Mount Hebron, California Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 73, Mount Hebron's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Mount Hebron is a small community located in California, within Siskiyou County. The total population is 73. It ranks as the 1485th most populous out of 1,570 Census-designated places in California.

Age Demographics

The median age in Mount Hebron is 27.8 years. This is 27% lower than the state median of 37.9 years. With 38.4% of the population under 18, Mount Hebron has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 4.1%. This is 66% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 61.3%. This is 827% higher than the state rate of 6.6%. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 79% higher than the state average of 55.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Mount Hebron has a predominantly Hispanic or Latino population, comprising 94.5% of all residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 5.5%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (5.5%) is well below the state average of 33.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (94.5% vs 40.2%).

Education

0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 48.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Mount Hebron, California is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against California state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,570 Census-designated places in California. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.