CITY
Menifee
California · 118,592 residents (2025 est.) · 46.5 sq mi
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Menifee is home to 110,305 people in California. Few US cities rank higher on income. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 42 minutes on average. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 23% of adults. The typical home is worth $537,300.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
110,305
+3%since 2023
from 107,020 in 2023
118,592 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2009 – 2025
Land area
46.5 sq mi
Population, 2009 – 2024
2024110K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.4%(7,053)
5 to 96.9%(7,571)
10 to 147.6%(8,378)
15 to 195.9%(6,502)
20 to 245.1%(5,622)
25 to 3413.6%(15,002)
35 to 4413.8%(15,266)
45 to 5411.7%(12,905)
55 to 6411.6%(12,770)
65 to 749.8%(10,795)
75 to 846%(6,592)
85 and over1.7%(1,849)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$93,454
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $89,183 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
61.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.4%
Wholesale trade9.1%
Finance & insurance8.9%
Retail trade7.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
Other services5%
Public administration3.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
Education & health services1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.7%
Manufacturing0.2%
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Section 03
Housing
$537,300
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $487,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
5.7
+5%since 2023
from 5.5 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic40.8%(43,712)
Black6.8%(7,314)
Hispanic / Latino39%(41,685)
Asian6.4%(6,883)
Other6.9%(7,426)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.1%(43,150)
Black7.2%(7,951)
Hispanic / Latino41.2%(45,432)
Asian6.1%(6,761)
Other6.4%(7,011)
83
−1%since 2023
from 83 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican33.5%(36,901)
Central American2.6%(2,918)
South American2%(2,197)
Colombian1.2%(1,326)
Salvadoran1%(1,122)
Guatemalan0.9%(978)
Puerto Rican0.8%(855)
Nicaraguan0.4%(473)
Spaniard0.2%(270)
Peruvian0.2%(268)
Argentine0.2%(264)
Panamanian0.2%(175)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino2.8%(3,063)
Vietnamese1.4%(1,563)
Chinese0.4%(491)
Asian Indian0.3%(345)
Korean0.3%(287)
Japanese0.2%(227)
Laotian0.1%(151)
Cambodian0.1%(117)
Hmong0.1%(87)
Taiwanese0%(54)
Thai0%(48)
Indonesian0%(45)
Ancestry
English8.7%(9,603)
Irish7.5%(8,257)
German7.3%(8,042)
Italian4.7%(5,180)
American2.2%(2,447)
Polish1.4%(1,508)
French1.1%(1,232)
Scottish1.1%(1,224)
Dutch1%(1,073)
Norwegian0.9%(1,021)
Swedish0.8%(911)
Danish0.5%(548)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.5%(522)
Subsaharan African0.5%(502)
British0.4%(482)
Canadian0.4%(451)
Welsh0.4%(439)
Portuguese0.4%(413)
French Canadian0.3%(386)
West Indian0.3%(378)
Arab0.3%(348)
Slovak0.3%(293)
Greek0.3%(290)
Iranian0.3%(285)
Haitian0.2%(273)
Austrian0.2%(233)
Czech0.2%(225)
Swiss0.2%(190)
Hungarian0.2%(171)
Turkish0.1%(160)
Croatian0.1%(144)
Armenian0.1%(139)
Russian0.1%(134)
Jordanian0.1%(115)
Ukrainian0.1%(103)
Belgian0.1%(96)
Palestinian0.1%(78)
Lithuanian0.1%(73)
Jamaican0.1%(59)
Lebanese0%(50)
Iraqi0%(45)
Serbian0%(37)
Romanian0%(33)
Finnish0%(32)
Israeli0%(22)
Ghanaian0%(20)
Australian0%(7)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
88.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 88.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.0%
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
96.0%
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.8%(12,767)
Married58.9%(24,435)
Widowed2.1%(877)
Divorced8.2%(3,391)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(11,877)
Married53.1%(24,360)
Widowed8.6%(3,936)
Divorced12.3%(5,660)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
11.6%
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
3.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.9%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.8%
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)37.6%(2,968)
Gulf War (1990s)31.5%(2,484)
Vietnam era30.7%(2,421)
Korean War3.2%(255)
World War II0.8%(66)
Share of the 7,896 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 Menifee, California?
Menifee, California has about 110,305 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Menifee, California?
The typical household in Menifee, California earns about $93,454 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Menifee, California expensive?
In Menifee, California, the median home is worth about $537,300, and the typical rent is about $2,110 a month.
How educated are people in Menifee, California?
About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Menifee, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Menifee, California?
About 9.5% of people in Menifee, California live below the federal poverty line.
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CaliforniaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024