Lake of the Woods
In Navajo County, Arizona.
- Population
- 3,227
- Median household income
- $55,531
- Median home value
- $208,800
-12.4%’19–’23
+30.5%’19–’23
+39.1%’19–’23
Lake of the Woods, a community in Navajo County, Arizona, has 3,227 residents. At $55,531, its median household income sits above Navajo County's $52,752.
Between 2019 and 2023, Lake of the Woods's population declined 12.4% from 3,683 to 3,227, while its median home value rose 39.1% from $150,100 to $208,800.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.4% of the population. 86.6% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,227
- Median age
- 54.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,531
- Median home value
- $208,800
- Median gross rent
- $780
- Housing units
- 2,403
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,6833,227
$42,539$55,531
$150,100$208,800
$790$780
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,683 | $42,539 | $150,100 | $790 |
| 2020 | 3,652 | $45,149 | $159,600 | $894 |
| 2021 | 3,897 | $47,611 | $161,100 | $850 |
| 2022 | 3,426 | $52,480 | $207,900 | $838 |
| 2023 | 3,227 | $55,531 | $208,800 | $780 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 443.7%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6420.4%
65 to 7412.5%
75 and over16.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 159 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 411 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 174 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 416 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 119 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 364 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 658 | 20.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 404 | 12.5% |
| 75 and over | 522 | 16.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,563 | 79.4% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 77 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 470 | 14.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.6%
High school graduate22.4%
Some college or associate's47.8%
Bachelor's degree11.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 313 | 12.6% |
| High school graduate | 555 | 22.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,187 | 47.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 286 | 11.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 142 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone86.6%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home6.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 968 | 86.6% |
| Carpooled | 66 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 13 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 4 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 67 | 6.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 385 | 36.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 288 | 27.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 275 | 26.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 64 | 6.1% |
| 60+ min | 39 | 3.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 16.4% (530 of 3,227)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 960 | 70.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 411 | 30.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,371 | 57.1% |
| Vacant | 1,032 | 42.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,132 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 239 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached63.3%
1-unit, attached2.9%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other31.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,522 | 63.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 69 | 2.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 41 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 753 | 31.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0439790
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.97 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.1526, -109.9943
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