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Pinetop-Lakeside

Arizona · 4,030 residents · 11.151 sq mi
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Pinetop-Lakeside has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,534. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $247,500. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,030
+13%since 2000
from 3,582 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
361 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 321 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.3
+22%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Pinetop-Lakeside
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,534
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,706 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,476
+70%since 2000
from $18,541 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$247,500
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$774
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $592 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
30.0% rent
Afford Score
5.0
+68%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(2,993)
Black1%(35)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(407)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.9%(1,037)
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.8%(2,855)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(555)
Asian1.1%(46)
Other5%(202)
Diversity Score46.2%(1,863)
Diversity Score
46
+60%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 25.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
25.1%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
+48%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
49.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 56.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.1%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.3%
−78.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona?

Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona has about 4,030 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona?

The typical household in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona earns about $49,534 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona expensive?

In Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona, the median home is worth about $247,500, and the typical rent is about $774 a month.

How educated are people in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona?

About 36.2% of adults age 25 and over in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona?

About 8.4% of people in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,608 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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

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