Mendocino County, California
CA · FIPS 06045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90,244 | — | #669 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $68,092 | -9.4% | #1,333 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.1 years | +13.4% | #906 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $512,200 | +81.7% | #133 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,317 | +13.2% | #402 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | +21.9% | #2,016 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Mendocino County has a population of 90,244, making it the #669 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Mendocino County is $68,092, ranking #1,333 out of 3,222 counties — 9.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.4% and unemployment stands at 9.0%.
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The median home value in Mendocino County is $512,200 (+81.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,317/mo and the homeownership rate is 61.7%.
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92.3% of residents in Mendocino County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.7% above the national rate.
About Mendocino County, California
Mendocino County, California has a total population of 90,244, making it the 669th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mendocino County is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Mendocino County is $68,092, which ranks #1,333 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0%.
The median home value in Mendocino County is $512,200, 81.7% above the national median. Renters in Mendocino County pay a median gross rent of $1,317 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Mendocino County, 25.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.4 min.
Mendocino County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 61.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (27.6%) and Two or More Races (5.2%).
All data for Mendocino County, California comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.