOTT STREET; Grades: 05 – 07)