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South Lake Tahoe, CA vs Lake Havasu City, AZ

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- Lake Havasu City is 0% more densely populated than South Lake Tahoe.
- People are 36.0% more likely to be married in Lake Havasu City.
- The Median Age is 15.8 years older in Lake Havasu City.
 South Lake Tahoe, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock56,510329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.838.4
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 Population - 201021,430  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,938285,036,114
 Population - 199021,586  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,219.593.4
 Land Area10.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Lake Tahoe, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 South Lake Tahoe, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 White59.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Lake Tahoe, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households9,078  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,60680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock64.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,215  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews
Anon · Sacramento, CA
Meh. Pretty boring
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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Jack · Chicago, IL
Overpriced overhyped overrated dump
Over 5 years ago

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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Peter · South Lake Tahoe, CA
Beautiful place
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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Reviews for Lake Havasu City    21 Reviews
Wells · Clovis, NM
Jim Crow 2.0
Over 4 years ago

First I want to begin this review by saying I am a young black woman who stopped here for 1 day on her way to California with my husband, who is white. Every  More

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Karen · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Change is coming
Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately, many on the far-right like to “claim” Lake Havasu City, but that’s going to change very soon as more Dems move in and help to build the economy and add  More

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Tom · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Great Place to live! But maybe not for everyone!
Over 4 years ago

My wife and I purchased last year for a few reasons: we got tired of the people in California; city living and crime. Not trying to insult anyone just true. As we  More

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