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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lake Havasu City

Arizona · 24,363 residents · 46.339 sq mi
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Lake Havasu City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,826. Population has fallen 42% since 2000, a loss of 17,575 residents. Median home value is $82,100. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

24,363
−42%vs 2000
vs 41,938 in 2000
1990 – 2025
526 / sq mi
−42%vs 2000
vs 905 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
44.7
−6%vs 2000
vs 47.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
21K31K41K52K62K1990201020202024Lake Havasu City
202458K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,826
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,499 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,418
−29%vs 2000
vs $20,403 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$82,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$484
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $609 in 2000
US average: $450
74.2%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
25.8% rent
2.8
+8%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(37,550)
Black0.3%(127)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(3,298)
Asian0.6%(233)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.4%(8,556)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(23,902)
Black0.2%(37)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(850)
Asian0.5%(114)
Other1.3%(310)
Diversity Score12.5%(3,045)
12
−39%vs 2000
vs 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.0%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.0%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.0 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?

Lake Havasu City, Arizona has about 24,363 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?

The typical household in Lake Havasu City, Arizona earns about $28,826 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Havasu City, Arizona expensive?

In Lake Havasu City, Arizona, the median home is worth about $82,100, and the typical rent is about $484 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Havasu City, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?

About 8.1% of people in Lake Havasu City, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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