| | El Dorado Hills, CA | South Lake Tahoe, CA | United States |
| Population | 48,612 | 21,355 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.9% | 48.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.1% | 52.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 44.6 | 39 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 43,179 | 21,430 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 18,016 | 23,609 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 6,395 | 21,586 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 161.6% | -3.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 637.0% | 5.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,003.2 | 2,103.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 48.5 | 10.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 2.4 | 6.4 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | El Dorado Hills, CA | South Lake Tahoe, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.6% | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.3% | 4.1% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.4% | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.1% | 3.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.2% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.9% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 6.7% | 18.3% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.2% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.5% | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.5% | 8.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.2% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.9% | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | El Dorado Hills, CA | South Lake Tahoe, CA | United States |
| White | 70.8% | 59.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.7% | 0.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 11.4% | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 6.5% | 4.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 9.1% | 29.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | El Dorado Hills, CA | South Lake Tahoe, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 67.4% | 42.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 66.3% | 40.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 32.6% | 57.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 22.1% | 42.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 7.0% | 12.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.88 | 2.32 | 2.60 |
| Households | 16,848 | 9,078 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 13,823 | 4,863 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 38.6% | 29.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 50.5% | 42.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,025 | 4,215 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 6.8% | 14.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 4.1% | 14.1% | 10.8% |