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Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities

A Census profile of the Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities Public Use Microdata Area in California, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 105,742 people, with a median household income of $91,372 and a median age of 36.7.

Cities & areas covered: Riverside County, Lake Elsinore, Canyon Lake.

105,742
Population
$91,372
Median HH income
22.5%
Bachelor's+
$620,000
Median home value

How Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities compares to California

  • Median household income here is $91,372, $9,138 below the California figure of $100,510.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 22.5%, 15.7% below the California figure of 38.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 70.9%, 15.0% above the California figure of 55.9%.
  • The poverty rate here is 9.2%, 2.6% below the California figure of 11.8%.

Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities vs. California vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The CA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

StatisticThis PUMACA
Median household income$91,372$100,510
Median family income$101,525$113,911
Mean wage (workers)$67,742$77,351
Median personal income (15+)$26,600$34,518
Poverty rate9.2%11.8%
Unemployment rate6.1%5.9%
Labor force participation (16+)58.5%64.2%
Mean hours worked / week37.737.3
Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income$814$3,612
Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income33.0%29.0%
Mean All other income$529$608
Mean Public assistance income$46$90
Mean Total person's earnings$39,318$50,035
Mean Income-to-poverty ratio313.8328.7
Mean Retirement income$3,096$3,697
Mean Self-employment income$2,987$2,951
Mean Supplementary Security Income$263$301
Mean Social Security income$3,310$3,068

Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities — FAQ

What is the population of the Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities PUMA?+

The Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities PUMA in California has a population of 105,742, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities, CA?+

Median household income in the Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities PUMA is $91,372, compared with $100,510 across California and $83,310 nationally.

What cities and counties are in the Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities PUMA?+

The Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities PUMA covers Riverside County, Lake Elsinore, Canyon Lake. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. California contains 281 PUMAs.

Where does this Riverside County (Southwest)--Lake Elsinore & Canyon Lake Cities data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.