Overview
101,089
Total Population
37.3
Median age
50.29%
Female population %
98.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
63.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
39,832
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Menifee's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Menifee is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Menifee's population under 18 was 25.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Menifee's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Menifee, 21.47% were under the age of 15, 18.31% aged 15 to 29, 42.90% aged 30 to 64, 14.94% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 579 more females than males in Menifee:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.29% females and 49.71% males in Menifee, CA.
- The Menifee, CA gender ratio is 98.9:100 i.e. 98.9 men to 100 women (0.989).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 4,124.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 3,858.
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Race / Ethnicity
Menifee's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Menifee population: 55.87% are White, 6.73% are Black or African American, 0.91% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.32% are Asian, 0.68% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 17.96% are some other race and 12.53% are multiracial.
- Menifee's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 39,832 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 61,257 (60.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Menifee is White with a population of 56,474 (55.87% of the total population).
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Year by year
Menifee's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 109,399 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Menifee's population increased by 35,085 (81.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Menifee's population increased by 25,043 (32.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Menifee's population was lowest in year 2000 at 43,030.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)