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Sitka, AK vs Lake Arrowhead, CA

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- Lake Arrowhead is 0% more densely populated than Sitka.
- People are 14.4% more likely to be married in Lake Arrowhead.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years older in Lake Arrowhead.
 Sitka, AKLake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,647329,725,481
 Female Population48.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.638.4
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 Population - 20108,880  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,934285,036,114
 Population - 19908,588  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock544.293.4
 Land Area2,870.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sitka, AKLake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Sitka, AKLake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 White61.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian7.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races13.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sitka, AKLake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married28.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households3,439  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,94280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock64.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,267  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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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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