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State of California - County of Mendocino

Mendocino County Demography

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  • Table 1. Mendocino County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Mendocino County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Mendocino County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Mendocino County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Mendocino County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Mendocino County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Mendocino County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Mendocino County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 3,509
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 86,860
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 608
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 86,265
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 603
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 24.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 80,345
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 568
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 66,738
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 595
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 5,920
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 13,607
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 7.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 20.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 14,213
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 16.50%


    TABLE 2. Mendocino County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 86,265
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 5,138
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 16,901
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 7,015
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 22,093
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 23,409
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 27.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 5,974
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,252
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,483
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 42,900
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 43,365
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 69,671
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 80.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 536
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 4,103
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 4.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,038
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 126
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 7,427
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 8.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 3,364
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 3.90%


    TABLE 3. Mendocino County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,141
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 792
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 33,266
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 30,419
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 84,124
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 8,983
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 11,658
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 8,445
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 21,864
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 10,447
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 16,255
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 6,839
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,894
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,560
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 11,402
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 9,366
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.70%


    TABLE 4. Mendocino County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 83,268
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,025
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 797
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 5
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 4.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 14
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 385
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 13,747
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 11,479


    TABLE 5. Mendocino County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 15,800
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 15,877
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 15,387
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 52,489
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 41,283
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 78.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 9,344
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 17.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 32,306
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,443
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 22.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 15,071
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 3,926
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 6,731
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 18.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 28.50%


    TABLE 6. Mendocino County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,414
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 399
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 2,015
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 3,611
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 84,961
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,841
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 80,345
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,494
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 36,937
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 33,266
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 20,383
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 61.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 284
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 270
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 95.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 12
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 4.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 23,587


    TABLE 7. Mendocino County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,903,538
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,357,933
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 40.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 83,754
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,728
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 83.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 370,919
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,104,974
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 182,128
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 16.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 158,589
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 14.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 39,650
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 280,945
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 203,616
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 18.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 182,128
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 193,839
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 174,534




     









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