Mountain Ranch

Population: 310
Median household income: $160,837
Median home value: $457,900

Mountain Ranch, a community in Calaveras County, California, has 310 residents. At $160,837, its median household income sits above Calaveras County's $79,877.

From 2019 to 2023, Mountain Ranch's population declined 72.8% from 1,141 to 310, while its median home value rose 60.0% from $286,200 to $457,900.

8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.93 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 310
Median age: 58.1 yrs
Median household income: $160,837
Median home value: $457,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 221
Homeownership rate: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.8%
Unemployment rate: 20.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,141310

Median household income

$50,350$160,837

Median home value

$286,200$457,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,141	$50,350	$286,200	$791
2020	318	$135,655	$360,700	—
2021	256	$141,017	—	—
2022	293	$153,231	—	—
2023	310	$160,837	$457,900	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6474.8%

65 to 743.5%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	34	11.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	232	74.8%
65 to 74	11	3.5%
75 and over	33	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	310	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate41.0%

Some college or associate's12.3%

Bachelor's degree46.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	127	41.0%
Some college or associate's	38	12.3%
Bachelor's degree	145	46.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	27	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11	40.7%
15 to 29 min	16	59.3%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.93
Poverty rate: 8.7% (27 of 310)

	Count	Share
Family households	126	78.3%
Nonfamily households	35	21.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2001

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	161	72.9%
Vacant	60	27.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	150	93.2%
Renter-occupied	11	6.8%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	221	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0649628
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.91 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.2117, -120.5311