Point Arena is a city located in Mendocino County California. Point Arena has a 2024 population of 447. Point Arena is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -3.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 463 in 2020.
The average household income in Point Arena is $70,286 with a poverty rate of 19.05%. The median age in Point Arena is 44.4 years: 46.4 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Point Arena was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 39.94% |
| Two or more races | 195 | 29.5% |
| Other race | 163 | 24.66% |
| Asian | 23 | 3.48% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.66% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 219 | 3.02 | 48.9 | 51.1 |
| Married | 132 | 3.83 | 62.9 | 37.1 |
| Non Family | 74 | 1.43 | 25.7 | 74.3 |
| Female | 8 | 4.88 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 5 | 2.2 | 100 | 0 |
3.83
Average Family Size
3.02
Average Household Size
48.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 27 | 6.14% |
| Associates Degree | 29 | 6.59% |
| Bachelors Degree | 47 | 10.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 43 | 9.77% |
| High School Graduate | 130 | 29.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 63 | 14.32% |
| Some College | 101 | 22.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 192 | 66 |
| Hispanic | 173 | 95 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 117 | 72 | 8 |
| Other Race | 66 | 52 | 16 |
| Asian | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.35%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,391 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,737 | $39,276 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,500 | $30,455 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,760 | $38,558 | $46,696 |
| Some College | $41,875 | $31,761 | $0 |
$39,760
Average Earnings
$38,558
Average Male
$46,696
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
68.59% of Point Arena residents speak only English, while 31.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 30.78% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 328 | 70 | 21.34% |
| White | 212 | 44 | 20.75% |
| Multiple | 195 | 37 | 18.97% |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 100% |
19.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.46%
Male Poverty Rate
15.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Point Arena is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Point Arena is Multiple, with 18.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 19.23% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.78% |
| Some College | 12.31% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.22% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 86.67% |
| Female Employed | 7.41% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,875 | $91,168 |
| Households | $51,719 | $70,286 |
| Married Families | $102,045 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,000 | $29,369 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.4%
Male Marriage Rate
59.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
59
Number of Veterans
48
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 22 |
| Korea | 17 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 22 |
| 75+ | 17 |
| 55 to 64 | 11 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26 | 10.92% |
| Other Race | 22 | 33.33% |
| Black | 11 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.1%
Labor Force Participation
63.9%
Employment Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.03%
Born in Point Arena
84.42%
Native Born
15.58%
Foreign Born
3.93%
Non Citizen
11.65%
Naturalized
84.42% of Point Arena residents were born in the United States, with 57.03% having been born in California. 3.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 427 | -4 | -0.93% |
| 2028 | 431 | -4 | -0.92% |
| 2027 | 435 | -4 | -0.91% |
| 2026 | 439 | -4 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 443 | -4 | -0.89% |
| 2024 | 447 | -4 | -0.89% |
| 2023 | 451 | -7 | -1.53% |
| 2022 | 458 | -6 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | 464 | 1 | 0.22% |
| 2020 | 463 | 11 | 2.43% |
| 2019 | 452 | 2 | 0.44% |
| 2018 | 450 | 2 | 0.45% |
| 2017 | 448 | 1 | 0.22% |
| 2016 | 447 | 3 | 0.68% |
| 2015 | 444 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 444 | 2 | 0.45% |
| 2013 | 442 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2012 | 444 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 445 | -4 | -0.89% |
| 2010 | 449 | 0 | 0% |