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California (CA)Clearlake369707

Lake County, CA

Clearlake metro * 68.2K residents

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68.2K

Population

$62.7K

Median income

per household

$323.9K

Home value

17.0%

Poverty rate

What stands out

  • Median household income: $62.7K.
  • Median home value: $323.9K (top quartile vs US counties).
  • Poverty rate: 17.0%.

Categories vs U.S.

Economy

1 of 6 metrics better than U.S. benchmarks

Median household income

$62.7K

U.S.

$81K

Median home value

$323.9K

U.S.

$333K

Poverty rate

17.0%

U.S.

12.4%

Housing stress

Rent-burdened renters (≥30%)

61.7%

U.S.

51.1%

Severely rent-burdened (≥50%)

32.9%

U.S.

25.9%

Affordability Ratios

Rent-to-Income

27.3%

Approaching 30% threshold

Home-Value-to-Income

5.2×

Above typical 3-5x ratio

Income distribution

Share of households by income bracket (ACS).

< $50k
41.1%
$50–100k
29.0%
$100–200k
21.8%
$200k+
8.1%
See Clearlake metro economy →See CA state economy →

Health

2 of 6 available metrics better than U.S.

Obesity

32.7%

U.S.

33.2%

Diabetes

14.1%

U.S.

12.1%

Current smoking

15.2%

U.S.

12.8%

See Clearlake metro health data →See CA state health data →

Connectivity

2 of 3 metrics better than U.S.

Best available speed

250Mbps

Below gigabit speeds reported

100+ Mbps coverage

88.0%

U.S.

85.3%

Gigabit ready

0.0%

U.S.

8.6%

5G available

79.6%

U.S.

77.4%

See Clearlake metro connectivity →See CA state connectivity →

Map

Lake County, CA

Population

68.2K

Area

1.3K sq mi

Density

54.3/sq mi

Neighbors

Colusa County, CAGlenn County, CAMendocino County, CANapa County, CASonoma County, CAYolo County, CA
Data Sources & Notes

Data freshness

ACS 5-year
2020–2024
CDC PLACES
2025
BLS (LAUS)
2025-12
Broadband
2020-12
Mobile coverage
2025-11-24
Page updated
2026-02-23

Release schedule and upstream dates: Sources.

Data sources

U.S. Census (ACS 5-year)U.S. Census TIGER/LineCDC PLACESBLS (LAUS)FCC (Form 477 broadband)FCC (Mobile Broadband Data Collection)

Derived statistics

  • ACS county metrics (income, housing, demographics) are sourced directly from Census county-level tables.
  • CDC health metrics are sourced from county-level CDC PLACES data.
  • Unemployment is sourced from the BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program.
  • Population density is computed as population ÷ land area.

Data accuracy & methodology

County pages use 2020–2024 ACS 5-year county-level estimates sourced directly from Census county tables. CDC health metrics come from county-level CDC PLACES. Unemployment rates come from the BLS LAUS program. Connectivity metrics use FCC coverage data.