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Mountain Meadows

California · 190 residents · 4.112 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 68% since 2023. Median home value is $574,200. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
190
+68%since 2023
from 113 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
46 / sq mi
+68%since 2023
from 27 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
50.0
+1%since 2023
from 49.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
9415120826532220202024Mountain Meadows
2024190
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$77,475
−36%since 2023
from $120,797 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
−30.8 ptssince 2023
from 78.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
+33%since 2023
from 0.335 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
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

Median home value
$574,200
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $460,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
18.1%
+18.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.7%(11)
Diversity Score61.6%(70)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino35.3%(67)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.5%(20)
Diversity Score71.3%(136)
Diversity Score
71
+16%since 2023
from 62 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
−24.1 ptssince 2023
from 53.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.2%
−18.8 ptssince 2023
from 41.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
23.2%
+23.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.0%
−19.0 ptssince 2023
from 69.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
86.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 82.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.9% in 2023
Female
41.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.1% in 2023
Foreign born
12.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.9%
−20.1 ptssince 2023
from 39.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.6%
+12.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 79.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mountain Meadows, California?

Mountain Meadows, California has about 190 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Mountain Meadows, California expensive?

In Mountain Meadows, California, the median home is worth about $574,200.

How educated are people in Mountain Meadows, California?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Mountain Meadows, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mountain Meadows, California?

About 11.6% of people in Mountain Meadows, 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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