MAPPING L.A. > Northwest County
Lake Hughes
Population
- 571 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 9.38 square miles
- 61 people per square mile, about average for Northwest County but among the lowest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of white people is high for the county.
- Not especially diverse for Northwest County and not especially diverse for the county
Income
- $74,918 median household income (2008 dollars), low for Northwest County but about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Northridge, Lake View Terrace and Val Verde have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $40,000 to $60,000 and $60,000 to $125,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 16.5% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, low for Northwest County but about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Bellflower, Pomona and Rosemead have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentages of residents 25 and older with a high school diploma and some college education are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 33, about average for Northwest County and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Atwater Village, Castaic Canyons and Duarte have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 11 to 18 and 35 to 49 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of married females, widowed males, divorced females, married males and divorced males are among the county's highest.
- There are 15 families headed by single parents. The rate is 10.4%, about average for Northwest County and about average for the county
Military
- There are 68 veterans, or 18.4% of the population, high for Northwest County and high for the county overall
- The percentages of veterans who served during Vietnam and 1975-89 are among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- German (15.5%) and Irish (10.7%) are the most common ancestries.
- 28 (4.9%) of residents are foreign born, low for Northwest County and low for the county. Canada (15.1%) and United Kingdom (13.9%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Lake Hughes
is an unincorporated area in the Northwest County region of Los Angeles County.
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