Dos Palos Y, California

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Population in 2010: 323.
Males: 167  (51.8%)
Females: 156  (48.2%)
Median resident age:

47.5 years
California median age:

37.6 years
Estimated median household income in 2021: $53,992
Dos Palos Y:

$53,992
CA:

$84,907

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $23,118

Dos Palos Y CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $345,700
Dos Palos Y:

$345,700
CA:

$648,100

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $168,701; detached houses: $171,847

Median gross rent in 2021: $734.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dos Palos Y: 93.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 29.1%

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  • Races in Dos Palos Y, CA (2021)
    • 15470.6%Hispanic
    • 4721.6%White alone
    • 177.8%Two or more races

Races in Dos Palos Y detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Portuguese (15.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 110 feet

102 residents are foreign born (37.4% Latin America, 5.9% Europe).

This place:

46.6%
California:

26.5%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Merced, CA (19.8 miles , pop. 63,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (50.1 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (241.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Dos Palos, CA (2.1 miles ),
South Dos Palos, CA (2.4 miles ),
Los Banos, CA (3.4 miles ),
Volta, CA (4.0 miles ),
Firebaugh, CA (4.1 miles ),
McSwain, CA (4.3 miles ),
Merced, CA (4.4 miles ),
Bear Creek, CA (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 37.05 N, Longitude: 120.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 209

Distribution of median household income in Dos Palos Y, CA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Dos Palos Y, CA in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

11.3%
California:

4.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 109. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

109
U.S.:

74
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 7.20. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.20
U.S.:

5.56
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 15.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.2
U.S.:

8.5

Earthquake activity:

Dos Palos Y-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8299% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 145.5 miles away from Dos Palos Y center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 168.6 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 149.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 62.8 miles away from Dos Palos Y center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 172.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 60.3 miles away from the city center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Merced County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 3, Freezes: 2, Landslides: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Dos Palos Y:

  • DOS PALOS MEMORIAL SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DOS PALOS, CA)
  • NEW BETHANY SKILLED NURSING (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LOS BANOS, CA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LOS BANOS Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; LOS BANOS, CA)
  • LOS BANOS NURSING AND REHABILITA (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LOS BANOS, CA)
  • SATELLITE DIALYSIS MERCED (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; MERCED, CA)

Amtrak station near Dos Palos Y:

  • 20 miles: MERCED (324 W. 24TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dos Palos Y:

  • Merced College (about 22 miles; Merced, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • University of California-Merced (about 25 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 5,981)
  • California State University-Stanislaus (about 36 miles; Turlock, CA; FT enrollment: 7,054)
  • Modesto Junior College (about 47 miles; Modesto, CA; FT enrollment: 10,635)
  • University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus (about 49 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 2,109)
  • Heald College-Fresno (about 49 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • Fresno City College (about 51 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 12,994)

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Notable location: Merced County Fire Department Station 75 Dos Palos Wye (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Merced County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.2 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.0%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.0%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Dos Palos Y:

Marital status in Dos Palos Y, CA
  • Never married: 9.9%
  • Now married: 45.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 23.8%
  • Divorced: 20.7%

For population 25 years and over in Dos Palos Y:

  • High school or higher: 43.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

41.7
California average:

15.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dos Palos Y, CA (based on Merced County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic102,00518
Evangelical Protestant26,640124
Other5,88423
Mainline Protestant3,67318
Black Protestant1,0878
Orthodox641
None116,440-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 58
Merced County:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26
This county:

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 53
This county:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 100
This county:

4.09 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Merced County:

6.9%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.5%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Merced County:

17.8%
California:

17.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Dos Palos Y:

  • KLBS (1330 AM; 5 kW; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: ETHNIC RADIO OF LOS BANOS, INC.)
  • KTIQ (1660 AM; 10 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KVVY (1580 AM; 10 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KYOS (1480 AM; 5 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dos Palos Y:

  • KHTN (104.7 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSKD (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, CA; Owner: KSKD, INC)
  • K211DG (90.1 FM; FIREBAUGH, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • KLVY (91.1 FM; FAIRMEAD, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKL (88.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KQLB (106.9 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: VLB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
  • KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDON-FM (102.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K217EQ (91.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KHRI (90.7 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K214CT (90.7 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K203AQ (88.5 FM; HELM, ETC., CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dos Palos Y:

  • K49EO (Channel 49; MODESTO, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Dos Palos Y fatal accident list:

Jan 8, 2021 09:00 AM, Sr-152, Lat: 37.054450, Lon: -120.651233, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 15, 2014 11:29 AM, Sr-152, Lat: 37.048914, Lon: -120.627039, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 17, 2008 03:50 PM, Sr-152, Lat: 37.053640, Lon: -120.644770, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 25.0mTotal length
  • $200,000Total costs
  • 71,272Total average daily traffic
  • 9,214Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Dos Palos Y, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 71960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Dos Palos Y, CA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dos Palos Y, CA
  • 69.0%Electricity
  • 31.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dos Palos Y, CA
  • 92.7%Electricity
  • 7.3%Other fuel


Dos Palos Y compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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