Mariposa, CA

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Mariposa, California

As of the year 2000 census, 1,373 people lived in Mariposa.

The People and Families of Mariposa

In Mariposa, about 39% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mariposa had a median family income of $27,344.

Political Inclinations

Mariposa residents donated more money ($1,725) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Mariposa Housing

An estimated 43% of living spaces in Mariposa are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Mariposa, 77% of commuters drive to work.

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Category	Value
County	Mariposa
Standard Zip Codes	95338
Phone Area Codes	209
Time Zone	Pacific (-8 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.485
Longitude	-119.964

Station	SOUTH ENTR YOSEMITE NP
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 45 F
Apr Temp	30 to 54 F
Jul Temp	49 to 78 F
Oct Temp	37 to 63 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Station	YOSEMITE PARK HDQTRS
Distance	27.8 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	37 to 65 F
Jul Temp	55 to 90 F
Oct Temp	41 to 73 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Station	FRIANT GOVERNMENT CAMP
Distance	36.2 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 55 F
Apr Temp	44 to 73 F
Jul Temp	61 to 99 F
Oct Temp	50 to 81 F
Annual Precip	14.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,373	100%
Male	612	44.6%
Female	761	55.4%
Under 18	283	20.6%
18+	1,090	79.4%
65+	371	27%
Median Age	43.3
Average Family Size	2.77
White	1,192	86.8%
African-American	8	0.6%
Asian	12	0.9%
American Indian & Alaskan	87	6.3%
Other	25	1.8%
Mixed Race	49	3.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	80	5.8%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	16.6%
German	16.5%
English	14.7%
Irish	13.3%
US/American	9.4%
French (except Basque)	5.9%
Dutch	4.1%
Scotch-Irish	4.1%
Scottish	3.7%
Portuguese	3.5%
Italian	2.1%
British	1.5%
Norwegian	0.9%
Celtic	0.8%
Swiss	0.7%
Russian	0.6%
Swedish	0.6%
Hungarian	0.5%
Welsh	0.4%

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Mariposa County Library 4978 10th St. Mariposa, California (209) 966-2140 Library Web Site

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