Dos Palos, California - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	5,272
Male Share of the Population	50.2%
Female Share of the Population	49.8%
Senior Citizens	12.8%
Employed Population 16+	1,818
Age of the Population	32

Families

% of people married	52.1%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	35%
Median Earnings25+	$36,442
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$29,075
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$32,500

Wealth

Median Family Income	$55,184
% Above Poverty Level	79.9%
% Below Poverty Level	20.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	30 minutes
% Working from Home	%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.8%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	14.8%
Median Gross Rent	$970
Median House Value	$183,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	82.3%
English	5.9%
African	4.9%
Irish	3.9%
Portuguese	2.5%
German	2.4%
Italian	2%
Dutch	1.3%
Swedish	0.9%
French Except Basque	0.8%
Polish	0.4%
Danishn	0.4%
Arab	0.3%
Syrian	0.3%
Norwegian	0.2%
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Dos Palos Almanac

Category	Value
County	Merced County
Standard Zip Codes	93620
Phone Area Codes	209
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude	37.07
Approximate Longitude	-120.63

Dos Palos Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	LOS BANOS
Distance	14 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 55 F
Apr Temp	47 to 74 F
Jul Temp	62 to 95 F
Oct Temp	51 to 80 F
Annual Precip	9.9 inches

Station	LOS BANOS DET RESV
Distance	17 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 54 F
Apr Temp	49 to 72 F
Jul Temp	64 to 94 F
Oct Temp	54 to 78 F
Annual Precip	8.3 inches

Station	MADERA
Distance	32.8 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 54 F
Apr Temp	47 to 74 F
Jul Temp	63 to 97 F
Oct Temp	49 to 80 F
Annual Precip	11.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Atwater	29,197	$54,592
Chowchilla	18,533	$52,882
Firebaugh	8,295	$40,871
Los Banos	38,119	$61,346
Mendota	11,393	$28,846
Merced	82,289	$46,559

Dos Palos Public Schools

Bernhard Marks Elementary
1717 Valeria St.
ZIP: 93620
Primary
Total Enrollment 507

Bryant Middle
16695 N. Bryant Rd.
ZIP: 93620
Middle
Total Enrollment 502

Dos Palos Carver Center
2041 Almond St.
ZIP: 93620

Dos Palos Elementary
2149 Almond St.
ZIP: 93620
Primary
Total Enrollment 565

Dos Palos High
1701 E. Blossom St.
ZIP: 93620
High
Total Enrollment 656

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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