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Moss Landing

California · 45 residents · 0.39 sq mi
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Moss Landing is a city of 45 people in California. The median age is 62.0, about 23 years above the US median. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 255 fewer people here than in 2000. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Older
median age 62.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

45
−85%since 2000
from 300 in 2000
2000 – 2024
115 / sq mi
−76%since 2009
from 474 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
62.0
+70%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.39 sq mi
Population, 20002024
0821652473292000201020202024Moss Landing
202445
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5422.2%(10)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6428.9%(13)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.6%(7)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8433.3%(15)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$111,213
+297%since 2000
from $28,005 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+40.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
11.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.335
+71%since 2010
from 0.196 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade43.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

100.0%
+52.8 ptssince 2000
from 47.2% in 2000
0.0% rent
65.9%
+40.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.67 people
+3%since 2010
from 2.58 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56%(168)
Black3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino28.3%(85)
Asian2%(6)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(45)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
−100%since 2009
from 69 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish40%(18)
Polish37.8%(17)
American15.6%(7)
German15.6%(7)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−30.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.9%
+20.2 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−23.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+51.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−37.0 ptssince 2011
from 37.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
51.1%
−37.8 ptssince 2011
from 88.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
65.2%
+65.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
34.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

66.7%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
33.3%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
0.0%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
17.8%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
48.9%
+35.0 ptssince 2012
from 13.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−37.2 ptssince 2013
from 37.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
84.4%
+29.4 ptssince 2016
from 55.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−44.9 ptssince 2016
from 44.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married50%(15)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced50%(15)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(15)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−37.2 ptssince 2013
from 37.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.6%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
60.0%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
48.9%
+36.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
17.8%
+17.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
100.0%
+25.8 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.9%
+23.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 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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How many people live in Moss Landing, California?

Moss Landing, California has about 45 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Moss Landing, California?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Moss Landing, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moss Landing, California?

About 11.1% of people in Moss Landing, 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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