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Lake Havasu City, Arizona, in Mohave county, is 113 miles S of Henderson, Nevada (center to center) and 125 miles S of Las Vegas, Nevada. The city is included in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 41,938 people lived in Lake Havasu City.
In Lake Havasu City, about 63% of adults are married.
If you spend a lot of time in Lake Havasu City, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Lake Havasu City had a median family income of $41,393.
Lake Havasu City residents donated more money ($7,520) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 78% of living spaces in Lake Havasu City are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. The housing stock in Lake Havasu City is younger than in most places.
In Lake Havasu City, 92% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Lake Havasu City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arizona (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size |  | |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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