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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bolinas

California · 1,066 residents · 5.826 sq mi
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Bolinas is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,833. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $243,800. With a median age of 40.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 33.0
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,066
−14%vs 2000
vs 1,246 in 2000
1990 – 2024
183 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 214 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.1
−8%vs 2000
vs 43.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9891K1K2K2K1990201020202024Bolinas
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,833
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,188 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$19,972
−31%vs 2000
vs $28,973 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.8%
+4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$243,800
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $459,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$881
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,256 in 2000
US average: $450
67.1%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.0% in 2000
32.9% rent
6.8
−21%vs 2000
vs 8.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(1,101)
Black1.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(63)
Asian1.8%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.7%(258)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,048)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other1.2%(13)
Diversity Score5.5%(59)
6
−73%vs 2000
vs 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

50.4%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
96.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
23.7%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 23.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

43.8 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 34.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bolinas, California?

Bolinas, California has about 1,066 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bolinas, California?

The typical household in Bolinas, California earns about $35,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bolinas, California expensive?

In Bolinas, California, the median home is worth about $243,800, and the typical rent is about $881 a month.

How educated are people in Bolinas, California?

About 50.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bolinas, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bolinas, California?

About 14.8% of people in Bolinas, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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