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Lake Arrowhead, CA vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- South Lake Tahoe is 0% more densely populated than Lake Arrowhead.
- People are 32.5% less likely to be married in South Lake Tahoe.
- The Median Age is 9.6 years younger in South Lake Tahoe.
 Lake Arrowhead, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,355329,725,481
 Female Population47.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 20109,578  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,609285,036,114
 Population - 19906,539  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now68.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,103.193.4
 Land Area17.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lake Arrowhead, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lake Arrowhead, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 White66.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lake Arrowhead, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Married Population62.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married22.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households3,927  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,86380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lake Arrowhead    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Even though there are a huge number of homes on the market, there are still new homes being built and more and more vacant homes. The new homes don't necessarily have  More

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Over 11 years ago

Since the housing prices have declined so much in the area (we bought our home in 2006, now in 2014 we have lost $100,000 in value) I have noticed the crime rate is  More

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Over 17 years ago

The Lake Arrowhead Architectual Committee known as AWAC will make all decisions as to the color of your home. Brown and green appear to be the favorite of AWAC.  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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