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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Mentone, CA compare?
| Figure | Mentone, CA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 9,557 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,564 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 23.6% |
| Measure | Mentone, CA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 9,514±1,181 |
| Median age | 37.7±4.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40.5%±7.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 45.4%±7.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.8%±2.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.5%±2.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 12.9%±4.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.9%±6.5 pts |
| Median household income | $74,708±$12,031 |
| Per capita income | $39,579±$5,591 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.5%±4.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1%±1.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $436,700±$38,604 |
| Median gross rent | $1,472±$234 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 60.8%±14.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.1%±7.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.9%±1.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.0%±3.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 81.8%±4.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.5%±0.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.9 min±3.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.9%±2.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov