Mecca, CA Demographic Data
Mecca, CA Summary
Mecca is located in Riverside County in California
- Population: 8,805
- Area: 6.96 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.96 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,265.26 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: -144.36 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mecca, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,471
50%
50.8
Male
4,392
50%
49.2
Total Population
8,863
323,128,000
Mecca, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
974
11.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,011
11.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,088
12.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
830
9.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
613
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,216
13.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,490
16.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
864
9.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
94
1.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
238
2.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
320
3.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
84
0.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
41
0.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,237
59.1%
77.2
Female
2,628
50.2%
51.3
Male
2,609
49.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,909
55.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
523
5.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
445
5.0%
15.2
Female
270
60.7%
55.8
Male
175
39.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
24
0.0%
0.0
Mecca, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,822
99.5%
96.8
White
3,051
34.4%
72.6
Black or African American
94
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
5,677
64.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
41
0.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8,858
99.9%
17.8
Mexican
8,184
92.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
674
7.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5
0.1%
82.2
Mecca, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,236
51.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
893
20.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
790
18.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
293
6.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
75
1.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
60
1.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
0
0.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,129
71.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,218
28.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
60
1.4%
31.2
Mecca, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,348
40.6%
33.7%
Now Married
2,798
48.3%
47.5
Divorced
220
3.8%
11.0%
Separated
205
3.5%
2.0
Widowed
219
3.8
5.8%
Mecca, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
217
2.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
7,672
97.2%
21.6%
Spanish
7,672
97.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mecca, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
245
12.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
306
14.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
372
18.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
376
18.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
332
16.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
288
14.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
55
2.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
75
3.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
26,680
57,617
Per capita income
8,541
31,128
Mecca, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,143
35.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
372
11.7%
9.8
Construction
275
8.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
391
12.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
45
1.4%
6.6
Information
13
0.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
203
6.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
29
0.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
295
9.3%
11.4
Public administration
55
1.7%
4.6
Retail trade
251
7.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
46
1.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
62
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,461
45.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
68
2.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
352
11.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
421
13.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
878
27.6%
18.1%
Mecca, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,050
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,889
61.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
976
32.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
0.5%
5.1
Walked
71
2.3%
2.7
Other means
30
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
68
2.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.7
26.6
Mecca, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
145
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
691
33.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
781
38.1%
37.1
3 or more
432
21.1%
21.0
Mecca, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,049
95.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
960
46.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,089
53.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
104
4.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
4.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.2
0.0%
2.5
Mecca, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,153
1 room
129
6.0%
2.4
2 rooms
71
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
69
3.2%
9.1
4 rooms
470
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
827
38.4%
19.8
6 rooms
496
23.0%
17.8
7 rooms
72
3.3%
12.0
8 rooms
19
0.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
0
0.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mecca, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,153
1-unit, detached
1,066
49.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
28
1.3%
5.9
2-units
107
5.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
272
12.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
216
10.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
71
3.3%
4.4
20 or more units
16
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
377
17.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mecca, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
153
7.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
148
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
268
12.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
192
8.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
630
29.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
624
29.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
138
6.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mecca, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
774
37.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
38
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
843
41.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
394
19.2%
1.1
Mecca, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
641
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
37
5.8%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
41
6.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
274
42.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
289
45.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
151
24.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
150
24.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
71
11.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
244
39.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%
Mecca, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,039
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
14
1.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
255
24.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
770
74.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
50
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
632
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
88
8.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
115
11.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
128
12.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
188
18.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
40
3.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
480
46.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
50
0.0%
0.0%
Mecca, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
960
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
189
19.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
233
24.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
165
17.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
297
30.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
14
1.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
62
6.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
115,300
205,000
