Mountain View

County:: Santa Clara County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.958
State:: California

Mountain View is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Mountain View has a 2025 population of 81,131. Mountain View is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 82,766 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain View is $248,416 with a poverty rate of 5.47%.The median age in Mountain View is 35.3 years: 34.3 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain View includes 42.93% White, 34.51% Asian, 7.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	35,357	42.93%
Asian	28,424	34.51%
Two or more races	10,526	12.78%
Other race	5,864	7.12%
Black or African American	1,710	2.08%
Native American	482	0.59%

Mountain View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain View's average per capita income is $124,615. Household income levels show a median of $179,917. The poverty rate stands at 5.47%.

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	$250,001	-
Families	$222,656	$299,726
Households	$179,917	$248,416
Non Families	$142,171	$186,469

$124,615

Average Income

$179,917

Median Household Income

5.47%

Poverty Rate