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Mexican Colony

California · 283 residents · 0.032 sq mi
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Mexican Colony has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,167. Population has fallen 33% since 2019, a loss of 140 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $62,500. At a median age of 23.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 55% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 23.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

283
−33%since 2019
from 423 in 2019
2010 – 2024
8,844 / sq mi
−33%since 2019
from 13,219 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
23.6
−15%since 2019
from 27.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
90181272362453201020202024Mexican Colony
2024148
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,167
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $30,982 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$12,431
+8%since 2019
from $11,478 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 16.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
49.5%
−7.4 ptssince 2019
from 56.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing32.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction22.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing9.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information2.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$62,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $65,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2011 – 2023
$796
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $903 in 2019
US average: $1,124
23.6%
−19.0 ptssince 2019
from 42.6% in 2019
76.4% rent
1.8
−15%since 2019
from 2.1 in 2019
2011 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(423)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(18)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino92.2%(261)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.9%(45)
16
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
63.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 63.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
−1%since 2019
from 21.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
75.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 75.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 4.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
70.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 72.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
50.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
23.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 26.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
13.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 15.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Mexican Colony, California?

Mexican Colony, California has about 283 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mexican Colony, California?

The typical household in Mexican Colony, California earns about $35,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mexican Colony, California expensive?

In Mexican Colony, California, the median home is worth about $62,500, and the typical rent is about $796 a month.

How educated are people in Mexican Colony, California?

About 2.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mexican Colony, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mexican Colony, California?

About 49.5% of people in Mexican Colony, 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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