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Welcome to Lakeside City ...

The town of Lakeside City is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Lakeside City is located in Archer County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lakeside City has a population of 971 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Lakeside City is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lakeside City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Lakeside City: 940

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lakeside City had an population of 971 people. This is a decrease of 2.61% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.32% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lakeside City had a population of 997 people (or 10.93% of the total population of Archer County). This makes Lakeside City the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 997 people, the population of Lakeside City increased 1.32% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 984 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lakeside City.

Communities near Lakeside City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lakeside City.

  • Wichita Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Burkburnett
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Iowa Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Archer City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Holliday
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Scotland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
    • Scotland is located in Archer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland <4>
  • Dean
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean
    • Dean is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
  • Windthorst
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Cashion Community
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cashion Community have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cashion Community
    • Cashion Community is located in Wichita County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 360 people
  • Pleasant Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
    • Pleasant Valley is located in Wichita County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lakeside City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakeside City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lakeside City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lakeside City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lakeside City. See our Newspapers Page for Lakeside City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeside City ...

Looking for more information about Lakeside City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lakeside City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lakeside City.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Archer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lakeside City.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lakeside City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.