Lake City, Minnesota
Lake City | |
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Historic wing of the Lake City City Hall, built in 1899 | |
| Nickname: "The Birthplace of Waterskiing" | |
| Motto: "What You Need When You Need It" | |
| Coordinates: 44°26′44″N 92°16′14″W / 44.44556°N 92.27056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Counties | Wabasha, Goodhue |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.49 sq mi (11.64 km2) |
| • Land | 4.48 sq mi (11.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 690 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,252 |
| • Density | 1,172.6/sq mi (452.74/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55041 |
| Area code | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-34172 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0646338 |
| Website | ci |
Lake City is a city in Goodhue and Wabasha counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It lies along Lake Pepin, a wide portion of the Mississippi River. The population was 5,252 at the 2020 census. Most of Lake City is located within Wabasha County with only a small portion in Goodhue County. Lake City is part of the Rochester, Minnesota, metropolitan statistical area.