CITY · 2020 ACS
Menifee
California · 102,527 residents · 46.5 sq mi
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Menifee is home to 102,527 people in California. The average commute runs 43 minutes. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 20% of adults. Median rent is $1,657 a month. The typical home is worth $353,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Land area
46.5 sq mi
Population, 2009 – 2024
2024110K
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.9%(6,029)
5 to 96.6%(6,746)
10 to 147.1%(7,319)
15 to 196.5%(6,657)
20 to 245.5%(5,623)
25 to 3412.3%(12,565)
35 to 4412.7%(13,010)
45 to 5411.3%(11,552)
55 to 6412.8%(13,131)
65 to 7410.8%(11,026)
75 to 846.3%(6,478)
85 and over2.3%(2,391)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$76,824
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $70,224 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
50.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 47.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.4%
Wholesale trade9%
Retail trade6.7%
Finance & insurance6.3%
Other services5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
Public administration3.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
Education & health services1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.8%
Manufacturing0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
$353,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $334,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2009 – 2024
4.6
−4%since 2019
from 4.8 in 2019
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.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(42,808)
Black5.7%(5,139)
Hispanic / Latino37.2%(33,577)
Asian5.3%(4,825)
Other4.4%(4,000)
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(44,973)
Black6.3%(6,482)
Hispanic / Latino37.8%(38,749)
Asian6.1%(6,292)
Other5%(5,170)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican31.6%(29,402)
South American1.7%(1,612)
Central American1.5%(1,419)
Colombian1%(915)
Puerto Rican0.8%(700)
Guatemalan0.7%(683)
Spaniard0.5%(493)
Cuban0.5%(441)
Salvadoran0.4%(367)
Nicaraguan0.2%(201)
Uruguayan0.2%(158)
Peruvian0.2%(156)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(139)
Bolivian0.1%(91)
Panamanian0.1%(86)
Honduran0.1%(82)
Dominican0.1%(68)
Ecuadorian0.1%(58)
Venezuelan0%(32)
Paraguayan0%(9)
Chilean0%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino2.8%(2,627)
Vietnamese0.9%(821)
Laotian0.4%(399)
Chinese0.2%(225)
Asian Indian0.2%(209)
Korean0.2%(175)
Japanese0.2%(174)
Cambodian0.1%(75)
Thai0%(42)
Taiwanese0%(31)
Indonesian0%(31)
Pakistani0%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(310)
Tongan0.3%(289)
Native Hawaiian0.3%(279)
Chamorro0%(22)
Fijian0%(12)
Ancestry
German9.1%(8,474)
English8.3%(7,724)
Irish7%(6,481)
Italian4.7%(4,362)
American3.2%(2,983)
French2.2%(2,038)
Polish1.6%(1,509)
Scottish1.5%(1,410)
Norwegian1.2%(1,149)
Dutch0.9%(882)
Swedish0.9%(872)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(789)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.7%(625)
Welsh0.7%(611)
Subsaharan African0.5%(481)
British0.5%(473)
Portuguese0.5%(470)
Russian0.4%(415)
Greek0.4%(362)
French Canadian0.4%(348)
Swiss0.3%(294)
Danish0.3%(255)
Canadian0.3%(251)
Haitian0.3%(242)
Hungarian0.2%(219)
Iranian0.2%(168)
Czech0.1%(137)
Lithuanian0.1%(136)
Austrian0.1%(133)
Armenian0.1%(108)
Lebanese0.1%(102)
Finnish0.1%(92)
Nigerian0.1%(87)
Ukrainian0.1%(84)
Romanian0.1%(69)
Brazilian0.1%(51)
Barbadian0.1%(50)
Serbian0%(44)
Croatian0%(43)
Belgian0%(41)
Egyptian0%(29)
Ghanaian0%(29)
Israeli0%(24)
Australian0%(22)
Slovak0%(21)
Arab0%(9)
Palestinian0%(8)
Jamaican0%(8)
Syrian0%(7)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
88.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 87.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
63.3%
US average: 73.3%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
94.5%
US average: 91.9%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
11.3%
US average: 13.7%
VA health care
3.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
66.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.9%
US average: 35.2%
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)30.7%(2,413)
Gulf War (1990s)25.1%(1,977)
Vietnam era31.8%(2,497)
Korean War7.3%(572)
World War II3.7%(287)
Share of the 7,863 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 102,527 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Menifee, California?
The typical household in Menifee, California earns about $76,824 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 $353,000, and the typical rent is about $1,657 a month.
How educated are people in Menifee, California?
About 20.4% 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 7.5% 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