California / Census place 0613945

Clearlake

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Clearlake city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
16,893
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.1%
Population estimate
Density
1,668/sq mi
10.1 sq mi land area
Median age
38.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$41,867
Median home value
$214,200
Median gross rent
$1,240
Bachelor’s degree or higher
7.9%
Typical commute
33.1 min
Public transit commute
1.7%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: UKIAH MUNI AP (32 mi from place center)
Average high
74.4°F
Average low
45.2°F
Annual rainfall
34.8"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Clearlake.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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