Alabama · Census place 0140928

Lake View, Alabama

Lake View is a city in 2 counties of Alabama with an estimated 3,905 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 127th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,905
#127 of 257 in Alabama
Change since 2020
+9.3%
+331 people
Land area
2.1 sq mi
+ 0.23 sq mi water
Density
1,860 / sq mi
State median 715
Orange pin: Lake View. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Lake View population, 2020 to 2024

Lake View added 331 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +9.3%. In the latest year it moved by +98.

3,57420203,64420213,72620223,80720233,9052024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,559. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lake View covers 2.10 square miles of land and 0.23 of water, for 1,860 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Lake View is denser than the typical town.

The 2 counties Lake View spans

Lake View crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 3,905 residents as follows; Tuscaloosa County holds 91.5% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Tuscaloosa County3,573
  2. 02Jefferson County332
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Lake View

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lake View by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35111. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Lake View is

The Census internal point of Lake View is at 33.288300, -87.132700. Montgomery, the capital, is 79.4 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hueytown, AL (16,185 people), 10.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tuscaloosa, AL, 23.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.288300, -87.132700
DMS
33°17'17.88"N 87°07'57.72"W
UTM
16N 487644.2E 3683256.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
865J7VQ8+8W

Daylight in Lake View

At 33.29° N, Lake View gets about 14 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lake View

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Woodstock, 5.0 miles away, with 1,616 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lake View, AL?

3,905 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 331 (9.3%) from 3,574 in July 2020.

What county is Lake View in?

It spans 2 counties: Tuscaloosa County (3,573 residents), Jefferson County (332 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Lake View?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 35111.

How far is Lake View from Montgomery?

79.4 miles (127.8 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Lake View.

What is the nearest larger city to Lake View?

Hueytown, AL, with 16,185 residents, 10.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.