Menlo Park is a city located in San Mateo County California. Menlo Park has a 2020 population of 35,292. Menlo Park is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 10.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 32,080 in 2010.
The average household income in Menlo Park is $241,222 with a poverty rate of 7.60%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $2,341 per month, and the median house value is $2.00 Mn. The median age in Menlo Park is 37.9 years, 37 years for males, and 39 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Menlo Parkwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 22,934 | 67.18% |
Asian | 5,109 | 14.97% |
Some Other Race | 1,880 | 5.51% |
Two or More Races | 1,721 | 5.04% |
Black or African American | 1,543 | 4.52% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 699 | 2.05% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 252 | 0.74% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 11,906 | 2.78 | 57.9 |
Married | 6,561 | 3.5 | 72 |
Non Family | 4,017 | 1.53 | 38.8 |
Female | 1,103 | 2.95 | 43.9 |
Male | 225 | 3.2 | 58.2 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.78
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 886 | 3.82% |
9th to 12th Grade | 513 | 2.21% |
High School Graduate | 2,144 | 9.25% |
Some College | 2,418 | 10.44% |
Associates Degree | 1,076 | 4.64% |
Bachelors Degree | 6,689 | 28.87% |
Graduate Degree | 9,442 | 40.75% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 14,247 | 14,095 | 11,582 |
Asian | 3,613 | 3,560 | 3,082 |
Hispanic | 3,173 | 2,175 | 821 |
Black | 1,171 | 1,012 | 206 |
Other Race | 1,093 | 628 | 177 |
2+ Races | 552 | 552 | 354 |
Islander | 444 | 407 | 139 |
Native American | 163 | 117 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 85.30%.
$83,896
Average Earnings
$105,649
Average Male
$65,565
Average Female
67.21% of Menlo Park residents speak only English, while 32.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.51% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 19,725 | 1,030 | 5.22% |
Hispanic | 5,165 | 768 | 14.87% |
Other | 369 | NaN% | |
Asian | 5,030 | 332 | 6.60% |
Native | 243 | 176 | 72.43% |
Multiple | 1,664 | 165 | 9.92% |
Islander | 699 | 107 | 15.31% |
Black | 1,520 | 77 | 5.07% |
7.60%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.33%
Male Poverty Rate
7.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Menlo Park is Native, with 72.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Menlo Park is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.58%.
54.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
52.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 711 | 4.04% |
Black | 216 | 16.28% |
Native American | 38 | 15.64% |
Islander | 37 | 7.34% |
Hispanic | 36 | 0.99% |
2+ Races | 36 | 4.79% |
Other Race | 8 | 0.59% |
Asian | 3 | 0.08% |
25.29%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.5%
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
45.85%
Born in Menlo Park
73.94%
Native Born
26.06%
Foreign Born
13.16%
Non Citizen
12.89%
Naturalized
73.94% of Menlo Park residents were born in the United States, with 45.85% having been born in California. 13.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 35,292 | 198 | 0.56% |
2021 | 35,094 | 198 | 0.57% |
2020 | 34,896 | 198 | 0.57% |
2019 | 34,698 | 198 | 0.57% |
2018 | 34,500 | 316 | 0.92% |
2017 | 34,184 | 214 | 0.63% |
2016 | 33,970 | 581 | 1.74% |
2015 | 33,389 | 178 | 0.54% |
2014 | 33,211 | 198 | 0.60% |
2013 | 33,013 | 192 | 0.58% |
2012 | 32,821 | 371 | 1.14% |
2011 | 32,450 | 370 | 1.15% |
2010 | 32,080 | 1,295 | 0.41% |
2000 | 30,785 | 2,745 | 0.94% |
1990 | 28,040 | 1,602 | 0.59% |
1980 | 26,438 | -388 | -0.15% |
1970 | 26,826 | -131 | -0.05% |
1960 | 26,957 | 13,370 | 7.09% |
1950 | 13,587 | 10,329 | 15.35% |
1940 | 3,258 | 1,004 | 3.75% |
1930 | 2,254 | 0.00% |