Mammoth Lakes, CA

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US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.7

1.82% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

8.56%

3.01% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$87,121

7.83% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$657,000

14.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,734

6.86% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Mammoth Lakes, CA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $87,121. Between N/A and N/A the population of Mammoth Lakes, CA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $80,795 to $87,121, a 7.83% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mammoth Lakes, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.2%), White (Hispanic) (9.89%), Other (Hispanic) (5.43%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.23%).

None of the households in Mammoth Lakes, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

82.3% of the residents in Mammoth Lakes, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Mammoth Lakes, CA was $657,000, and the homeownership rate was 61.5%.

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Population & Diversity

Mammoth Lakes, CA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 82.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 22.6% of Mammoth Lakes, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.63k people).

In 2023, there were 5.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.63k people) in Mammoth Lakes, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 884 Two+ (Hispanic) and 715 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

82.3%

2023 Citizenship

84.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 82.3% of Mammoth Lakes, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Mammoth Lakes, CA was 84.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mammoth Lakes, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mammoth Lakes, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.63k ± 426
Two+ (Hispanic)
884 ± 490
White (Hispanic)
715 ± 501

27.5%

Hispanic Population

1.99k people

27.5% of the people in Mammoth Lakes, CA are hispanic (1.99k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mammoth Lakes, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
Philippines
824,230 ± 22,055 people
China
685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Foreign-Born Population

22.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.63k people

27%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.96k people

As of 2023, 22.6% of Mammoth Lakes, CA residents (1.63k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mammoth Lakes, CA was 27%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mammoth Lakes, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
135 ± 154
Vietnam
52 ± 84
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 27

Mammoth Lakes, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mammoth Lakes, CA employs 4.73k people. The largest industries in Mammoth Lakes, CA are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (787 people), Accommodation & Food Services (567 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (563 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($105,889), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,550), and Finance & Insurance ($96,286).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.73k

2023 Value

± 767

6.86%

1 Year growth

± 21.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mammoth Lakes, CA grew at a rate of 6.86%, from 4.43k employees to 4.73k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mammoth Lakes, CA, are Management Occupations (1,194 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (408 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (386 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mammoth Lakes, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.73k

2023 Value

± 767

6.86%

1 Year growth

± 21.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mammoth Lakes, CA grew at a rate of 6.86%, from 4.43k employees to 4.73k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mammoth Lakes, CA, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (787 people), Accommodation & Food Services (567 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (563 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mammoth Lakes, CA, though some of these residents may live in Mammoth Lakes, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,193), and Retail Trade ($59,306).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,063), Public Administration ($51,818), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,231).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Mammoth Lakes, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mammoth Lakes, CA was $657,000 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $573,900 to $657,000, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Mammoth Lakes, CA is 61.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$657,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$257,073

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mammoth Lakes, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mammoth Lakes, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.5%

Homeownership

2023

71.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61.5% of the housing units in Mammoth Lakes, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mammoth Lakes, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Mammoth Lakes, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$87,121

Median Household Income

± $24,926

3.17k

Number of Households

± 656

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.17k households in Mammoth Lakes, CA grew to $87,121 from the previous year's value of $80,795.

The following chart displays the households in Mammoth Lakes, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mammoth Lakes, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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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.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mammoth Lakes, CA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 4.81% of the workforce in Mammoth Lakes, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mammoth Lakes, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mammoth Lakes, CA (619 out of 7.23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mammoth Lakes, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

85.1% of the population of Mammoth Lakes, CA has health coverage, with 39.5% on employee plans, 14% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 3.36% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mono County, CA see 1453 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.7% increase from the previous year (1313 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2208 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 442 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,453 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mono County, CA

Primary care physicians in Mono County, CA see an average of 1,453 patients per year. This represents a 10.7% increase from the previous year (1,313 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Mono County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

14.9%

Uninsured

39.5%

Employer Coverage

14%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

18%

Non-Group

3.36%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mammoth Lakes, CA declined by 23.3% from 19.4% to 14.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mammoth Lakes, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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