Lake County, California

Lake County is home to 68,152 people. 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, above the California rate (12.0%). The median household income is $60,621.

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MeasureValueCaliforniaYearSource
Population68,15239,287,3772024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$60,621$99,1222024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line17.0%12.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty20.3%15.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.9%6.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%37.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$324,300$734,7002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,368$2,0362024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income61.9%55.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born9.9%27.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age44.1 years37.9 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.