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Mariposa County, CA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
69/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+0.6% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,082
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$393,177
Median Gross Rent$1,468/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,466
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mariposa County?

The total population of Mariposa County is approximately 17,082. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mariposa County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mariposa County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mariposa County?

The housing market in Mariposa County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mariposa County?

In Mariposa County, approximately 18% 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.