Los Molinos is a city located in Tehama County California. Los Molinos has a 2024 population of 1,374. Los Molinos is currently declining at a rate of -9.07% annually and its population has decreased by -28.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,924 in 2020.
The average household income in Los Molinos is $53,121 with a poverty rate of 40.81%. The median age in Los Molinos is 35 years: 24.2 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Los Molinos was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 691 | 2.39 | 58.6 | 41.4 |
| Non Family | 297 | 1.01 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Married | 233 | 3.23 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
| Female | 81 | 5.33 | 18.5 | 81.5 |
| Male | 80 | 2.06 | 73.8 | 26.3 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
58.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.57%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 29.73%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
60.13% of Los Molinos residents speak only English, while 39.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.87% of the population.
rate
40.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
54.18%
Male Poverty Rate
28.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Los Molinos is Multiple, with 79.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Los Molinos is White, with 33.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 55.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.77%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.9%
Male Marriage Rate
38.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.51%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
42.6%
Employment Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.54%
Born in Los Molinos
91.45%
Native Born
8.55%
Foreign Born
5.76%
Non Citizen
2.79%
Naturalized
91.45% of Los Molinos residents were born in the United States, with 84.54% having been born in California. 5.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,374 | -137 | -9.07% |
| 2023 | 1,511 | -138 | -8.37% |
| 2022 | 1,649 | -257 | -13.48% |
| 2021 | 1,906 | -18 | -0.94% |
| 2020 | 1,924 | 178 | 10.19% |
| 2019 | 1,746 | -99 | -5.37% |
| 2018 | 1,845 | -83 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,928 | -141 | -6.81% |
| 2016 | 2,069 | -80 | -3.72% |
| 2015 | 2,149 | -35 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2,184 | -33 | -1.49% |
| 2013 | 2,217 | -84 | -3.65% |
| 2012 | 2,301 | -178 | -7.18% |
| 2011 | 2,479 | 442 | 21.7% |
| 2010 | 2,037 | 0 | 0% |