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Lake Havasu City city is a Census city of 58,359 people across 46.34 square miles of land, in Mohave County. Median household income is $70,148, 73.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 105 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $79.3 m.
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Lake Havasu City
What Lake Havasu City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area46.34 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,259
- County holding the largest share of its areaMohave County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
How many people live in Lake Havasu City
- Population58,359
- Median age56.1
- Population under 188,356
- Share under 1814.3 percent
- Population 65 and over20,541
- Share 65 and over35.2 percent
- Households28,463
- Family households17,346
- Share of households that are families60.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
Income and work in Lake Havasu City
- Median household income$70,148
- Per capita income$44,999
- Civilian labor force24,127
- Employed22,914
- Unemployed1,213
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over46,529
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
Housing in Lake Havasu City
- Housing units35,394
- Occupied units28,463
- Vacant units6,931
- Vacancy rate19.6 percent
- Owner occupied20,838
- Renter occupied7,625
- Ownership rate73.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$455,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,320
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.6 percent
- Single family units28,491
- Share single family80.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5,278
- Share in buildings of two or more14.9 percent
- Mobile homes1,479 plus or minus 388
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
How Lake Havasu City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute20,400
- Commuting under 15 minutes12,343
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,509
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.3 percent
- Drove alone74.4 percent
- Carpooled11.6 percent
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home9.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
SBA loans in Lake Havasu City (7(a))
- Approvals105
- Gross approval$79,289,800
- Average approval$755,141
- Median approval$266,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,929,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported854
- Jobs per approval8.1
- Loans with a final outcome23
- Paid in full21
- Charged off2
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans8.7 percent
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.7 percent
- Share to franchises8.6 percent
- Distinct lenders33
- Distinct industries by NAICS64
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake Havasu City
SBA loans in Lake Havasu City (504)
- Approvals40
- Gross approval$33,735,000
- Average approval$843,375
- Median approval$621,000
- Largest approval$2,595,000
- Jobs supported518
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs8
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake Havasu City
Flood risk in Lake Havasu City
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number040116
- Currently effective map date12/02/15
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Mohave County, not Lake Havasu City
Mohave County context, not Lake Havasu City figures
These are Mohave County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lake Havasu City measurements.
- Establishments in Mohave County4,305
- Employment at those establishments, Mohave County48,246
- Covered employment, Mohave County56,391
- Average annual pay, Mohave County$51,199
- Average weekly wage, Mohave County$985
- Housing units permitted, Mohave County2,543
- Of those, single family, Mohave County2,459
- County product, 2024, Mohave County$9,481,652,000
- County product change over the prior year, Mohave County9.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Mohave County$76,712
Every figure in this section is published for Mohave County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Havasu City. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lake Havasu City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?
58,359, in 28,463 households. Lake Havasu City city covers 46.34 square miles of land, which is 1,259 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Havasu City in?
Mohave County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lake Havasu City?
$70,148. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $455,400. Median gross rent is $1,320 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lake Havasu City businesses?
105 7(a) approvals totalling $79.3 m, across 33 lenders, median approval $266,000, plus 40 504 approvals worth $33.7 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Havasu City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lake Havasu City borrowers get paid back?
Of the 23 loans that have reached a final outcome, 21 were paid in full and 2 charged off, a charge off rate of 8.7 percent. Loans still running are excluded because they have not yet succeeded or failed.
Is Lake Havasu City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lake Havasu City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 040116, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Havasu City figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mohave County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lake Havasu City.
Is zoning published for Lake Havasu City?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.