Corona vs Menifee

A side-by-side comparison of Corona and Menifee: population, income, housing, and more.

Corona and Menifee are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Corona has the higher population (158,839 vs 107,020 in Menifee). Corona has the higher median household income ($106,438 vs $89,183 in Menifee). Corona has the higher median home value ($656,500 vs $487,200 in Menifee).

Population, income & housing

	Corona	Menifee
Population	158,839	107,020
Median age	37.3 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$106,438	$89,183
Median home value	$656,500	$487,200
Median gross rent	$2,136	$2,052
Housing units	49,869	37,247
Homeownership rate	63.4%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.9%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corona	Menifee
Population	166,972 → 158,839 (-4.9%)	90,349 → 107,020 (+18.5%)
Median household income	$83,752 → $106,438 (+27.1%)	$70,224 → $89,183 (+27.0%)
Median home value	$467,000 → $656,500 (+40.6%)	$334,600 → $487,200 (+45.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,641 → $2,136 (+30.2%)	$1,556 → $2,052 (+31.9%)

Corona

Population

166,972158,839

Median household income

$83,752$106,438

Median home value

$467,000$656,500

Median gross rent

$1,641$2,136

Menifee

Population

90,349107,020

Median household income

$70,224$89,183

Median home value

$334,600$487,200

Median gross rent

$1,556$2,052

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corona	Menifee
Under 5	5.5%	6.7%
5 to 17	18.1%	18.7%
18 to 24	9.9%	6.7%
25 to 34	13.6%	13.6%
35 to 44	14.0%	13.6%
45 to 54	14.4%	11.2%
55 to 64	12.7%	11.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	9.7%
75 and over	4.4%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corona	Menifee
White (non-Hispanic)	31.4%	40.8%
Black or African American	4.9%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	11.1%	6.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.5%
Some other race	0.5%	0.9%
Two or more races	3.3%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	48.3%	39.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corona	Menifee
No high school diploma	14.2%	11.3%
High school graduate	24.7%	26.1%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	39.8%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corona	Menifee
Drove alone	76.2%	77.1%
Carpooled	8.1%	8.8%
Public transit	0.9%	0.2%
Walked	0.6%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.9%	12.9%
Other means	2.1%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corona	Menifee
1-unit, detached	66.1%	84.3%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	1.8%
20 or more units	8.9%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Corona	Menifee
Poverty rate	9.1%	9.6%
Average household size	3.28	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	35	42
Median year structure built	1991	2001