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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lake Arrowhead

California · 8,934 residents · 17.678 sq mi
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Lake Arrowhead is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,826. Population has grown 37% since 1990. 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $209,000. Households here earn about 28% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,934
+37%since 1990
from 6,539 in 1990
1990 – 2024
505 / sq mi
+37%since 1990
from 370 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.1
+9%since 1990
from 35.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K8K9K11K13K1990201020202024Lake Arrowhead
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,826
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,176
+27%since 1990
from $22,226 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.1%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$209,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $182,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$788
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $706 in 1990
US average: $602
75.8%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
24.2% rent
3.4
−20%since 1990
from 4.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(6,312)
Black0.4%(27)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(710)
Asian0.8%(51)
Diversity Score29%(1,894)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(7,307)
Black0.4%(40)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(1,211)
Asian1%(90)
Diversity Score33.3%(2,974)
33
+15%since 1990
from 29 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

34.4%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 25.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.8%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 91.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
14.1%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
−3%since 1990
from 28.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Arrowhead, California?

Lake Arrowhead, California has about 8,934 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake Arrowhead, California?

The typical household in Lake Arrowhead, California earns about $60,826 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Arrowhead, California expensive?

In Lake Arrowhead, California, the median home is worth about $209,000, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Arrowhead, California?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Arrowhead, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Arrowhead, California?

About 9.1% of people in Lake Arrowhead, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Arrowhead, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Arrowhead, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,395 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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

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