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Clearlake Oaks

California · 2,198 residents · 1.978 sq mi
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Clearlake Oaks has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,938. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $250,900. With a median age of 61.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 64% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,198
−8%since 2000
from 2,402 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,111 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,214 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
61.7
+12%since 2000
from 55.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Clearlake Oaks
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,938
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,449 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,294
+196%since 2000
from $14,297 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.638
+84%since 2010
from 0.347 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$250,900
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,506
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $542 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
32.6% rent
Vacancy rate
30.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.0
+95%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
26
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(2,064)
Black3.8%(91)
Hispanic / Latino6%(144)
Asian0.6%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.8%(595)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(1,581)
Black1.1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(332)
Asian1%(22)
Other10.9%(239)
Diversity Score56%(1,230)
Diversity Score
56
+126%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
+20.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
−23%since 2000
from 25.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
46.4%
−28.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.8%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
24.9%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.0%
+11.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
30.7%
−10.6 ptssince 2011
from 41.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
32.3%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.7%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
38.6%
+21.8 ptssince 2012
from 16.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
−74.8 ptssince 2013
from 79.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.4%
+18.7 ptssince 2017
from 63.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2016
from 96.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clearlake Oaks, California?

Clearlake Oaks, California has about 2,198 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clearlake Oaks, California?

The typical household in Clearlake Oaks, California earns about $35,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clearlake Oaks, California expensive?

In Clearlake Oaks, California, the median home is worth about $250,900, and the typical rent is about $1,506 a month.

How educated are people in Clearlake Oaks, California?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Clearlake Oaks, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clearlake Oaks, California?

About 21.4% of people in Clearlake Oaks, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clearlake Oaks, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Clearlake Oaks, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 260 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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