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Mountain Mesa

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.867
State:
California

Mountain Mesa is a CDP located in Kern County, California. Mountain Mesa has a 2025 population of 521. Mountain Mesa is currently declining at a rate of -3.16% annually and its population has decreased by -48.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,011 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Mesa is $70,014 with a poverty rate of 21.59%.The median age in Mountain Mesa is 72.3 years: 72.9 years for males, and 69.8 years for females.

521
Total Population
601
Density (mi²)
-17 -3.16%
Growth

Mountain Mesa Population

Mountain Mesa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Mesa includes 90.8% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White53390.8%
Black or African American152.56%
Other race152.56%
Asian122.04%
Two or more races122.04%

Mountain Mesa Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Mesa's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $60,231. The poverty rate stands at 21.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,552-
Households$60,231$70,014
Families-$83,986
Non Families-$37,011

$0

Average Income

$60,231

Median Household Income

21.59%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)