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Morro Bay, CA Urban Area

13,163 Population
5.3 square miles 2,480.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$63,395 ±$7,889 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$95,074 ±$8,083 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.5% ±2.4% (1,117  ±314) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.8 minutes ±6.1 (105,430  ±30,804) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,463 ±371 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (13,119  ±444) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.7% ±4.5% (156  ±94) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,996 ±472 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$922,900 ±$44,162 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.7% ±3% (1,392  ±393.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.4% ±6.1% (10,351  ±825.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
47.6% ±4.9% (5,107  ±578.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times 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

5.8% ±1.8% (758  ±236) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.4% ±2.4% (1,097  ±282) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,097 Total veterans ±282 1,057 Male ±287 40 Female ±32

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