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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hidden Valley Lake

California · 2,045 residents · 9.82 sq mi
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Hidden Valley Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,729. Population has fallen 46% since 2000, a loss of 1,732 residents. Median home value is $130,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.7
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

Total population
2,045
−46%vs 2000
vs 3,777 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.7
−11%vs 2000
vs 40.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K7K1990201020202024Hidden Valley Lake
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.8%(140)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.3%(210)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(168)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 193.5%(72)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.5%(72)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.1%(330)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4418.9%(386)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.3%(169)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6411.1%(226)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.4%(212)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.2%(46)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(14)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,729
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,262 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,381
−16%vs 2000
vs $19,526 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
3.4%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $149,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$673
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $982 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
80.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
19.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(3,341)
Black0.7%(26)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(255)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(1,916)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(105)
Asian1.9%(39)
Other4%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.4%(671)
Peruvian2%(119)
Chilean1.1%(65)
Spaniard0.9%(55)
Salvadoran0.7%(40)
Cuban0.2%(10)
Nicaraguan0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(10)
Chinese0.1%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(5)
Tongan0.1%(5)
Ancestry
English22.3%(1,310)
German16.3%(957)
Irish12.6%(737)
Italian8.7%(510)
French4.1%(240)
Scottish4.1%(239)
American3.7%(219)
Polish2.2%(131)
Welsh1.5%(87)
Danish1.3%(76)
Norwegian1.3%(76)
Greek1.1%(64)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.9%(52)
Portuguese0.9%(50)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(49)
Russian0.8%(48)
Austrian0.8%(47)
Bulgarian0.6%(37)
Swedish0.6%(36)
Latvian0.5%(27)
Swiss0.4%(24)
Romanian0.4%(22)
Ukrainian0.2%(9)
Finnish0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
90.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.0 min
−15%vs 2000
vs 40.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(552)
Married63.3%(1,435)
Widowed2.6%(59)
Divorced9.8%(222)
Women 15+
Never married12.4%(304)
Married63.7%(1,556)
Widowed13.4%(328)
Divorced10.5%(256)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hidden Valley Lake, California?

Hidden Valley Lake, California has about 2,045 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hidden Valley Lake, California?

The typical household in Hidden Valley Lake, California earns about $40,729 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hidden Valley Lake, California expensive?

In Hidden Valley Lake, California, the median home is worth about $130,500, and the typical rent is about $673 a month.

How educated are people in Hidden Valley Lake, California?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hidden Valley Lake, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hidden Valley Lake, California?

About 3.4% of people in Hidden Valley Lake, California 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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