2023 ACS Census Data · Population 90,709
Mendocino County is a mid-sized county in California with a population of 90,709. The median household income is $64,688, near the national median. The poverty rate is 15.2%, median home value is $486,000, and 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
90,709
2023 estimate
Rank #667 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$64,688
Household
Rank #1478 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$486,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #124 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
24.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #1163 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
11.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
21.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.2%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
26% below California avg·1% below national avg
Poverty Rate
18% below California avg·1% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
3% below California avg·2% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$37,230
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
15.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
56.3%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
15% below California avg·132% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
18% below California avg·43% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
5% below California avg·17% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
6% below California avg·62% below national avg
Housing Units
41,495
Households
34,570
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.6
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$2,264
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
87.0%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
22 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
17% below California avg·3% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% above California avg·3% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
12.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
10.2%
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