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Lake Elsinore

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
38.269
State:
California

Lake Elsinore is a city located in Riverside County, California. Lake Elsinore has a 2025 population of 74,671. Lake Elsinore is currently growing at a rate of 1.11% annually and its population has increased by 5.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 70,563 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake Elsinore is $117,030 with a poverty rate of 9.37%. The median age in Lake Elsinore is 33.4 years: 32.7 years for males, and 34 years for females.

74.7K
Total Population
1,951
Density (mi²)
822 1.11%
Growth

Lake Elsinore Population

Lake Elsinore Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake Elsinore includes 42.97% White, 23% other race, 6.88% Asian, 5.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,73242.97%
Other race16,45023%
Two or more races14,20019.86%
Asian4,9186.88%
Black or African American4,2165.9%
Native American8651.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1350.19%

Lake Elsinore Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake Elsinore's average per capita income is $50,837. Household income levels show a median of $96,527. The poverty rate stands at 9.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$113,036$132,997
Families$102,788$122,268
Households$96,527$117,030
Non Families$60,069$77,254

$50,837

Average Income

$96,527

Median Household Income

9.37%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)