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Menifee

California · 77,519 residents · 46.464 sq mi
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Menifee has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,246. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $252,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
77,519
+10%since 2009
from 70,276 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
1,668 / sq mi
+10%since 2009
from 1,512 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+3%since 2009
from 36.9 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
66K78K90K102K114K200920202024Menifee
2024110K
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,246
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $53,221 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,984
Unchangedsince 2009
from $24,031 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$252,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $293,000 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,175
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,219 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.1%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
9.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
48.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.8
−12%since 2009
from 5.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic58.3%(40,984)
Black4.1%(2,882)
Hispanic / Latino29.8%(20,962)
Asian5.4%(3,765)
Other2.4%(1,683)
Diversity Score70.7%(49,702)
2010
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(41,988)
Black4.7%(3,630)
Hispanic / Latino33%(25,551)
Asian4.6%(3,597)
Other2.4%(1,848)
Diversity Score72.9%(56,530)
Diversity Score
73
+3%since 2009
from 71 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.6 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.7%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Female
51.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Foreign born
16.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.4%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Menifee, California?

Menifee, California has about 77,519 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Menifee, California?

The typical household in Menifee, California earns about $52,246 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 $252,900, and the typical rent is about $1,175 a month.

How educated are people in Menifee, California?

About 17.2% 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 9.0% of people in Menifee, California live below the federal poverty line.

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