Potter Valley

County:: Mendocino County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.027
State:: California

Potter Valley is a CDP located in Mendocino County, California. Potter Valley has a 2025 population of 510. Potter Valley is currently declining at a rate of -1.73% annually but its population has increased by 36.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 374 in 2020.

The average household income in Potter Valley is $108,228 with a poverty rate of 4.42%.The median age in Potter Valley is 37.2 years: 38 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Potter Valley includes 55.81% White, 6.55% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	341	55.81%
Two or more races	230	37.64%
Other race	40	6.55%

Potter Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Potter Valley's average per capita income is $74,519. Household income levels show a median of $79,844. The poverty rate stands at 4.42%.

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	$124,342	-
Families	$102,083	$118,182
Households	$79,844	$108,228
Non Families	-	$91,528

$74,519

Average Income

$79,844

Median Household Income

4.42%

Poverty Rate