| | Mariposa, CA | Lake of the Pines, CA | United States |
| Population | 1,305 | 4,548 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 55.6% | 55.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 44.4% | 44.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 49.3 | 53.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 2,122 | 3,638 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,373 | 3,956 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,152 | 3,890 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -5.2% | 7.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 12.9% | 8.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 429.7 | 3,042.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 3.0 | 1.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.4 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Mariposa, CA | Lake of the Pines, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.9% | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 2.5% | 8.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.1% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.0% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 1.1% | 0.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.0% | 6.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.6% | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 15.9% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.0% | 8.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.8% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 13.0% | 19.9% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 8.0% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 6.7% | 6.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Mariposa, CA | Lake of the Pines, CA | United States |
| White | 75.4% | 83.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 6.6% | 5.1% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 15.8% | 8.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Mariposa, CA | Lake of the Pines, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 39.3% | 54.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 39.3% | 54.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 60.7% | 45.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 27.5% | 17.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 19.3% | 18.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 14.0% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.77 | 2.41 | 2.60 |
| Households | 696 | 1,884 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 312 | 1,307 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 32.1% | 29.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 39.4% | 51.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 384 | 577 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 19.9% | 13.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 8.7% | 6.3% | 10.8% |