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Wrightwood, CA vs Lake Arrowhead, CA

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- Lake Arrowhead is 0% more densely populated than Wrightwood.
- People are 9.1% less likely to be married in Lake Arrowhead.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Lake Arrowhead.
 Wrightwood, CALake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,647329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.638.4
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 Population - 20104,566  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,934285,036,114
 Population - 19903,308  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock544.293.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wrightwood, CALake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Wrightwood, CALake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 White78.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wrightwood, CALake Arrowhead, CAUnited States
 Married Population69.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married17.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households1,997  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,94280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock64.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households655  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.8%  Unlock10.8%
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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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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