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Dorris, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dorris.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Affordable Market
$168k median home
lower cost than 66% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Arts, Food & Hospitality
14% construction
Home Value Growth
-0.6% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population911
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,600
Median Gross Rent$753/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,429
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dorris?

The total population of Dorris is approximately 911. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dorris walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dorris has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dorris?

The housing market in Dorris is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dorris?

In Dorris, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.