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Mariposa County

Population in July 2007: 278.
Males: 176  (63.4%)
Females: 102  (36.6%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 95389.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $84,728 (it was $58,393 in 2000)
Yosemite Valley:  $84,728
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $36,879
Yosemite Valley:  $36,879
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $0 (it was $0 in 2000)
Yosemite Valley:  $0
California:  $532,300

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Races in Yosemite Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.5%)
  • Hispanic (15.1%)
  • Other race (4.9%)
  • American Indian (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Yosemite Valley: 67.7 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (12.8%), Dutch (10.2%), Swiss (9.1%), English (5.7%), Greek (4.5%), Portuguese (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4000 feet

Land area: 2.11 square miles.

Population density: 132 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Yosemite Valley

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yosemite Valley CDP

  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 48.1%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Yosemite Valley:  -1.$% ($0)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
Yosemite Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Merced, CA (58.0 miles , pop. 63,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (67.6 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (261.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Yosemite, CA (2.5 miles ), Bootjack, CA (5.1 miles ), Mariposa, CA (5.3 miles ), Oakhurst, CA (5.4 miles ), Coulterville, CA (5.7 miles ), Mammoth Lakes, CA (5.8 miles ), Oakhurst-North Fork, CA (5.9 miles ), Groveland-Big Oak Flat, CA (5.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.74 N, Longitude: 119.58 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 209

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Yosemite Valley-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above California state average. It is 2244% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from Yosemite Valley center
On 7/21/1986 at 14:42:26, a magnitude 6.5 (6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.5 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 64.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/27/1980 at 14:50:57, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 48.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1980 at 16:33:44, a magnitude 6.1 (6.1 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from Yosemite Valley center
On 5/25/1980 at 19:44:51, a magnitude 6.1 (5.5 MB, 5.8 MS, 5.8 M, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1980 at 16:49:27, a magnitude 6.0 (5.5 MB, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from Yosemite Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Yosemite Valley:
  • JOHN C FREMONT HEATHCARE DISTRICT (about 26 miles; MARIPOSA, CA)
  • MAMOTH HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA)
  • SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 45 miles; SONORA, CA)

Amtrak stations near Yosemite Valley:
  • 1 miles: YOSEMITE NAT. PARK (YOSEMITE, YOSEMITE LODGE) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: EL PORTAL (YOSEMITE VIEW MOTEL, AT PARKLINE HWY 140) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yosemite Valley:
  • MERCED COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MERCED, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,482)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 70 miles; FRESNO, CA; FT enrollment: 16,035)
  • FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; FRESNO, CA; FT enrollment: 10,741)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 72 miles; TURLOCK, CA; FT enrollment: 5,443)
  • REEDLEY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; REEDLEY, CA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 80 miles; MODESTO, CA; FT enrollment: 8,428)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC (about 97 miles; STOCKTON, CA; FT enrollment: 5,242)

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Notable locations in Yosemite Valley: Yosemite Lodge (A), Group Camp (B), Lower Pines Campground (C), Lower River Campground (D), Upper River Campground (E), Upper Pines Campground (F), North Pines Campground (G), Housekeeping Camp (H), The Ahwahnee (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Yosemite Creek (A), Indian Canyon Creek (B), Tenaya Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Yosemite Valley: Camp Curry Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Yosemite Village Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  49.0%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  6.3%

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Yosemite Valley compared to California state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Mariposa County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Other fuel (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)


Religion statistics for Yosemite Valley

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents77.4%4.3%3.8%3.6%2.7%
Congregations20.0%10.0%10.0%5.0%5.0%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Assemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.3%1.3%1.1%2.3%
Congregations5.0%5.0%5.0%15.0%20.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.79%
California average:  5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Merced County, CA  1.18% ($56,865 average AGI)
from Stanislaus County, CA  1.10% ($61,029)
from Madera County, CA  0.43% ($46,370)


8.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,618 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.61%
California average:  6.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Merced County, CA  0.87% ($31,407 average AGI)
to Madera County, CA  0.79% ($49,204)
to Fresno County, CA  0.52% ($34,313)


Strongest AM radio stations in Yosemite Valley:
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KTNS (1060 AM; 5 kW; OAKHURST, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA SIERRA CORPORATION)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KOOR (790 AM; 10 kW; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yosemite Valley:
  • K221DK (92.1 FM; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, ET, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K228DE (93.5 FM; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K232CQ (94.3 FM; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, ET, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K240CE (95.9 FM; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, ET, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • KMMT (106.5 FM; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA; Owner: MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN FM ASSOCIATES,INC.)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KAAT (103.1 FM; OAKHURST, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA SIERRA CORPORATION)
  • K214CT (90.7 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • KWTM (90.9 FM; JUNE LAKE, CA; Owner: LIVING PROOF, INC.)
  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KFNO (90.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBN (105.1 FM; AUBERRY, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KOQO-FM (101.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRNC (105.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSKS (93.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Yosemite Valley:
  • K03DR (Channel 3; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K07DN (Channel 7; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K06HD (Channel 6; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K10IK (Channel 10; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)
  • K13DO (Channel 13; YOSEMITE VILLAGE, CA; Owner: YOSEMITE CONCESSION SERVICES CORP.)


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