Ukiah

City in Mendocino County, California

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Ukiah is a city in Mendocino County, California, with 16,607 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 633 ft (193 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Talmage, 2.8 miles E.

About Ukiah

Ukiah ( yoo-KY-ə; Pomo: Yokáya, meaning "deep valley" or "south valley") is the county seat of and the largest city in Mendocino County, in the North Coast region of California. Ukiah had a population of 16,607 at the 2020 census. With its accessible location along the U.S. Route 101 corridor, Ukiah serves as the city center for Mendocino County and much of neighboring Lake County.

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Living in Ukiah

Median household income
$66,160
Median home value
$458,400
Median rent
$1,331/mo
Median age
39.2
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Ukiah, CA population

Ukiah had 16,607 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census16,607
Density2,475 per sq mi (955 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ukiah at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyMendocino County
TypeCity
Population16,607 (2020)
Land area6.71 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation633 ft (193 m)
Coordinates39.1448° N, 123.2123° W
ZIP code95482
Official websitecityofukiah.com
Census code (GEOID)0681134

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ukiah

What county is Ukiah in?

Ukiah is in Mendocino County, California.

What is the population of Ukiah, CA?

16,607 people lived in Ukiah at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ukiah, CA?

The ZIP code of Ukiah is 95482.

What is the elevation of Ukiah?

633 feet (193 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ukiah?

Talmage (2.8 mi), Calpella (6.2 mi), Redwood Valley (8.6 mi), Boonville (12.7 mi), Potter Valley (13.1 mi).

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