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Mountain Ranch

California · 223 residents · 3.91 sq mi
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Mountain Ranch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $135,655. Population has fallen 86% since 2000, a loss of 1,334 residents. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $360,700. With a median age of 59.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 72% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
223
−86%since 2000
from 1,557 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
57 / sq mi
−86%since 2000
from 398 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.9
+21%since 2000
from 49.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
775169551K2K2000201020202024Mountain Ranch
2024324
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$135,655
+136%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,311 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$61,242
+213%since 2000
from $19,594 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
82.3%
+57.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−13.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$360,700
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $171,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
76.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
23.6% rent
Afford Score
2.7
−41%since 2000
from 4.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(1,362)
Black1.4%(22)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(79)
Asian0.8%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.2%(283)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(178)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(25)
Asian2.7%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score32.4%(72)
Diversity Score
32
+79%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
+31.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+25.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
7.2%
−55.8 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
+28.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Female
53.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
78.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 82.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mountain Ranch, California?

Mountain Ranch, California has about 223 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mountain Ranch, California?

The typical household in Mountain Ranch, California earns about $135,655 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mountain Ranch, California expensive?

In Mountain Ranch, California, the median home is worth about $360,700.

How educated are people in Mountain Ranch, California?

About 48.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mountain Ranch, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mountain Ranch, California?

About 0.0% of people in Mountain Ranch, 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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