Mendocino County, CA Demographic Data
Mendocino County, CA Summary
Mendocino County is located in California
- Population: 87,428
- Area: 3,878.14 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3,506.34 sq. miles
- Water Area: 371.80 sq. miles
- Population Density: 22.54 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 938.98 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mendocino County, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
44,682
51%
50.8
Male
42,946
49%
49.2
Total Population
87,628
323,128,000
Mendocino County, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,326
6.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,195
5.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,659
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,777
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,747
4.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
10,321
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,764
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
10,697
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,018
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
7,643
8.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
11,028
12.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,463
5.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,990
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
68,310
78.0%
77.2
Female
34,619
50.7%
51.3
Male
33,691
49.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
64,599
73.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
21,668
24.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
17,481
19.9%
15.2
Female
9,520
54.5%
55.8
Male
7,961
45.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Mendocino County, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
82,026
93.6%
96.8
White
71,202
81.3%
72.6
Black or African American
412
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
3,169
3.6%
0.8
Asian
1,125
1.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
231
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
5,887
6.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
5,602
6.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
21,866
25.0%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
65,762
75.0%
82.2
Mendocino County, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,930
8.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,269
8.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
15,184
24.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
17,725
28.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,082
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,193
14.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,541
7.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
10,199
16.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
51,725
83.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13,734
22.1%
31.2
Mendocino County, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
21,370
29.9%
33.7%
Now Married
29,612
41.4%
47.5
Divorced
14,020
19.6%
11.0%
Separated
2,093
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
4,353
6.1
5.8%
Mendocino County, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
64,949
78.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
17,353
21.1%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Mendocino County, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,688
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
3,339
9.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,110
11.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,649
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,773
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,550
18.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,998
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,323
9.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,016
2.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
993
2.8%
6.4
Median household income
43,809
57,617
Per capita income
27,813
31,128
Mendocino County, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,524
6.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,737
12.7%
9.8
Construction
2,044
5.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,862
23.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,807
4.9%
6.6
Information
838
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,430
6.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,357
6.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,401
9.1%
11.4
Public administration
2,694
7.2%
4.6
Retail trade
4,093
11.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
630
1.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
798
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,531
12.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,102
32.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,710
7.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,801
21.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
10,071
27.1%
18.1%
Mendocino County, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
35,871
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
26,678
74.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,193
8.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
74
0.2%
5.1
Walked
2,493
6.9%
2.7
Other means
390
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
3,043
8.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.8
26.6
Mendocino County, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,757
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,574
35.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
13,832
39.0%
37.1
3 or more
7,276
20.5%
21.0
Mendocino County, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
35,439
86.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
20,107
56.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
15,332
43.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,403
13.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Mendocino County, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
40,842
1 room
1,040
2.5%
2.4
2 rooms
2,618
6.4%
2.7
3 rooms
4,987
12.2%
9.1
4 rooms
9,353
22.9%
16.5
5 rooms
11,635
28.5%
19.8
6 rooms
5,517
13.5%
17.8
7 rooms
2,958
7.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,738
4.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
996
2.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mendocino County, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
40,842
1-unit, detached
29,608
72.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
881
2.2%
5.9
2-units
1,050
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,303
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,875
4.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
346
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
1,124
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
4,645
11.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
10
0.0%
0.1
Mendocino County, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,625
8.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,485
6.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5,849
14.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,459
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9,525
23.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
8,036
19.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,937
9.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,318
8.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
410
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
198
0.5%
1.4%
Mendocino County, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
11,528
32.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7,061
19.9%
4.7
Electricity
6,521
18.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,248
3.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
8,799
24.8%
1.9
Solar energy
144
0.4%
0.1
Other fuel
127
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
11
0.0%
1.1
Mendocino County, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,920
47295100.0
Less than $500
28
0.3%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
649
7.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
762
8.5%
10.3%
$500 to $999
1,124
12.6%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,618
18.1%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,353
26.4%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,386
26.7%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,854
20.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,379
15.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
879
9.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
980
11.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,828
42.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mendocino County, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
14,197
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
62
0.4%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
134
0.9%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
239
1.7%
4.4%
Less than $500
1,589
11.2%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,108
14.8%
11.9%
$500 to $999
4,605
32.4%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,460
38.5%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
1,135
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,071
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,020
14.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
926
6.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,461
10.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,284
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
876
6.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,485
53.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,280
0.0%
0.0%
Mendocino County, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
20,107
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,417
7.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,536
7.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
877
4.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
869
4.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,534
17.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,615
37.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3,707
18.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
552
2.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
333,900
205,000
