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Census Tract 8.01, Merced, CA

5,955 Population
1.3 square miles 4,597.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Atwater: 33 ±1.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Merced County: 31.8 ±0.2

Economics

$25,599 ±$2,686 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Atwater: $28,045 † ±$2,921
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Merced County: $28,030 ±$830
$64,002 ±$8,231 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Atwater: $64,472 ±$5,226
  • about the same as the amount in Merced County: $65,510 ±$2,304

12.5% ±6.1% (746  ±369) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Atwater: 21% † 6,691 (±3.7% / ±1,190)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Merced County: 19.1% 54,568 (±1.2% / ±3,516)

31.2 minutes ±6 (65,515  ±18,810) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Atwater: 28.4 342,785 (±2.3 / ±33,552)
  • about the same as the figure in Merced County: 31.3 3,243,865 (±1 / ±123,991)

Families

1,897 ±232 Number of households
  • Atwater: 9,872 ±530
  • Merced County: 86,055 ±548
3.1 ±0.5 (5,926  ±641) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Atwater: 3.2 31,998 (±0.2 / ±45)
  • a little less than the figure in Merced County: 3.3 285,754 (±0 / ±89)

15.5% ±8.6% (189  ±113) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Atwater: 6% † 462 (±2.2% / ±170)
  • more than double the rate in Merced County: 5.8% † 4,147 (±0.8% / ±568)

Housing

1,897 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Atwater: 10,080 ±510
  • Merced County: 90,872 ±70

$416,700 ±$44,190 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Atwater: $363,400 ±$9,768
  • a little higher than the amount in Merced County: $391,800 ±$5,618

10.8% ±6.7% (631  ±398.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Atwater: 8.4% † 2,662 (±2.3% / ±740.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Merced County: 10.1% 29,046 (±0.9% / ±2,422.3)

Social

70.2% ±7.7% (2,623  ±431.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Atwater: 74.4% 14,683 (±4.3% / ±997.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Merced County: 72.3% 125,865 (±1.6% / ±2,765.2)
8.9% ±3.5% (333  ±135.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Atwater: 12.9% † 2,545 (±1.9% / ±383.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Merced County: 15.3% 26,697 (±0.7% / ±1,235.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

25.2% ±4.2% (1,503  ±298) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Atwater: 21.6% † 6,932 (±2.7% / ±877)
  • about the same as the rate in Merced County: 25.6% 74,255

6.9% ±3.3% (304  ±147) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Atwater: 6.2% † 1,411 (±1% / ±241)
  • nearly double the rate in Merced County: 3.6% 7,464 (±0.3% / ±668)
304 Total veterans ±147 273 Male ±144 31 Female ±31

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