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METRO AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Lake Havasu City Metro

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ · 1 counties · 155,032 residents · 13,332.117 sq mi
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Lake Havasu City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,521. The metro area has grown rapidly, with population up 66% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $79,500. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

155,032
+66%since 1990
from 93,497 in 1990
1990 – 2025
12 / sq mi
+66%since 1990
from 7 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.9
+7%since 1990
from 40.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
81K119K157K195K233K1990201020202024Lake Havasu City
2024221K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,521
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,002 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,788
+41%since 1990
from $11,933 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.9%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$79,500
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $74,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$559
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $468 in 1990
US average: $602
73.6%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
26.4% rent
2.5
−19%since 1990
from 3.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(89,088)
Black0.1%(136)
Hispanic / Latino5%(4,637)
Asian0.7%(668)
Diversity Score21.5%(20,129)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(130,283)
Black0.5%(787)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(17,182)
Asian0.7%(1,118)
Diversity Score28.2%(43,782)
28
+31%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−21%since 1990
from 17.5 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 Havasu City-Kingman, AZ?

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ has about 155,032 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ?

The typical household in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ earns about $31,521 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ expensive?

In Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ, the median home is worth about $79,500, and the typical rent is about $559 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ?

About 13.9% of people in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ has grown since 1990. The population has added about 61,535 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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