County Dossier
Merced County
California | County
Population
290,201
Land Area
1,938.0 sq mi
Context
Metro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 1,938.0 sq mi
- Water Area
- 40.6 sq mi
- Water Share
- 2.1%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
290,201
- Density
- 149.7 / sq mi
- Households
- 86,055
- Housing Units
- 90,872
- Median Age
- 31.8 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$65,510
GDP
$13.28B
Real GDP Change+7.9%
- Per Capita Income
- $28,030
- Personal Income
- $15.28B
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $51,481
Classification
RUCC 2
Metro
Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
Relief
Min
44 ft
Mean
387 ft
Max
3,751 ft