Lake Havasu City, AZ City Data

Lake Havasu City, AZ is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 41,938 people who live in Lake Havasu City and approximately 155,032 who live in Mohave County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lake Havasu City to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lake Havasu City. We have included Lake Havasu City housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lake Havasu City Information

Mohave County where Lake Havasu City resides is 13,469.71 square miles. The resident population of this county is 155,032 and has a population rank of 344 out of all the places in the United States.

Lake Havasu City has a total of 41,938 people and of those residents there are 20,624 males and 21,314 females. The median age of the male population is 46.2 and the female population is 48.8. There are approximately 1,986 births each year and around 1,973 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lake Havasu City varies per year, but currently 41,325 are one race and 613 are two or more races.

Of the 41,938 people who live in Lake Havasu City, there are 8,986 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lake Havasu City is 4,671 male and 4,315 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 33,787.

General Lake Havasu City Information
Total area in square miles - Mohave County	13,469.71
Water area in square miles - Mohave County	N/A
Resident population - Mohave County	155,032
Population rank - Mohave County	344
Total population	41,938
Total population (male)	20,624
Total population (female)	21,314
Population median age (male)	46.2
Population median age (female)	48.8
Births - Mohave County	1,986
Deaths- Mohave County	1,973
Population of one race	41,325
Population of two or more races	613
Population under 20 years	8,986
Population under 20 years (male)	4,671
Population under 20 years (female)	4,315
Total population 18 years and over	33,787

Lake Havasu City Social Characteristics

There are 62,809 households in Lake Havasu City. Families make up 43,709 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lake Havasu City families into three different groups. Married-couple families (34,585), male householder with no wife present (2,859) and female householder with no husband present (5,623). The remainder of the Lake Havasu City households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 19,437. Lake Havasu City, AZ moving companies help people in Lake Havasu City move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lake Havasu City. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lake Havasu City is based, there are 63,862 females 15 and over; of those females there are 9,041 never married, 36,815 now married, 1,583 separated, 8,357 widowed, and 8,066 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,309 separated, 2,813 widowed and 8,223 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lake Havasu City social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lake Havasu City.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Mohave County)
Total households	62,809
Family households (families)	43,709
With own children under 18 years	17,578
Married-couple family	34,585
With own children under 18 years	11,024
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,859
With own children under 18 years	1,735
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,623
With own children under 18 years	3,506
Nonfamily households	19,437
Householder living alone	15,084
65 years and over	7,077

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,494
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	7,151
Average household size	2.32
Average family size	2.69

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	35,095
Householder	12,722
Spouse	10,636
Child	9,128
Other relatives	489
Nonrelatives	930
Unmarried partner	391
Roomer or boarder	141
Housemate or roommate	170
Unmarried partner	1,050
Foster child	32
Other	196

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	6,522
Male householder	2,431
Male householder living alone	1,751
Male householder not living alone	680
Female householder	2,758
Female householder living alone	2,339
Female householder not living alone	419
Nonrelatives	1,333
Unmarried partner	659
Roomer or boarder	163
Housemate or roommate	331
Foster child	8
Other	172

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	63,862
Never married	9,041
Now married	36,815
Separated	1,583
Widowed	8,357
Divorced	8,066
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,309
Widowed	2,813
Divorced	8,223

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	41,938
Male	20,624
Under 5 years	982
5 to 9 years	1,218
10 to 14 years	1,249
15 to 17 years	776
18 and 19 years	446
20 years	176
21 years	170
22 to 24 years	494
25 to 29 years	824
30 to 34 years	1,010
35 to 39 years	1,248
40 to 44 years	1,383
45 to 49 years	1,235
50 to 54 years	1,251
55 to 59 years	1,376
60 and 61 years	649
62 to 64 years	1,010
65 and 66 years	690
67 to 69 years	989
70 to 74 years	1,527
75 to 79 years	1,087
80 to 84 years	544
85 years and over	290
Female	21,314
Under 5 years	975
5 to 9 years	1,097
10 to 14 years	1,167
15 to 17 years	687
18 and 19 years	389
20 years	168
21 years	162
22 to 24 years	400
25 to 29 years	836
30 to 34 years	1,014
35 to 39 years	1,299
40 to 44 years	1,440
45 to 49 years	1,382
50 to 54 years	1,477
55 to 59 years	1,557
60 and 61 years	673
62 to 64 years	1,023
65 and 66 years	671
67 to 69 years	964
70 to 74 years	1,518
75 to 79 years	1,191
80 to 84 years	706
85 years and over	518

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	41,938
One race	41,325
White	39,568
Black or African American	129
American Indian and Alaska Native	291
Asian	245
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	41
Some other race	19
Two or more races	613

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	41,617
People who are White alone	39,258
People who are Black or African American alone	128
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	284
People who are Asian alone	245
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	41
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3,288
People who are Some other race alone	1,049

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	145,803
Same house	67,332
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,082
Different state or abroad	41,324
Different state	39,292
Abroad	2,032

PLACE OF BIRTH (Mohave County)
Total resident population	155,032
Born in United States	8,733
State of residence	26,182
Different state	118,714
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,022
Foreign born	9,114

Lake Havasu City Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lake Havasu City. That total enrollment is 32,934 for the population of the country, which includes Lake Havasu City. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 5,049 and elementary or high school enrollment was 47,519 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 5,258.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lake Havasu City population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	32,934
Pre-kindergarten	1,946
Public	1,179
Private	767
Kindergarten	1,969
Public	1,877
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	16,596
Public	15,619
Private	977
Elementary and high school	23,760
Public	22,360
Private	1,400
High school grades 9 to 12	7,164
Public	6,741
Private	423
College, undergraduate years	4,634
Public	4,307
Private	327
Graduate or professional school	625
Public	492
Private	133
Not enrolled in school	116,694

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	109,347
Less than 9th grade	5,420
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	19,176
High school graduate	38,127
Some college, no degree	29,644
Associate's degree	6,125
Bachelor's degree	10,855
Graduate or professional degree	9.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	77.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	6,949

Lake Havasu City Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 123,257 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lake Havasu City. The Lake Havasu City occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (12,366), service occupations (15,237), sales and office occupations (16,892), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (261), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (7,989) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,772). The 123,257 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 47,911 private wage and salary workers, 7,934 government workers, 4,435 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Mohave County)
Population 16 years and over	123,257
In labor force	65,081
Civilian labor force	65,048
Employed	60,517
Unemployed	4,531
Percent Unemployed	7
Armed Forces	33
Females 16 years and over	62,863
In labor force	30,751
Civilian labor force	30,740
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,221
Armed forces	11
Males 16 years and over	60,394
In labor force	34,330
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,310
Armed forces	22

COMMUTING TO WORK (Mohave County)
Workers 16 years and over	59,219
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	43,805
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	10,735
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,448
Other means	587
Worked at home	1,679
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,185,310

OCCUPATION (Mohave County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,366
Management, professional, and related occupations	12,366
Service occupations	15,237
Sales and office occupations	16,892
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	261
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	7,989
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,772

INDUSTRY (Mohave County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,366
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	602
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,266
Wholesale trade	1,308
Retail trade	8,328
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,476
Information	978
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,770
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,133
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,070
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	15,020
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,737

CLASS OF WORKER (Mohave County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,366
Private wage and salary workers	47,911
Government workers	7,934
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,435
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lake Havasu City Housing Characteristics

In Lake Havasu City, AZ there are 80,062 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 62,809 occupied and 17,253 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lake Havasu City, there are 41,548 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,582 units in Lake Havasu City. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lake Havasu City, AZ local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lake Havasu City, AZ truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lake Havasu City. There are 487 housing units with rent less than $200, 668 with rent between $200-299, 4,642 with rent between $300-499 and 9,320 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lake Havasu City gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lake Havasu City, AZ home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Mohave County)
Total housing units	80,062
Occupied housing units	62,809
Vacant housing units	17,253

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Mohave County)
Total housing units	80,062
1-unit, detached	41,548
1-unit, attached	1,582
2 units	1,151
3 or 4 units	2,204
5 to 9 units	1,512
10 to 19 units	1,125
20 to 49 units	982
50 or more units	1,721
Mobile home	26,622

HOUSING TENURE (Mohave County)
Occupied housing units	62,809
Owner-occupied	46,218
Renter-occupied	16,591

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Mohave County)
Occupied housing units	62,809
No vehicles available	3,551
2 vehicle available	35,840
3 vehicles available	8,088
4 vehicles available	2,125
5 or more vehicles available	708

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Mohave County)
Occupied housing units	62,809
Utility gas	25,452
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	28,030
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	97
Coal or coke	35
Wood	1,643
Solar energy	27
Other fuel	125
No fuel used	231

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Mohave County)
Occupied housing units	62,809
Less Than $50,000	46,218
$50,000 to $99,999	14,189
$100,000 to $149,999	7,502
$150,000 to $199,999	2,965
$200,000 to $299,999	1,457
$300,000 to $499,999	384
$1,000,000 or more	36
Median (dollars)	95,300

GROSS RENT (Mohave County)
Occupied units paying rent	16,591
Less than $200	487
$200 to $299	668
$300 to $499	4,642
$500 to $699	5,552
$700 to $999	3,294
$1,000 to $1,499	434
$1,500 or more	39