Moving to Lakeport, California

Population: 4,820. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,241 (+8.7% change)
Males: 2,241 (46.5%), Females: 2,579 (53.5%)

Lake County

Zip code: 95453

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $32,226
Median house value: $125,900

Population by Race

Races in Lakeport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.3%)
  • Hispanic (11.5%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • American Indian (3.2%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.0%), Irish (16.8%), English (11.6%), Italian (7.4%), United States (6.8%), Norwegian (4.6%).

Elevation: 1343 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Map of Lakeport, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lakeport

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lakeport city

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 16.9%

5.6% Foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 0.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +212 (+4.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Lakeport:

  • SUTTER LAKESIDE HOSPITAL (5176 HILL ROAD EAST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Lakeport:

  • REDBUD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CLEARLAKE, CA)
  • UKIAH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER/HOSPITAL D (about 21 miles; UKIAH, CA)
  • HEALDSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; HEALDSBURG, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lakeport:

  • SONOMA COUNTY (about 39 miles; SANTA ROSA, CA; Abbreviation: STS)
  • TRAVIS AFB (about 89 miles; FAIRFIELD, CA; Abbreviation: SUU)
  • CHICO MUNI (about 90 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: CIC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lakeport:

  • LAMPSON FIELD (about 5 miles; LAKEPORT, CA; Abbreviation: 1O2)
  • CLOVERDALE MUNI (about 20 miles; CLOVERDALE, CA; Abbreviation: O60)
  • UKIAH MUNI (about 21 miles; UKIAH, CA; Abbreviation: UKI)

Amtrak station near Lakeport:

  • 19 miles: CLOVERDALE (CITRUS FAIR DR. & ASTI RD.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakeport:

  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 21 miles; UKIAH, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,080)
  • SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SANTA ROSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,542)
  • SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; ROHNERT PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,445)
  • NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; NAPA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,558)
  • COLLEGE OF MARIN (about 80 miles; KENTFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,919)
  • SOLANO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 82 miles; SUISUN, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,598)
  • CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE (about 84 miles; SAN PABLO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,626)

Schools

Public high schools in Lakeport:

  • CLEAR LAKE HIGH (Students: 504; Location: 350 LANGE ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • REDBUD COMMUNITY (Students: 80; Location: 1510 ARGONAUT RD.; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • NATURAL HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 42; Location: 100 LANGE ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lakeport:

  • TERRACE ELEMENTARY (Students: 680; Location: 250 LANGE ST.; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • LAKEPORT ELEMENTARY (Students: 507; Location: 150 LANGE ST.; Grades: KG – 03)
  • LAKEPORT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: 100 LANGE STREET; Grades: KG – 12)
  • RENAISSANCE COURT (Students: 44; Location: 1111 WHALEN WAY; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Lakeport:

  • LAKEPORT CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHO (Students: 65; Location: 455 SOUTH FORBES STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 1296 CRAIG AVE; Grades: PK – 5)
  • WESTLAKE SDA SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 6585 WESTLAKE ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Lakeport:

  • LAKE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $663,315; Location: 1425 N. HIGH ST.; 110,894 books; 2,615 audio materials; 1,389 video materials; 186 serial subscriptions)