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Mountain View

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.958
State:
California

Mountain View is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Mountain View has a 2026 population of 87,316. Mountain View is currently growing at a rate of 4.02% annually and its population has increased by 5.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 82,773 in 2020.

The median household income in Mountain View is $189,917 with a poverty rate of 5.99%. The median age in Mountain View is 35.5 years: 34.4 years for males, and 37.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.6 males.

87.3K
Total Population
7,302
Density (mi²)
3.4K 4.02%
Growth

Mountain View Population

Mountain View Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202487,3163,3784.02%
202383,9381,5991.94%
202282,339920.11%
202182,247-526-0.64%
202082,7732360.29%
201980,5162180.27%
201880,2983450.43%
201779,9532180.27%
201679,7358261.05%
201578,9091,4501.87%
201477,4591,0011.31%
201376,4588441.12%
201275,6148851.18%
201174,7299701.32%
201073,7591940.26%
200070,7083,2484.81%
199067,4608,80515.01%
198058,6554,5238.36%
197054,13223,24375.25%
196030,88924,326370.65%
19506,5632,61766.32%
19403,94663819.29%
19303,3081,42075.21%
19201,88872762.62%
19101,16126129%
1900900650260%
1880250-92,744-99.73%

Median Age

Overall: 35.5 years
Female: 37.3 years
Male: 34.4 years

Mountain View Adults

There are 67,100 adults, (10,012 of whom are seniors) in Mountain View.

Sex Ratio

Female: 40,139 (47.9%)
Male: 43,593 (52.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain View includes 39.61% White, 36.32% Asian, 6.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33,16839.61%
Asian30,41036.32%
Two or more races12,09314.44%
Other race5,5876.67%
Black or African American1,9892.38%
Native American4850.58%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races7,0758.45%
Other race5,2666.29%
White1,8642.23%
Native American4400.53%
Asian280.03%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,30437.39%
Asian30,38236.28%
Two or more races5,0185.99%
Black or African American1,9892.38%
Other race3210.38%
Native American450.05%

Mountain View Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain View's average per capita income is $132,863. Household income levels show a median of $189,917. The poverty rate stands at 5.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$250,001-
Families$237,337$314,748
Households$189,917$259,889
Non Families$147,092$191,461

$132,863

Average Income

$189,917

Median Household Income

5.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)