Living In Lake County, CA

Lake County Summary

Life in Lake County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Lake County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lake County:

The population in Lake County is 68,139.
The median home value in Lake County is $305,323.
The median income in Lake County is $58,738.
The median rent in Lake County is $1,292.
The unemployment rate in Lake County is 11.5%.
The poverty rate in Lake County is 16.7%.
The average high in Lake County is 72.0° and there are 78.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Lake County

List Of Cities & Towns in Lake County

Clearlake, CA Population 16,604

Hidden Valley Lake, CA Population 5,896

Lakeport, CA Population 5,085

Clearlake Riviera, CA Population 4,287

Kelseyville, CA Population 4,204

North Lakeport, CA Population 3,221

Lucerne, CA Population 3,156

Nice, CA Population 2,517

Clearlake Oaks, CA Population 2,174

Middletown, CA Population 1,659

Upper Lake, CA Population 1,204

Soda Bay, CA Population 968

Cobb, CA Population 928

Spring Valley CDP (Lake County), CA Population 775

Lower Lake, CA Population 598

Map Of Lake County

Lake County, CA Weather

The average high in Lake County is 72.0°.
There are 87.79 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 78.7 inches of rain each year with 1.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 7:32 hours of sun each day in Lake County.

Stat	Lake County
Mean High	72.0
Nice Days	87.79
Rainfall	78.7
Snowfall	1.1
Sunny Hours	7:32

72.0°
Average High

78.7
Inches of Rain

Lake County Photos

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Lake County Demographics

Population over time in Lake County

The current population in Lake County is 68,139. The population has increased 5.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	67,749	5.4%
2022	64,276	0.1%
2021	64,195	-

Gender in Lake County

Lake County is 49.8% female with 33,941 female residents.
Lake County is 50.2% male with 34,198 male residents.

Female

49.8% (33,941)

Male

50.2% (34,198)

Gender	Lake County	CA	USA
Female	49.8%	50.0%	50.5%
Male	50.2%	50.0%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Lake County

Lake County is:

65.3% White with 44,464 White residents.
1.9% African American with 1,314 African American residents.
2.0% American Indian with 1,362 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 710 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 233 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 121 Other residents.
5.5% Two Or More with 3,751 Two Or More residents.
23.8% Hispanic with 16,184 Hispanic residents.

White

65.3% (44,464)

African American

1.9% (1,314)

American Indian

2.0% (1,362)

Asian

1.0% (710)

Hawaiian

0.3% (233)

Other

0.2% (121)

Two Or More

5.5% (3,751)

Hispanic

23.8% (16,184)

Table: Lake County By Race

Race	Lake County	CA	USA
White	65.3%	34.6%	58.2%
African American	1.9%	5.3%	12.0%
American Indian	2.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	1.0%	15.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	5.5%	4.1%	3.9%
Hispanic	23.8%	39.8%	19.0%

Household Income For Lake County, California

6.3% of households in Lake County earn Less than $10,000.
5.1% of households in Lake County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Lake County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.6% of households in Lake County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.0% of households in Lake County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.1% of households in Lake County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.8% of households in Lake County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.7% of households in Lake County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.3% of households in Lake County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.9% of households in Lake County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.3% (4,321)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.1% (3,489)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.2% (6,264)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.6% (5,197)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.0% (8,859)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.1% (12,995)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.8% (7,350)

$100,000 to $149,999

13.7% (9,301)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.3% (4,990)

$200,000 or more

7.9% (5,368)

Income	Lake County	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.3%	4.4%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.1%	3.0%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.2%	5.2%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.6%	5.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.0%	8.4%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.1%	13.3%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.8%	11.8%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.7%	17.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.3%	11.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	7.9%	19.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lake County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Lake County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Lake County completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Lake County completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Lake County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Lake County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Lake County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Lake County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Lake County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Lake County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (2,044)

9-12th Grade

8% (5,451)

High School / GED

28% (19,760)

Some College

28% (19,760)

Associate's Degree

12% (8,176)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (8,176)

Master's Degree

4% (2,725)

Professional Degree

2% (1,362)

Doctorate Degree

1% (681)

Education	Lake County	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	7%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	7%	6%
High School / GED	28%	20%	26%
Some College	28%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%