Blue Lake, California Census Data & Community Profile

BLUE LAKE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Blue Lake, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Blue Lake, CA was 1,135.

Blue Lake Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Blue Lake was 547, which represents 48.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Blue Lake, CA
There are an estimated 203 married men in the town. 46.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Blue Lake are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Blue Lake is 588 which is 51.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Blue Lake, California
There are an estimated 224 married women in the community. 45.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Blue Lake, CA
The median age of people living in Blue Lake, CA was 38.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Blue Lake was 58. There were 886 people above the age of 18, which represents 78.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.4 percent of the population (141) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Blue Lake, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Blue Lake, CA was 1,103.

White Population in Blue Lake, CA
The estimated White population in the Blue Lake community is 1,007, which is 88.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Blue Lake, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 6, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Blue Lake, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Blue Lake, CA was 61.

Asian Population in Blue Lake, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 15.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Blue Lake, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Blue Lake was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 13, while those of “two or more races” was 32 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Blue Lake community was 28, or 2.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Blue Lake, CA
The household population number in Blue Lake was 1,135.

Group Quarters Population in Blue Lake, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Blue Lake, CA
The average household size in Blue Lake is 2.25 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.84 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Blue Lake, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 556 total housing units in Blue Lake.

The number of occupied housing units was 504, or 90.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 310 were owner-occupied (61.5), and 194 were renter-occupied (38.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 52 vacant homes in Blue Lake at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Blue Lake, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 233, with a median value in dollars of 119,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Blue Lake, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $804 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Blue Lake, average costs per month were $240 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 678 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Blue Lake, California
224 people in Blue Lake also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 28.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Blue Lake, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Blue Lake was 147, or 16.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Blue Lake, CA
In 2000, there were 196 people in Blue Lake, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Blue Lake, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 61 people in Blue Lake who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Blue Lake, California
There were 622 in the labor force in Blue Lake at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Blue Lake was 18.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Blue Lake, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $32,500. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Blue Lake, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $37,500. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Blue Lake, California
Per capita income in Blue Lake in the last full census was 17,603. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Blue Lake numbered 18, or 6.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Blue Lake, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 121, or 11.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.