Monson, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
162
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
29.1
9.81% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$63,304
3.67% 1-year growth
2019 Median Property Value
$195,000
1.12% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
88
20.7% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Monson, 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.

94.4% of the residents in Monson, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Monson, CA was $195,000, and the homeownership rate was 41.2%.

Most people in Monson, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Monson, CA was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Monson, CA is home to a population of 162 people, from which 94.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 31.5% of Monson, CA residents were born outside of the country (51 people).

In 2024, there were 8 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (144 people) in Monson, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 White (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.4%
2024 Citizenship
94.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.4% of Monson, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Monson, CA was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monson, CA
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    144 ± 115
  2. White (Hispanic)
    18 ± 29
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
100%
Hispanic Population
162 people

In 2024, there were 8 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (144 people) in Monson, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 White (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Monson, CA are hispanic (162 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Monson, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

31.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
51 people
28.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
58 people

As of 2024, 31.5% of Monson, CA residents (51 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monson, CA was 28.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Economy

The economy of Monson, CA employs 88 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Monson, CA were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (37 people), Transportation & Warehousing (23 people), and Retail Trade (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($30,114) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($30,114).

Employment

Occupations

88
2024 Value
± 102
−20.7%
1 Year decline
± 192%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Monson, CA declined at a rate of −20.7%, from 111 employees to 88 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monson, CA, are Transportation Occupations (26 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (17 people), and Production Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monson, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

88
2024 Value
± 102
−20.7%
1 Year decline
± 192%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Monson, CA declined at a rate of −20.7%, from 111 employees to 88 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monson, CA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (37 people), Transportation & Warehousing (23 people), and Retail Trade (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monson, CA, though some of these residents may live in Monson, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Monson, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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 California1
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Monson, CA was $195,000 in 2019, which is 0.586 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $197,200 to $195,000, a 1.12% decrease. The homeownership rate in Monson, CA is 41.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Monson, CA have an average commute time of 19.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monson, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$195,000
Median Property Value 2019
±$179,676
$21
Median Property Taxes
±$50

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 Monson, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$63,304
Median Household Income
± $13,297
51
Number of Households
± 59

In 2024, the median household income of the 51 households in Monson, CA grew to $63,304 from the previous year's value of $61,063.

The following chart displays the households in Monson, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Monson, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78.4%)
  2. Carpooled (21.6%)

In 2024, 78.4% of workers in Monson, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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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Commute Time

19.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monson, CA have a shorter commute time (19.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Monson, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monson, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monson, CA have 4 cars.

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Poverty

Health

94.4% of the population of Monson, CA has health coverage, with 7.41% on employee plans, 72.8% on Medicaid, 5.56% on Medicare, 8.64% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 74.1% were men and 25.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37% under 18 years, 26.5% between 18 and 34 years, 27.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.64% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 74.1% were men and 25.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.56%
Uninsured
7.41%
Employer Coverage
72.8%
Medicaid
5.56%
Medicare
8.64%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monson, CA grew by 3.03% from 5.39% to 5.56%.

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