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Mariposa, CA

1,137 Population
4 square miles 281.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

59 ±11.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mariposa County: 51.2 ±0.8
  • about 1.5 times the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,111 ±$11,265 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mariposa County: $41,417 ±$2,730
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$40,772 ±$20,374 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mariposa County: $68,412 ±$6,365
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

37.1% ±13.6% (392  ±172) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Mariposa County: 14% † 2,371 (±3% / ±514)
  • more than double the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.7 minutes ±15.4 (8,430  ±6,487) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Mariposa County: 34 † 220,260 (±5 / ±37,023)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

613 ±156 Number of households
  • Mariposa County: 7,508 ±301
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.5 ±0.2 (935  ±256) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mariposa County: 2 14,973 (±0.1 / ±69)
  • about half the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.1% ±4.6% (5  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Mariposa County: 1.7% † 46 (±1.5% / ±41)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

826 ±191 Number of housing units
  • Mariposa County: 9,836 ±42
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$270,900 ±$109,804 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mariposa County: $387,900 ±$21,367
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.7% ±10.4% (201  ±127.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mariposa County: 15% † 2,548 (±3.8% / ±650)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92% ±7.7% (910  ±217.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mariposa County: 90.3% 12,043 (±6.2% / ±837.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
38% ±11.3% (376  ±139.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mariposa County: 31.8% † 4,245 (±3.9% / ±516.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.7% ±2% (19  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Mariposa County: 8.3% 1,409
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.9% ±8.9% (108  ±91) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mariposa County: 8.5% † 1,197 (±2% / ±283)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
108 Total veterans ±91 67 Male ±71 41 Female ±61

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