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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mentone

California · 5,675 residents · 6.112 sq mi
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Mentone has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,493. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 2,128 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $119,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,675
−27%vs 2000
vs 7,803 in 2000
1990 – 2024
929 / sq mi
−27%vs 2000
vs 1,277 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.1
−5%vs 2000
vs 31.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K7K8K9K11K1990201020202024Mentone
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,493
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,225 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,468
−24%vs 2000
vs $17,781 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$119,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $128,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$531
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $562 in 2000
US average: $450
64.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.8% in 2000
35.8% rent
3.8
+22%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(5,012)
Black4.5%(353)
Hispanic / Latino25.1%(1,956)
Asian2.8%(218)
Other0%
Diversity Score61%(4,757)
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(4,919)
Black2.8%(159)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(1,048)
Asian2%(112)
Other8.5%(485)
Diversity Score54.3%(3,081)
54
−11%vs 2000
vs 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.6%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mentone, California?

Mentone, California has about 5,675 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mentone, California?

The typical household in Mentone, California earns about $31,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mentone, California expensive?

In Mentone, California, the median home is worth about $119,500, and the typical rent is about $531 a month.

How educated are people in Mentone, California?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mentone, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mentone, California?

About 7.9% of people in Mentone, 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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