Muir Beach, California
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Muir Beach, located about 2 miles from the entrance to Muir Woods, is a city and beach located across the bay from San Francisco. The beach is about 300 yars wide and 100 yards long, with course sand and several large boulders. There is a parking lot at the beach. You need to walk over a rustic footbridge and a stream to get to the beach.
Muir Beach is a census-designated place located in Marin County, California. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 295.
Geography
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Location of Muir Beach, California
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 295 people, 131 households, and 69 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 232.4/km² (596.8/mi²). There are 144 housing units at an average density of 113.5/km² (291.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 92.88% White, 0.34% African American, 0.00% Native American, 2.71% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.03% from other races, and 2.03% from two or more races. 2.03% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 131 households out of which 19.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% are married couples living together, 5.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.6% are non-families. 30.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 2.67.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 14.2% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 46.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 48 years. For every 100 females there are 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $125,402, and the median income for a family is $152,174. The per capita income for the CDP is $66,476. 10.5% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.