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Moss Landing

California · 45 residents · 0.392 sq mi
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Population has fallen 85% since 2000, a loss of 255 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 62.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

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

Total population
45
−85%since 2000
from 300 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
115 / sq mi
−85%since 2000
from 765 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
62.0
+70%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
0821652473292000201020202024Moss Landing
202445
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
11.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+52.8 ptssince 2000
from 47.2% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
65.9%
+40.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56%(168)
Black3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino28.3%(85)
Asian2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.1%(189)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(45)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−23.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+51.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−37.0 ptssince 2011
from 37.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.1%
−37.8 ptssince 2011
from 88.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
65.2%
+65.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.8%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.7%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
Female
33.3%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.8%
−60.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
48.9%
+35.0 ptssince 2012
from 13.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−62.8 ptssince 2013
from 62.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.4%
+29.4 ptssince 2016
from 55.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−44.9 ptssince 2016
from 44.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

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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