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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mariposa

California · 1,123 residents · 4.037 sq mi
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Mariposa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,648. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 250 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $95,600. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 62% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,123
−18%vs 2000
vs 1,373 in 2000
1990 – 2024
278 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 340 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
47.8
+10%vs 2000
vs 43.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9181K2K2K3K1990201020202024Mariposa
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,648
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,144 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,000
−51%vs 2000
vs $22,436 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.8%
−10.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$95,600
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $93,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$392
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $432 in 2000
US average: $450
52.5%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.3% in 2000
47.5% rent
7.0
+36%vs 2000
vs 5.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(1,152)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(80)
Asian0.9%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.3%(251)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(1,046)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(25)
Asian2.8%(31)
Other4.1%(46)
Diversity Score20.9%(234)
21
+14%vs 2000
vs 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.1%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.6%
−10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.5%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mariposa, California?

Mariposa, California has about 1,123 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mariposa, California?

The typical household in Mariposa, California earns about $13,648 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mariposa, California expensive?

In Mariposa, California, the median home is worth about $95,600, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Mariposa, California?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mariposa, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mariposa, California?

About 13.8% of people in Mariposa, 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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