State
County
Land Area
6.1 sq mi
Density
1,602.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
12.31%
Mentone is a city located in California. Mentone has a 2020 population of 9,793. Mentone is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 12.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,720 in 2010. Mentone reached it's highest population of 10,129 in 2017.
The average household income in Mentone is $85,261 with a poverty rate of 7.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,067 per month, and the median house value is $310,300. The median age in Mentone is 36.6 years, 36.3 years for males, and 37.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.6 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mentone was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,971 | 71.18% |
| Some Other Race | 1,053 | 10.75% |
| Asian | 807 | 8.24% |
| Two or More Races | 560 | 5.72% |
| Black or African American | 373 | 3.81% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 29 | 0.30% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,341 | 2.9 | 62 |
| Married | 1,695 | 3.63 | 78.9 |
| Non Family | 969 | 1.38 | 41 |
| Female | 471 | 3.23 | 51.8 |
| Male | 206 | 3.34 | 44.2 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 342 | 5.15% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 415 | 6.25% |
| High School Graduate | 1,712 | 25.78% |
| Some College | 1,839 | 27.69% |
| Associates Degree | 800 | 12.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 947 | 14.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 586 | 8.82% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,294 | 3,022 | 727 |
| Hispanic | 2,394 | 1,933 | 321 |
| Other Race | 686 | 503 | 69 |
| Asian | 444 | 420 | 256 |
| Black | 348 | 348 | 138 |
| Multiple Races | 215 | 206 | 93 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.66%.
$42,451
Average Earnings
$49,053
Average Male
$34,907
Average Female
72.50% of Mentone residents speak only English, while 27.50% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.47% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,890 | 334 | 8.59% |
| White | 4,172 | 232 | 5.56% |
| Asian | 807 | 73 | 9.05% |
| Other | 1,048 | 44 | 4.20% |
| Black | 370 | 44 | 11.89% |
| Multiple | 560 | 29 | 5.18% |
7.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.55%
Male Poverty Rate
6.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mentone is Black, with 11.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mentone is Other, with 4.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.56%.
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.2%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
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 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 471 | 8.48% |
| Hispanic | 180 | 6.34% |
| Other | 67 | 8.19% |
| Black | 45 | 12.93% |
| 2 or More | 9 | 3.44% |
| Indian | 9 | 31.03% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
86.21%
Native Born
13.79%
Foreign Born
6.00%
Non Citizen
7.78%
Naturalized
86.21% of Mentone residents were born in the United States, with 66.64% having been born in California. 6.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,793 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 9,793 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 9,793 | -54 | -0.55% |
| 2018 | 9,847 | -282 | -2.78% |
| 2017 | 10,129 | 228 | 2.30% |
| 2016 | 9,901 | 57 | 0.58% |
| 2015 | 9,844 | 456 | 4.86% |
| 2014 | 9,388 | 64 | 0.69% |
| 2013 | 9,324 | 829 | 9.76% |
| 2012 | 8,495 | -175 | -2.02% |
| 2011 | 8,670 | -50 | -0.57% |
| 2010 | 8,720 | 0.00% |