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Lakeside City, TX

Town in Archer County, Texas.

Population

1,234

Land area

0.6sq mi

People per sq mi

1,944

ZIP codes

0

Lakeside City and its ZIP codes

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Lakeside City at a glance

  • Lakeside City is about 17 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $113,636, 45% above the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $268,300 (5% below Texas) and median rent is $2,144 a month.

Local data for Lakeside City, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Lakeside City, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$113,636

Poverty rate

2.4%

Median home value

$268,300

Median rent

$2,144/mo

Homeownership

89.8%

Bachelor's or higher

38.2%

Median age

36.5

Average commute

19.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (363), Irish Americans (101), Italian Americans (58).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Archer County. PPP loans are for Lakeside City.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$54,105

1,918 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$69,559

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$73.84M

FY 2026, $8,626 per person

Archer County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Lakeside City, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone88.5%
  • Carpooled2.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home9.1%

Average one-way commute: 19.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Lakeside City, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

661

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

39

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

97° / 30°F

27.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Lakeside City, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.8%

U.S. 33.3% +0.5 pts

Diabetes

11.9%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

12.7%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

9.4%

U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts

Cities near Lakeside City

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Wichita FallsCity6.5 mi72.2
Pleasant ValleyTown8 mi2.6
HollidayCity8.6 mi2.5
Iowa ParkCity12 mi4.3
JollyCity12 mi1
DeanCity13 mi2.1
ScotlandCity13 mi7.9
Cashion CommunityCity15 mi1.9
BurkburnettCity17 mi11.4
Archer CityCity17 mi2.4
WindthorstTown18 mi2.5
HenriettaCity20 mi5.1
PetroliaCity22 mi0.7
Randlett, OKTown25 mi0.6
Devol, OKTown25 mi0.5
ElectraCity26 mi3.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Lakeside City, TX in?
Lakeside City is in Archer County, Texas.
What is the population of Lakeside City, TX?
About 1,234 people live in Lakeside City, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Lakeside City?
Nearby places include Wichita Falls (6.5 mi), Pleasant Valley (8 mi), Holliday (8.6 mi), Iowa Park (12 mi), Jolly (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023