Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA

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Population

151,592

0.0706% growth

Median Household Income

$44,250

9.86% growth

Number of Employees

52,844

2.25% growth

Median Property Value

$261,200

5.28% growth

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About

In 2017, Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA had a population of 152k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $44,250. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA grew from 151,485 to 151,592, a 0.0706% increase and its median household income grew from $40,277 to $44,250, a 9.86% increase.

The population of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is 68.4% White Alone, 22.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.23% American Indian & Alaska Native Alone. 19.1% of the people in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA speak a non-English language, and 93.2% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are Mendocino College (388 degrees awarded in 2016) and Ukiah Adult School (0 degrees).

The median property value in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is $261,200, and the homeownership rate is 62.1%. Most people in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA employs 52.8k people. The largest industries in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are Elementary & secondary schools (4,510 people), Construction (3,658 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,950 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($144,963), Computer Systems Design ($127,712), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($100,686).

Median household income in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is $44,250. Males in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,726. The income inequality in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.471, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$44,250

2017 value

± $1,686

9.86%

1 Year Growth

± 5.26%

Households in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA have a median annual income of $44,250, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $40,277 in 2016, which represents a 9.86% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$52,291

Average Male Salary

± $9,072

$42,726

Average Female Salary

± $7,860

In 2017, full-time male employees in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA made 1.22 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $41,287 ± $5,755

  2. American Indian

    $35,641 ± $27,197

  3. American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races

    $35,565 ± $26,298

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA workers was White. These workers were paid 1.16 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.471

2017 Wage GINI

0.47

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.112% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA

  2. San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA

  3. Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA

In 2017, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $163,392, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, with respective values of $157,988 and $152,433.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    21,737 ± 1,044

  2. Hispanic

    9,445 ± 766

  3. Black

    822 ± 256

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

52.8k

2017 Value

2.25%

1 Year growth

± 2.25%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 2.25%, from 51.7k employees to 52.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, are Personal care aides (2,416 people), Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (2,173 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,787 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, by number of employees, are Personal care aides (2,416 people), Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (2,173 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,787 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Logging workers (12.7 times higher than expected), Firstline supervisors of fire fighting & prevention workers (10.4 times), and Firstline supervisors of farming, fishing, & forestry workers (8.44 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($270,818), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($195,445), and Construction managers ($188,526).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52.8k

2017 Value

2.25%

1 Year growth

± 2.25%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 2.25%, from 51.7k employees to 52.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,510 people), Construction (3,658 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,950 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,510 people), Construction (3,658 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,950 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA has an unusually high number of Logging (11.7 times higher than expected), Beverage manufacturing (9.45 times), and Sawmills & wood preservation (8.63 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, by average salary, are Legal services ($144,963), Computer Systems Design ($127,712), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($100,686).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Electronics

    $196B

  2. Mixed freight

    $157B

  3. Gasoline

    $127B

In 2015, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $196B, followed by Mixed freight ($157B) and Gasoline ($127B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$1.54T

2015 Value

$2.48T

Projected 2045 Value

61.2% growth

In 2015, total outbound California trade was $1.54T. This is expected to increase 61.2% to $2.48T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Texas

    $63.1B

  2. Arizona

    $42.2B

  3. Washington

    $31.2B

In 2015, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $63.1B, followed by Arizona with $42.2B and Washington and $31.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

86.5% of the population of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 26.9% on employee plans, 30.2% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 2.2% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA see 1281 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1281 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1214 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 324 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.6%). Additionally, Tulare County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.4%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,281 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,281 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,281 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

13.5%

Uninsured

26.9%

Employer Coverage

30.2%

Medicaid

14.2%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

2.2%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 13.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Tehama County

    10.6% prevalence

  2. San Joaquin County

    10.5% prevalence

  3. Alpine County

    10.3% prevalence

Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in California, at 10.6%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in California by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is home to a population of 152k people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of 2017, N/A% of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is composed of 104k White Alone residents (68.4%), 33.8k Hispanic or Latino residents (22.3%), 4.9k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (3.23%), 4.32k Two or More Races residents (2.85%), 2.42k Asian Alone residents (1.59%), 1.92k Black or African American Alone residents (1.27%), 335 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.221%), and 218 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.144%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are Spanish (23,867 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (413 speakers), and French (Incl. Cajun) (396 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

44

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

44

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.3

In N/A, the median age of all people in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was N/A. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are getting N/A. In N/A, the average age of all Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA residents was N/A.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

N/A%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

N/A people

11.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

16.8k people

As of 2017, N/A% of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA residents (N/A people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been maintaining.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    11,206 ± 2,501 people

  2. Philippines

    657 ± 628 people

  3. Canada

    518 ± 558 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 11,206 Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 657 and Canada with 518.

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Citizenship

93.2%

2017 Citizenship

93.1%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 93.2% of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was 93.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    104k ± 70

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    33.8k ± 1.85k

  3. American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

    4.9k ± 391

In 2017, there were 3.06 times more White Alone residents (104k people) in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.8k Hispanic or Latino and 4.9k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    23,867 speakers (16.7%)

  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

    413 speakers (0.289%)

  3. French (Incl. Cajun)

    396 speakers (0.277%)

19.1% of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.8%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was Spanish. 16.7% of the overall population of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are native Spanish speakers. 0.289% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.277% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    5,392 ± 512

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    1,147 ± 228

  3. Korea

    1,001 ± 177

Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.7 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA awarded 388 degrees. The student population of Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is skewed towards women, with 1,646 male students and 2,623 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are White (215 and 55.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (118 and 30.4%), American Indian or Alaska Native (31 and 7.99%), and Asian (12 and 3.09%).

The largest universities in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Mendocino College (388 and 100%) and Ukiah Adult School (0 and 0%).

The most popular majors in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are General Business Administration & Management (71 and 18.3%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (36 and 9.28%), and General Human Services (35 and 9.02%).

The median tuition costs in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Business Administration & Management

    65 degrees awarded

  2. Liberal Arts & Sciences

    36 degrees awarded

  3. General Psychology

    26 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was General Business Administration & Management with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Mendocino College

    388 degrees awarded

  2. Ukiah Adult School

    0 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2016, the Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Mendocino College with 388 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

125

Degrees Awarded to Men

263

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 125 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA, which is 0.475 times less than the 263 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    215 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    118 degrees awarded

  3. American Indian or Alaska Native

    31 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA were to White students. These 215 degrees mean that there were 1.82 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 118 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was $261,200 in 2017, which is 1.2 times larger than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $248,100 to $261,200, a 5.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is 62.1%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$44,250

Median Household Income

± $1,686

60.5k

Number of Households

± 1,763

In 2017, the median household income of the 60.5k households in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA grew to $44,250 from the previous year's value of $40,277.

The following chart displays the households in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$261,200

2017 Median

± $7,125

$248,100

2016 Median

± $7,356

In 2017, the median property value in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA grew to to $261,200 from the previous year's value of $248,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

62.1%

2017 Homeownership

59.7%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 62.1% of the housing units in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 4.31% of the workforce in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    73.4%

  2. Carpooled

    10.7%

  3. Worked At Home

    9.76%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Lake & Mendocino Counties PUMA, CA was Drove Alone (73.4%), followed by those who Carpooled (10.7%) and those who Worked At Home (9.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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