Dos Palos Y, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
230
Population
147/sq mi density
$36,406
Median Income
$21,211 per capita
$485,700
Home Value
$356,395 Zillow
$634
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,406 median income, unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$485,700 home value, $634/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$36,406
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,211
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Poverty Rate
20.6%
66% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Dos Palos Y vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dos Palos Y’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,406
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,211
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,281
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,057
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,057
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
42% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.0%
47% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.7%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,282M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8%
Other
25.3%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,584
Restaurants
403
Healthcare
479
Retail
547
Manufacturing
116
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,281
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,616
32% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $36,406 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,211 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,281 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,057 |
| County GDP | $13,282M |
Hardship Indicators
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,584 |
| Restaurants | 403 |
| Healthcare | 479 |
| Retail | 547 |
| Manufacturing | 116 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,281 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,616 |