Lake Elsinore, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
71,516
Population
1,869/sq mi density
$96,527
Median Income
$34,572 per capita
$505,700
Home Value
$583,715 Zillow
$1,915
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
173
Violent Crime/100K
1,857 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$96,527 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$505,700 home value, $1,915/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
173 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
71,516
Census 2023
Population Density
1,869
per square mile
Land Area
38.3
square miles (99.1 km²)
Median Age
33.4 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 52.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43%
Black
5.9%
Hispanic
52.8%
Asian
6.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 57.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 43.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
57.9%
Spanish
43.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
21.0%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.468
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 71,516 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,869 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 38.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.0% |
| Black or African American | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52.8% |
| Asian | 6.9% |
Language
| English Only | 57.9% |
| Spanish | 43.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 21.0% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 92.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |