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CITY · 2020 ACS

White Mountain Lake

Arizona · 2,335 residents · 24.0 sq mi
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White Mountain Lake is a city of 2,335 people in Arizona. The median age is 52.1, about 13 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 28.1%, above the 12.8% national rate. The typical home is worth $117,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,335
−14%since 2019
from 2,700 in 2019
2010 – 2024
52.1
−2%since 2019
from 53.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
24.0 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K2K2K3K3K201020202024White Mountain Lake
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.6%(85)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(132)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(151)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.1%(118)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.3%(78)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.3%(216)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.8%(229)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.1%(237)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.4%(407)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.8%(462)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.1%(188)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(32)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,493
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $42,047 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$16,030
−13%since 2019
from $18,402 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.4%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
28.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 31.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade17%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$117,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $108,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$621
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $860 in 2019
US average: $1,124
82.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 81.4% in 2019
17.4% rent
2.91 people
+9%since 2019
from 2.67 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.8
+10%since 2019
from 2.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(1,851)
Black2.3%(61)
Hispanic / Latino24.5%(661)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other4.3%(115)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(1,863)
Black0.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino13%(303)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other4.8%(113)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican28%(825)
Spaniard5.3%(155)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(15)
Ancestry
German16%(471)
English11.9%(352)
Irish11.8%(347)
American6%(176)
Italian4.1%(120)
Polish2.9%(84)
Dutch2.2%(64)
French1.9%(55)
Scottish1.3%(39)
Greek1.3%(37)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(35)
Welsh1.1%(31)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.9%(27)
Swedish0.9%(27)
Lithuanian0.6%(17)
Croatian0.3%(9)
Canadian0.3%(8)
Austrian0.2%(7)
Finnish0.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

14.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 12.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 84.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
2.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
+18%since 2019
from 24.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
82.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2019
from 72.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
36.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 38.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
31.5%
US average: 73.3%
12.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2019
from 24.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.4% in 2019
56.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 52.6% in 2019
7.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
12.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 17.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
89.9%
US average: 91.9%
91.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(334)
Married55.1%(646)
Widowed2.5%(29)
Divorced13.9%(163)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(237)
Married56%(710)
Widowed10.7%(136)
Divorced14.5%(184)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

12.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 17.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
26.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.0%
US average: 13.7%
29.7%
US average: 17.6%
35.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
43.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
63.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.1%(48)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.4%(37)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era53.7%(160)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.4%(40)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 298 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Mountain Lake, Arizona?

White Mountain Lake, Arizona has about 2,335 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Mountain Lake, Arizona?

The typical household in White Mountain Lake, Arizona earns about $41,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Mountain Lake, Arizona expensive?

In White Mountain Lake, Arizona, the median home is worth about $117,700, and the typical rent is about $621 a month.

How educated are people in White Mountain Lake, Arizona?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in White Mountain Lake, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Mountain Lake, Arizona?

About 28.1% of people in White Mountain Lake, 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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