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Population Review

Morro Bay city, CA — Population & Demographics

Morro Bay city, CA has a population of 10,717. The median household income is $92,553 and the median age is 52.9.

10,717

Population

$92,553

Median Income

$864,900

Median Home Value

52.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White79.7%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$92,553

Median Household Income

$59,411

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$864,900

Median Home Value

$1,820

Median Rent

60.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.9%

High School+

46.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

73.7%

Public Transit

15.0%

Work From Home

20.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

30.1%

Foreign Born

89.4%

Non-English at Home

10.9%

Veterans

17.0%

With Disability

98.1%

Health Insurance

97.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.9%
Construction9.3%
Public Administration9.2%
Information7.3%
Manufacturing5.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.9%
Retail Trade2.4%
Agriculture & Mining1.3%
Transportation & Warehousing0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Morro Bay city, CA has a population of 10,717 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Morro Bay city, CA is $92,553, with 5.7% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Morro Bay city, CA is $864,900, with median rent at $1,820.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.