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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lone Pine

California · 1,655 residents · 19.0 sq mi
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Lone Pine is a city of 1,655 people in California. At a median age of 42.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the California median by roughly 39%. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 20.6% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Owners hold 58% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,655
−9%since 1990
from 1,818 in 1990
1990 – 2024
42.7
+2%since 1990
from 41.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
19.0 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Lone Pine
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(109)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.2%(103)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.1%(101)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.8%(129)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.8%(79)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.5%(157)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413%(215)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.7%(260)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.1%(167)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.1%(151)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.5%(140)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.7%(44)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,079
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,199 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,262
+38%since 1990
from $11,821 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.6%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$105,300
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $91,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$405
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $360 in 1990
US average: $602
58.4%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 57.5% in 1990
41.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(1,681)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino13%(237)
Asian1.5%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68%(1,125)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.8%(444)
Asian1%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican36.4%(524)
Ancestry
German11.8%(170)
English7.4%(106)
Italian7.1%(102)
Irish4.5%(65)
Norwegian2.2%(32)
Scottish2.2%(32)
American1.3%(18)
Dutch0.8%(12)
Romanian0.8%(12)
French0.6%(9)
Polish0.5%(7)
Danish0.3%(5)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian0.1%(2)
Portuguese0.1%(2)
Welsh0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.2%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
−33%since 1990
from 17.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(164)
Married57.8%(362)
Widowed1.9%(12)
Divorced14.1%(88)
Women 15+
Never married18.9%(138)
Married55.1%(402)
Widowed12.5%(91)
Divorced13.6%(99)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.2%
−19.9 ptssince 2013
from 26.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.7%
−21.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.7%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.2%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
65.5%
+19.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)21.8%(22)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)2%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.7%(33)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War11.9%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 101 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lone Pine, California?

Lone Pine, California has about 1,655 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lone Pine, California?

The typical household in Lone Pine, California earns about $29,079 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lone Pine, California expensive?

In Lone Pine, California, the median home is worth about $105,300, and the typical rent is about $405 a month.

How educated are people in Lone Pine, California?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lone Pine, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lone Pine, California?

About 20.6% of people in Lone Pine, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lone Pine, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Lone Pine, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 163 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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