California

Population: 4,523
Median household income: $60,506
Median home value: $123,700

California, a community in Moniteau County, Missouri, has 4,523 residents. Its median household income of $60,506 runs below the Moniteau County figure of $65,161.

Between 2019 and 2023, California's population grew 2.7% from 4,405 to 4,523, while its median home value rose 11.1% from $111,300 to $123,700.

77.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1970.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,523
Median age: 39.3 yrs
Median household income: $60,506
Median home value: $123,700
Median gross rent: $773
Housing units: 2,121
Homeownership rate: 68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,4054,523

Median household income

$49,904$60,506

Median home value

$111,300$123,700

Median gross rent

$605$773

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,405	$49,904	$111,300	$605
2020	4,411	$49,875	$112,300	$631
2021	4,556	$43,693	$115,100	$673
2022	4,520	$60,070	$123,000	$753
2023	4,523	$60,506	$123,700	$773

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1719.9%

18 to 2410.5%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	146	3.2%
5 to 17	902	19.9%
18 to 24	475	10.5%
25 to 34	423	9.4%
35 to 44	729	16.1%
45 to 54	587	13.0%
55 to 64	432	9.6%
65 to 74	508	11.2%
75 and over	321	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,637	80.4%
Black or African American	42	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	24	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	177	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	643	14.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.4%

High school graduate40.9%

Some college or associate's30.2%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	432	14.4%
High school graduate	1,226	40.9%
Some college or associate's	905	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	280	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	157	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone80.8%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,957	80.8%
Carpooled	308	12.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	62	2.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	80	3.3%
Other means	16	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	925	39.5%
15 to 29 min	663	28.3%
30 to 44 min	484	20.7%
45 to 59 min	121	5.2%
60+ min	150	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 10.2% (448 of 4,382)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,159	57.5%
Nonfamily households	858	42.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,017	95.1%
Vacant	104	4.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,389	68.9%
Renter-occupied	628	31.1%

1-unit, detached77.7%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units16.9%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,648	77.7%
1-unit, attached	16	0.8%
2 to 4 units	358	16.9%
5 to 19 units	45	2.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	54	2.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2910468
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.87 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.6303, -92.5671