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The Wawona CDP(1) had a population of 125 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Wawona ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in California. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Wawona is located at latitude 37.5369 and longitude -119.6563 in Mariposa County. The formal boundaries for the Wawona Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 6.34 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Mariposa County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8).

The Wawona Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

California is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Wawona Census Designated Place is located within Yosemite Valley CCD of Mariposa County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Wawona, CA Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 125 (100%)
Population Density 116 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 0
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $70,353
Per Capita Income $54,893
Median Home Value $750,000
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 333 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 26 (7.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 63 (18.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 244 (73.3%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 89
Average Household Size 1.13
Family Households 20 (22.5%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Wawona, CA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Wawona to the other 1,618 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in California by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 1438 11th
Population Density # 1301 20th
Median Household Income # 1141 30th
Per Capita Income # 463 71st
Diversity Index # 1618 1st

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