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Mount Hermon

California · 1,110 residents · 0.65 sq mi
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Mount Hermon is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $131,504. Population has declined 12% since 2019. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $827,800. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents. Households here earn about 67% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
61% 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
1,110
−12%since 2019
from 1,259 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,708 / sq mi
−12%since 2019
from 1,937 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.0
+16%since 2019
from 33.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
8759801K1K1K201020202024Mount Hermon
2024939
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$131,504
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $90,208 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,681
+45%since 2019
from $30,796 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2019
from 62.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$827,800
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $676,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,163
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,200 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2019
from 66.4% in 2019
41.7% rent
Afford Score
6.3
−16%since 2019
from 7.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic67.5%(850)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.8%(362)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(47)
Diversity Score57.5%(724)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(870)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(129)
Asian1.6%(18)
Other8.1%(90)
Diversity Score46.4%(515)
Diversity Score
46
−19%since 2019
from 58 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 60.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 91.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
29.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2019
from 23.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−23%since 2019
from 22.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
53.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 46.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 13.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 81.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 51.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2019
from 54.2% in 2019
Female
53.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 45.8% in 2019
Foreign born
11.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 14.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Hermon, California?

Mount Hermon, California has about 1,110 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mount Hermon, California?

The typical household in Mount Hermon, California earns about $131,504 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Hermon, California expensive?

In Mount Hermon, California, the median home is worth about $827,800, and the typical rent is about $1,163 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Hermon, California?

About 60.6% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Hermon, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Hermon, California?

About 0.8% of people in Mount Hermon, California live below the federal poverty line.

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