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Mineral

California · 136 residents · 44.303 sq mi
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Mineral has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $167,900. With a median age of 59.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents. Households here earn about 35% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% 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

Total population
136
−5%since 2000
from 143 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
3 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.8
+29%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
491332183033872000201020202024Mineral
2024133
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,107 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$26,183
+25%since 2000
from $20,865 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade43.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,900
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2022
Median gross rent
$673
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
27.5% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+30%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(128)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.7%(28)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(118)
Black1.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.6%(13)
Diversity Score38.3%(52)
Diversity Score
38
+94%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
−15.6 ptssince 2000
from 97.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
74.4%
+29.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.2%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Female
34.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−96.2 ptssince 2013
from 96.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mineral, California?

Mineral, California has about 136 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mineral, California?

The typical household in Mineral, California earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mineral, California expensive?

In Mineral, California, the median home is worth about $167,900, and the typical rent is about $673 a month.

How educated are people in Mineral, California?

About 30.6% of adults age 25 and over in Mineral, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mineral, California?

About 4.0% of people in Mineral, California live below the federal poverty line.

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