Midpines
Census-designated place in Mariposa County, California

Midpines is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mariposa County, California, with 379 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,585 ft (788 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mariposa, 4.9 miles SW.
- 379residents (2020 Census)
- 2,585 ftelevation · 788 m
- 4.4 sq miland area · 11.3 km²
- 87 / sq mipopulation density
- 95345ZIP code
About Midpines
Midpines is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It lies among the Sierra Nevada foothills of the central part of the state at an elevation of 2,687 feet (819 m), 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Mariposa, the county seat, and 22 miles (35 km) by road southwest of El Portal. It is composed of scattered residential areas along both sides of State Route 140, which is one of three principal routes to Yosemite National Park, some 30 miles (48 km) to the east of Midpines. The population was 379 at the 2020 census, down from 1,204 in 2010, when the CDP was drawn to cover significantly more area.
Midpines began as a resort, founded by Newell D. Chamberlain, in 1926. The first post office opened in 1929.
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Midpines had 379 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 379 |
|---|---|
| Density | 87 per sq mi (34 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Midpines at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Mariposa County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 379 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.36 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,585 ft (788 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.5534° N, 119.9288° W |
| ZIP code | 95345 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0647374 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Midpines
- Mariposa4.9 mi SW
- Bootjack6.0 mi SE
- Mt. Bullion6.9 mi SW
- El Portal11.3 mi NE
- Bear Valley11.5 mi W
- Catheys Valley12.8 mi SW
- Yosemite West13.3 mi NE
- Foresta14.1 mi NE
- Nipinnawasee15.1 mi SE
- Wawona15.9 mi E
- Fish Camp16.6 mi E
- Hornitos17.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Midpines
What county is Midpines in?
Midpines is in Mariposa County, California.
What is the population of Midpines, CA?
379 people lived in Midpines at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Midpines, CA?
The ZIP code of Midpines is 95345.
What is the elevation of Midpines?
2,585 feet (788 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Midpines?
Mariposa (4.9 mi), Bootjack (6.0 mi), Mt. Bullion (6.9 mi), El Portal (11.3 mi), Bear Valley (11.5 mi).
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