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Big Bear Lake Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Big Bear Lake Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,031

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
17.7%
18 - 24:
2.3%
25 - 34:
10.3%
35 - 54:
26.0%
55 - 64:
19.3%
Over 65 Years:
19.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.2%
2.2%
91.0%
91.0%
34.0%
34.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Big Bear Lake
USA
$46,147
$46,147
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Big Bear Lake
USA
$70,020
$70,020
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.9%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Administration
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Arts
Construction
Real estate
Other
Healthcare
Public Service
Finance
Information Technology
Transportation
15.4%
15.4%
10.9%
10.9%
8.9%
8.9%
8.8%
8.8%
8.3%
8.3%
6.6%
6.6%
5.9%
5.9%
5.8%
5.8%
5.7%
5.7%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.3%
3.3%
3.1%
3.1%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
65.3%
65.3%
29.6%
29.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Scottish
Italian
Norwegian
Swiss
Canadian
Hungarian
European
French
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac
Syrian
Russian
Swedish
Dutch
Welsh
British
Czech
Scots-Irish
12.9%
12.9%
12.8%
12.8%
11.1%
11.1%
5.0%
5.0%
3.8%
3.8%
3.4%
3.4%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Korean
Italian
Thai
Chinese
French
Pacific Island languages
Russian
Japanese
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Miao/Hmong
80.6%
80.6%
13.2%
13.2%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Big Bear Lake Residents

12.2%


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