Lake Havasu City, AZ Profile
Lake Havasu City, AZ, population 55,338, is located
in Arizona's Mohave county,
about 113.9 miles from Henderson and 120.9 miles from Paradise.
Through the 90's Lake Havasu City's population has grown by about 72%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lake Havasu City has grown by about 32%.
Lake Havasu City's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Arizona's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Lake Havasu City tend to be much lower than Arizona's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 94% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 47.50 |
| Males | 46.20 |
| Females | 48.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 11.00% | | Under 20: | 10.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 16.00% | | Over 60: | 17.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 41,938 | N/A |
| 2001 | 44,096 | 5.15% |
| 2002 | 46,650 | 5.79% |
| 2003 | 49,642 | 6.41% |
| 2004 | 53,080 | 6.93% |
| 2005 | 55,338 | 4.25% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $36,499 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 145 |
| 2002 | 184 |
| 2003 | 217 |
| 2004 | 198 |
| 2005 | 258 |
| 2006 | 176 |
| 2007 | 228 |
| 2008 | 174 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
| Forcible Rape |
0 |
1 |
9 |
8 |
17 |
10 |
20 |
18 |
| Robbery |
5 |
2 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
8 |
10 |
| Aggravated Assault |
57 |
78 |
82 |
80 |
111 |
77 |
101 |
71 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,160 |
| 2002 | 3,895 |
| 2003 | 3,963 |
| 2004 | 3,821 |
| 2005 | 3,348 |
| 2006 | 2,985 |
| 2007 | 3,089 |
| 2008 | 2,404 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
228 |
323 |
263 |
327 |
315 |
321 |
307 |
244 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,039 |
1,272 |
1,476 |
1,430 |
1,345 |
1243 |
1388 |
1056 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
104 |
142 |
142 |
175 |
182 |
151 |
118 |
85 |
| Arson |
7 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
8 |
11 |
10
|
8
|
Location
| Elevation | 735 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 43 Square Miles |
