With 3,071 people, Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek is a city in California. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Median rent is $2,622 a month. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $196,600. Households here earn about 24% less than in California as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $75,745, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek
What changed most since 1990
Median home value (2024 dollars)$326,649 → $196,600(−40%)US over the same years: +67%
Hispanic share6.4% → 36.5%(+30.1 pts)US over the same years: +9.9 pts
White share91.5% → 56.2%(−35.3 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek's population equals 16% of Inyo County's. Its number of households without a car equals 3.6% of the county's. Its number of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher equals 8.8% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.3%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.3%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era7%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.7%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.9%(5)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 128 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, decade by decade
Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
2,561
$62,092
$326,649
15.2%
19.7
2000
2,702
$71,666
$107,842
15.6%
30.9
2010
2,645
$69,831
$121,415
16.3%
45.8
2020
2,780
$68,285
$81,328
22.0%
64.0
2024
3,071
$75,745
$196,600
18.9%
68.5
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
How many people live in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California?
Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California has about 3,071 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California?
The typical household in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California earns about $75,745 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California expensive?
In Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California, the median home is worth about $196,600, and the typical rent is about $2,622 a month.
How educated are people in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California?
About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California?
About 6.5% of people in Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California grown since 1990?
Yes, Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 510 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.
