Lake County, California Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Lake County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Income below poverty line

Lake County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Lake County is 12th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Lake County is 13th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - Two or More

Lake County is 16th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Lake County is 19th in California out of 58 other counties in Home ownership rate

Lake County is 20th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - White

Lake County is 20th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Size Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Current population (2012)	63,983	40th	38,041,430	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,256.5	38th	155,779.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	51.5	37th	239.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Residents younger than 5	5.7%	38th	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.8%	40th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	19.1%	12th	12.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.2%	20th	80.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.2%	45th	30.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Race - White	88.1%	20th	73.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.0%	34th	6.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	4.1%	11th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.3%	46th	13.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	42nd	0.5%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	4.3%	13th	3.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	18.0%	40th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	73.4%	16th	39.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Female residents	49.8%	36th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.5%	41st	27.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Housing units	35,404	38th	13,720,462	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	8.2%	51st	30.8%	25.9%
Households	25,654	39th	12,433,172	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.2%	19th	56.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$235,900	45th	$421,600	$186,200
People per household	2.5	43rd	2.9	2.6
Building permits (last year)	88	38th	58,549	829,658

Income Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Income per capita	$22,238	42nd	$29,634	$27,915
Income per household	$39,525	52nd	$61,632	$52,762
Income below poverty line	21.4%	5th	14.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Lake County	Rank	California	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,047	41st	849,316	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	8,671	43rd	12,698,427	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	4,961	40th	3,425,510	27,092,908
Retail sales	$557,902	42nd	$455,032,270	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,630	43rd	$12,561	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$68,069	45th	$80,852,787	$613,795,732