Mariposa County, CA Demographic Data
Mariposa County, CA Summary
Mariposa County is located in California
- Population: 18,193
- Area: 1,462.82 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,448.82 sq. miles
- Water Area: 14.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 12.43 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,543.31 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mariposa County, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,764
50%
50.8
Male
8,881
50%
49.2
Total Population
17,645
323,128,000
Mariposa County, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
731
4.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
770
4.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
804
4.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
978
5.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
822
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,748
9.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,640
9.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,531
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,547
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,693
9.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,676
15.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,423
8.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
282
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,727
83.5%
77.2
Female
7,362
50.0%
51.3
Male
7,365
50.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
14,258
80.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,287
30.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,381
24.8%
15.2
Female
2,261
51.6%
55.8
Male
2,120
48.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
51
0.0%
0.0
Mariposa County, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
16,880
95.7%
96.8
White
15,542
88.1%
72.6
Black or African American
226
1.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
541
3.1%
0.8
Asian
224
1.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
10
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
60
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
79
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
30
0.2%
0.2
Korean
32
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
13
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
27
0.2%
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
27
0.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
320
1.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
765
4.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,789
10.1%
17.8
Mexican
1,568
8.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
32
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
13
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
176
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,856
89.9%
82.2
Mariposa County, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
238
1.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,188
8.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,839
28.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,105
30.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,105
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,879
13.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,186
8.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,426
10.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
12,114
89.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,065
22.7%
31.2
Mariposa County, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,583
23.4%
33.7%
Now Married
8,635
56.3%
47.5
Divorced
1,957
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
207
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
958
6.2
5.8%
Mariposa County, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
15,150
89.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,764
10.4%
21.6%
Spanish
1,056
6.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
412
2.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
212
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
84
0.5%
1.1%
Mariposa County, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
608
8.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
392
5.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
924
12.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
581
8.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,186
16.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,453
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
893
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
847
11.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
218
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
153
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
49,265
57,617
Per capita income
27,832
31,128
Mariposa County, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
309
4.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,641
22.9%
9.8
Construction
340
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,398
19.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
116
1.6%
6.6
Information
59
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
314
4.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
265
3.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
734
10.2%
11.4
Public administration
889
12.4%
4.6
Retail trade
812
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
182
2.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
108
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
631
8.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,043
28.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
580
8.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,596
22.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,317
32.3%
18.1%
Mariposa County, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,966
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,663
66.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
777
11.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
132
1.9%
5.1
Walked
588
8.4%
2.7
Other means
208
3.0%
1.8
Worked at home
598
8.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.6
26.6
Mariposa County, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
207
2.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,975
27.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,973
41.0%
37.1
3 or more
2,100
28.9%
21.0
Mariposa County, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
7,255
70.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,052
69.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,203
30.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,079
29.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
15
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Mariposa County, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,334
1 room
329
3.2%
2.4
2 rooms
354
3.4%
2.7
3 rooms
947
9.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,942
18.8%
16.5
5 rooms
2,922
28.3%
19.8
6 rooms
1,847
17.9%
17.8
7 rooms
1,065
10.3%
12.0
8 rooms
430
4.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
498
4.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mariposa County, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,334
1-unit, detached
7,655
74.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
86
0.8%
5.9
2-units
153
1.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
184
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
109
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
38
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
110
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
1,999
19.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mariposa County, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
866
8.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
345
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
587
5.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,075
10.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,012
19.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,965
19.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,731
16.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,622
15.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
124
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.1%
1.4%
Mariposa County, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
407
5.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,569
35.4%
4.7
Electricity
1,283
17.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
94
1.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
2,458
33.9%
1.9
Solar energy
24
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
397
5.5%
0.5
No fuel used
23
0.3%
1.1
Mariposa County, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,618
47295100.0
Less than $500
8
0.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
202
7.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
216
8.3%
7.0%
$500 to $999
367
14.0%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
429
16.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
561
21.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
835
31.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
607
23.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
359
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
494
18.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
268
10.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
890
34.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mariposa County, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,936
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
139
7.2%
11.9%
Less than $500
428
22.1%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
560
28.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
809
41.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
267
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
820
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
397
20.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
145
7.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
131
6.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
269
14.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
125
6.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
832
43.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
304
0.0%
0.0%
Mariposa County, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,052
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
205
4.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
328
6.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
608
12.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
659
13.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,485
29.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,075
21.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
542
10.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
150
3.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
250,800
205,000