Mariposa County, California

Mariposa County: County in California, United States

About

Mariposa County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,251 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 17,160 inhabitants. Its county seat is Mariposa. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850.

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Location of Mariposa County on California map.

Quick Facts about Mariposa County

Population : 17,160 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
Different from : Maricopa County
Area : 3789 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.82%
Land as percent of area : 99.18%
Named for : Mariposa Creek
Altitude : 3,081 feet / 939 meters
Capital : Mariposa
Establishment : January 01, 1850
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 03:00:53 (21st November 2024)
Density : 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.36% (2010-2020)
Mariposa Courthouse CA image
Mariposa Courthouse CA
Mariposa Courthouse CA image
Mariposa Courthouse CA image

Geography

Mariposa County is located at 37°34'53"N 119°54'20"W (37.5815200, -119.9055200). It has 4 neighbors: Madera County, Merced County, Stanislaus County and Tuolumne County.

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The largest city of Mariposa County is Bootjack with a population of 960. . See all Mariposa County cities & populated places.

Mariposa County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mariposa County.

City Name Population Title
Mariposa 1,373 Census-designated place in and the county seat of Mariposa County, California
Bootjack 960 Unincorporated community in California

Mariposa County has 4 neighbours.

  • Mariposa

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Mariposa County decreased by 6.36% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 18,251 - census
2011 18,170 -0.45% estimation process
2012 17,881 -1.62% estimation process
2013 17,809 -0.4% estimation process
2014 17,714 -0.54% estimation process
2015 17,622 -0.52% estimation process
2016 17,456 -0.95% estimation process
2017 17,414 -0.24% estimation process
2018 17,405 -0.05% estimation process
2019 17,203 -1.17% estimation process
2020 17,160 -0.25% estimation process

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