Dos Palos Y

Population: 230
Median household income: $36,406
Median home value: $485,700

Dos Palos Y is a community in Merced County, California, home to 230 residents. The median household income of $36,406 is below the Merced County median ($65,044).

From 2019 to 2023, Dos Palos Y's population held roughly steady from 229 to 230, while its median home value rose 208.2% from $157,600 to $485,700.

The median resident is 55.8 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 32.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 230
Median age: 55.8 yrs
Median household income: $36,406
Median home value: $485,700
Median gross rent: $634
Housing units: 124
Homeownership rate: 33.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Unemployment rate: 35.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

229230

Median household income

$16,628$36,406

Median home value

$157,600$485,700

Median gross rent

$696$634

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	229	$16,628	$157,600	$696
2020	206	$16,474	$155,600	$705
2021	213	$19,375	$118,300	$712
2022	185	$37,857	$500,000	$670
2023	230	$36,406	$485,700	$634

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

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 173.5%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6432.2%

65 to 7421.7%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	3.0%
5 to 17	8	3.5%
18 to 24	11	4.8%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	26	11.3%
45 to 54	33	14.3%
55 to 64	74	32.2%
65 to 74	50	21.7%
75 and over	21	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	46	20.0%
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	46	20.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	138	60.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.4%

High school graduate38.2%

Some college or associate's0.0%

Bachelor's degree17.6%

Graduate or professional degree12.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	64	31.4%
High school graduate	78	38.2%
Some college or associate's	0	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	36	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	26	12.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone66.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked25.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	58	66.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	22	25.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	8.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	42.5%
15 to 29 min	36	45.0%
30 to 44 min	10	12.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.85
Poverty rate: 17.0% (39 of 230)

	Count	Share
Family households	97	78.2%
Nonfamily households	27	21.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	124	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	42	33.9%
Renter-occupied	82	66.1%

1-unit, detached78.2%

1-unit, attached16.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	97	78.2%
1-unit, attached	20	16.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	5.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0619654
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.57 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.0468, -120.6395