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Lake Arrowhead, CA vs Wrightwood, CA

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- Wrightwood is 0% more densely populated than Lake Arrowhead.
- People are 10.0% more likely to be married in Wrightwood.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years younger in Wrightwood.
 Lake Arrowhead, CAWrightwood, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,568329,725,481
 Female Population47.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 20109,578  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,837285,036,114
 Population - 19906,539  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now68.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock770.893.4
 Land Area17.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lake Arrowhead, CAWrightwood, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Lake Arrowhead, CAWrightwood, CAUnited States
 White66.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lake Arrowhead, CAWrightwood, CAUnited States
 Married Population62.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock30.9%50.2%
 Never Married22.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households3,927  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,34280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock65.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.7%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 Wrightwood    4 Reviews

I grew up here! It’s such a great place to raise and family and close to many employers to support your mountain life desires! So stinking adorable and your kids will be  More

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Over 9 years ago

The average high in Wrightwood in July is in the low 80's, not 98 as stated. Also, the average low in January is 26, not 36. This is a mountain community situated at an  More

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Over 16 years ago

if you have to live in the yucky inland empire, this is the best place..im not into lots of night life and such.however if you like to have quiet without drama, this is  More

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