Mountain View

County:: Santa Clara County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.958
State:: California

Mountain View is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Mountain View has a 2025 population of 81,131. Mountain View is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 82,766 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain View is $248,416 with a poverty rate of 5.47%. The median age in Mountain View is 35.3 years: 34.3 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain View includes 42.93% White, 34.51% Asian, 7.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	35,357	42.93%
Asian	28,424	34.51%
Two or more races	10,526	12.78%
Other race	5,864	7.12%
Black or African American	1,710	2.08%
Native American	482	0.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mountain View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain View's average per capita income is $124,615. Household income levels show a median of $179,917. The poverty rate stands at 5.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$250,001	-
Families	$222,656	$299,726
Households	$179,917	$248,416
Non Families	$142,171	$186,469

$124,615

Average Income

$179,917

Median Household Income

5.47%

Poverty Rate