Mariposa County, CA

County in California, West · ranked on 46 metrics

Mariposa County, CA is a county in California with a population of 16,888 (1,961st of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 254th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (628th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,300th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,929th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,769th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (1,742nd of 3,094).

Population
16,888
1,961st highest of 3,094
Density
11.7
2,472nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.41%
2,239th highest of 3,094
Area
1,449
408th highest of 3,094
Region
West
California

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 254th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 434th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 479th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 512th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    628th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 638th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,029th of 3,094
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,051st of 3,050
  9. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,209th of 3,050
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,300th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,929th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,649th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,769th of 3,092
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,675th of 3,090
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,093rd of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,860th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,748th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,742nd of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,520th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,337th of 3,094

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Strongest category Health (59), weakest Economics (38). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Mariposa County, CA?
Mariposa County, CA has a population of 16,888, 1,961st among 3,094 US counties.
What does Mariposa County, CA rank best at?
Among US counties, Mariposa County, CA ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 254th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (628th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,300th of 3,093).
Where does Mariposa County, CA rank worst?
Mariposa County, CA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,929th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,769th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (1,742nd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Mariposa County, CA?
Rankodex ranks Mariposa County, CA on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

46 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics