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El Portal, CA
Full City Profile · California · Mariposa County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
502
Population
270/sq mi density
$53,509
Median Income
$42,674 per capita
$257,700
Home Value
$368,972 Zillow
$712
Median Rent
16.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
460
Violent Crime/100K
7,000 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,509 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$257,700 home value, $712/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.5%
537 → 502
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.67%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-47%
$100,913 → $53,509
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-6.15%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for El Portal across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
479
-23 from 2023 (502)
Projected Median Income 2030
$34,314
$-19,195 from 2023 ($53,509)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 537 | — | $100,913 | — |
| 2015 | 467 | -13% | $100,964 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 378 | -19.1% | $86,250 | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 220 | -41.8% | $44,821 | -48% |
| 2021 | 363 | +65% | $45,221 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 502 | +38.3% | $53,509 | +18.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.