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- South Lake Tahoe is 0% more densely populated than Fort Smith.
- People are 10.3% less likely to be married in South Lake Tahoe.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in South Lake Tahoe.
 Fort Smith, ARSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,355329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 201086,303  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,609285,036,114
 Population - 199072,798  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,103.193.4
 Land Area63.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Smith, ARSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Smith, ARSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 White59.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Smith, ARSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households36,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,86380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,500  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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