Lake Havasu City

Population: 58,037
Median household income: $66,264
Median home value: $411,500

Lake Havasu City is a community in Mohave County, Arizona, home to 58,037 residents. Its median household income of $66,264 runs above the Mohave County figure of $55,799.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Havasu City's population grew 6.5% from 54,495 to 58,037, while its median home value rose 65.8% from $248,200 to $411,500.

The median resident is 55.7 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 20.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 58,037
Median age: 55.7 yrs
Median household income: $66,264
Median home value: $411,500
Median gross rent: $1,269
Housing units: 35,294
Homeownership rate: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

54,49558,037

Median household income

$53,605$66,264

Median home value

$248,200$411,500

Median gross rent

$920$1,269

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	54,495	$53,605	$248,200	$920
2020	55,463	$55,887	$267,500	$943
2021	56,510	$59,817	$297,200	$1,021
2022	57,294	$64,027	$363,300	$1,163
2023	58,037	$66,264	$411,500	$1,269

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 1711.2%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 7420.5%

75 and over14.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,003	3.5%
5 to 17	6,527	11.2%
18 to 24	3,485	6.0%
25 to 34	5,999	10.3%
35 to 44	4,840	8.3%
45 to 54	5,673	9.8%
55 to 64	9,003	15.5%
65 to 74	11,883	20.5%
75 and over	8,624	14.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	46,246	79.7%
Black or African American	274	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	246	0.4%
Asian	297	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	160	0.3%
Some other race	135	0.2%
Two or more races	1,696	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,983	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.6%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's42.1%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree6.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,506	7.6%
High school graduate	14,709	32.0%
Some college or associate's	19,356	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	5,312	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3,139	6.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled11.3%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home8.3%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,343	75.7%
Carpooled	2,442	11.3%
Public transit	39	0.2%
Walked	183	0.8%
Bicycle	164	0.8%
Worked from home	1,800	8.3%
Other means	629	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11,135	56.2%
15 to 29 min	5,983	30.2%
30 to 44 min	1,204	6.1%
45 to 59 min	618	3.1%
60+ min	860	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 13.9% (8,026 of 57,556)

	Count	Share
Family households	16,789	60.9%
Nonfamily households	10,766	39.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	27,555	78.1%
Vacant	7,739	21.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	20,220	73.4%
Renter-occupied	7,335	26.6%

1-unit, detached77.3%

1-unit, attached4.1%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	27,290	77.3%
1-unit, attached	1,446	4.1%
2 to 4 units	2,402	6.8%
5 to 19 units	1,511	4.3%
20 or more units	1,071	3.0%
Mobile home & other	1,574	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0439370
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 34.4998, -114.3109