Pine Mountain Lake is a city of 2,498 people in California. At a median age of 62.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 42 minutes. The poverty rate is 5.6%, under the national 12.5%. That trails the California median by roughly 20%.
At a glance
Average income
median household income $79,387, near the US median
Pine Mountain Lake's population equals 4.6% of Tuolumne County's. Its number of foreign-born residents equals 12% of the county's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 2.5% of the county's.
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)2.8%(10)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59%(207)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.7%(34)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 351 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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Over time
Pine Mountain Lake, decade by decade
Pine Mountain Lake population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
2,796
$80,184
$566,941
23.3%
26.5
2020
2,636
$68,304
$361,915
30.5%
38.4
2024
2,498
$79,387
$426,500
34.3%
38.8
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
