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Fresno County, California

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
1,016,725
Households
324,702
Average household size
3.07
Median age
33.5 years
Median household income
$74,201
Housing units
344,894
Population comparison
2020 Census1,008,654
2024 estimate1,016,725
Change+0.8%

People

Who lives here

Population
1,016,725
Median age
33.5 years
Male
509,668
Female
507,057
Median age by sex
Male median age
32.9 years
Female median age
34.2 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
36,074Under 535,012
108,2295–17103,204
49,99918–2448,004
77,42025–3473,995
69,99935–4467,016
56,63145–5455,106
51,75155–6452,797
59,56565+71,923
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 536,07435,012
5–17108,229103,204
18–2449,99948,004
25–3477,42073,995
35–4469,99967,016
45–5456,63155,106
55–6451,75152,797
65+59,56571,923
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5–17
Male
5–9
38,811
10–14
44,022
15–17
25,396
Female
5–9
37,493
10–14
41,679
15–17
24,032
18–24
Male
18–19
14,683
20
7,664
21
7,651
22–24
20,001
Female
18–19
13,900
20
6,682
21
6,750
22–24
20,672
25–34
Male
25–29
37,795
30–34
39,625
Female
25–29
36,120
30–34
37,875
35–44
Male
35–39
36,699
40–44
33,300
Female
35–39
34,777
40–44
32,239
45–54
Male
45–49
29,133
50–54
27,498
Female
45–49
28,124
50–54
26,982
55–64
Male
55–59
26,228
60–61
10,714
62–64
14,809
Female
55–59
27,337
60–61
9,675
62–64
15,785
65+
Male
65–66
9,040
67–69
12,098
70–74
15,963
75–79
10,709
80–84
6,511
85+
5,244
Female
65–66
9,719
67–69
12,445
70–74
19,270
75–79
12,933
80–84
8,342
85+
9,214
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
360,59635.5%
Two or more races
254,82825.1%
Some other race
225,95122.2%
Asian alone
114,06411.2%
Black alone
44,5404.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
15,0391.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1,7070.2%
Residents: 1,016,725.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone360,596
Two or more races254,828
Some other race225,951
Asian alone114,064
Black alone44,540
American Indian / Alaska Native15,039
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,707

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
554,390
White, not Hispanic
266,873

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
231,028
Married-couple share
65.1%
Derived from published counts
With children
55.7%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
73,70722.7%
1 person
87,70527.0%
2 people
53,67216.5%
3 people
49,64415.3%
4 people
59,97418.5%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
32,711
6 People
15,255
7 Plus People
12,008
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person73,707
2 people87,705
3 people53,672
4 people49,644
5+ people59,974
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households231,028
Married-couple families150,32565.1% of family households
With children
70,15546.7%
Without children
80,17053.3%
Other families80,70334.9% of family households
Male householder
26,40732.7%
Female householder
54,29667.3%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households231,028Not applicable
Married-couple families150,32565.1%
With children70,15546.7%
Without children80,17053.3%
Other families80,70334.9%
Male householder26,40732.7%
Female householder54,29667.3%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$74,201
Median family
$84,416
Per capita
$32,963
Household incomeShare of households
55,63817.1%
Under $25k
56,91317.5%
$25–49k
51,49515.9%
$50–74k
41,96212.9%
$75–99k
55,58317.1%
$100–149k
28,2928.7%
$150–199k
34,81910.7%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
19,844
$10,000–$14,999
13,403
$15,000–$19,999
10,658
$20,000–$24,999
11,733
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
11,589
$30,000–$34,999
11,555
$35,000–$39,999
12,008
$40,000–$44,999
10,880
$45,000–$49,999
10,881
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
21,608
$60,000–$74,999
29,887
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
31,448
$125,000–$149,999
24,135
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k55,638
$25–49k56,913
$50–74k51,495
$75–99k41,962
$100–149k55,583
$150–199k28,292
$200k+34,819

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
636,203
High school or higher
79.1%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
24.3%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
75,17611.8%
Less than 9th grade
57,7929.1%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
148,89923.4%
High school or equivalent
142,31422.4%
Some college, no degree
57,5989.1%
Associate degree
100,83615.8%
Bachelor’s degree
53,5888.4%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
31,938
Nursery School
131
Kindergarten
468
First Grade
1,203
Second Grade
2,440
Third Grade
5,031
Fourth Grade
3,493
Fifth Grade
3,068
Sixth Grade
17,580
Seventh Grade
2,658
Eighth Grade
7,166
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
10,262
Tenth Grade
15,713
Eleventh Grade
11,414
Twelfth No Diploma
20,403
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
127,792
Ged Or Alternative Credential
21,107
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
43,588
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
98,726
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
36,114
Professional School Degree
11,408
Doctorate Degree
6,066
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade75,176
Grades 9–12, no diploma57,792
High school or equivalent148,899
Some college, no degree142,314
Associate degree57,598
Bachelor’s degree100,836
Graduate or professional53,588
Marital status by sexMale and Female
7,94329,091
Widowed
29,34438,201
Divorced
9,32912,374
Separated
183,603180,264
Now Married
169,871145,317
Never Married
24,81225,333
Married Spouse Absent
158,791154,931
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed7,94329,091
Divorced29,34438,201
Separated9,32912,374
Now Married183,603180,264
Never Married169,871145,317
Married Spouse Absent24,81225,333
Married Spouse Present158,791154,931

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$388,800
Median gross rent
$1,392
Housing tenure
Owner
180,37155.5%
Renter
144,33144.5%
Occupied homes: 324,702.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner180,371
Renter144,331
Housing occupancy
Occupied
324,70294.1%
Vacant
20,1925.9%
Housing units: 344,894.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied324,702
Vacant20,192

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
118,086
Owners without mortgage
62,285
Vacancy reason
For rent4,631
For sale1,452
Rented, not occupied1,155
Sold, not occupied1,263
Seasonal4,883
Migrant workers206
Other6,602
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent4,631
For sale1,452
Rented, not occupied1,155
Sold, not occupied1,263
Seasonal4,883
Migrant workers206
Other6,602
Structure type
Detached232,727
Attached9,957
2–4 units31,550
5–19 units30,937
20+ units25,399
Mobile or other14,324
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
8,919
Structure 3–4 Units
22,631
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
21,073
Structure 10–19 Units
9,864
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
8,442
Structure 50 Plus Units
16,957
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
13,918
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
406
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached232,727
Attached9,957
2–4 units31,550
5–19 units30,937
20+ units25,399
Mobile or other14,324
Year builtHousing units by period
69,19720.1%
Before 1960
94,07727.3%
1960–79
92,84826.9%
1980–99
82,62024.0%
2000–19
6,1521.8%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
18,220
1940–1949
15,516
1950–1959
35,461
1960–79
1960–1969
36,249
1970–1979
57,828
1980–99
1980–1989
46,085
1990–1999
46,763
2000–19
2000–2009
52,472
2010–2019
30,148
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196069,197
1960–7994,077
1980–9992,848
2000–1982,620
2020+6,152
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
22,146
2,134
1990s
24,327
4,068
2000s
37,702
12,573
2010s
71,058
78,431
2020–22
21,514
36,782
2023+
3,624
10,343
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199022,1462,134
1990s24,3274,068
2000s37,70212,573
2010s71,05878,431
2020–2221,51436,782
2023+3,62410,343
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
11,0276.1%
Under $100k
23,03012.8%
$100–249k
97,71754.2%
$250–499k
32,42318.0%
$500–749k
9,5555.3%
$750–999k
4,3732.4%
$1–1.49m
2,2461.2%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
2,044
10000–14999
346
15000–19999
385
20000–24999
935
25000–29999
708
30000–34999
911
35000–39999
391
40000–49999
1,388
50000–59999
1,040
60000–69999
761
70000–79999
519
80000–89999
758
90000–99999
841
$100–249k
100000–124999
2,383
125000–149999
1,363
150000–174999
3,403
175000–199999
3,225
200000–249999
12,656
$250–499k
250000–299999
17,490
300000–399999
43,532
400000–499999
36,695
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
888
2000000+
1,358
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k11,027
$100–249k23,030
$250–499k97,717
$500–749k32,423
$750–999k9,555
$1–1.49m4,373
$1.5m+2,246
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5006,810
$500–99924,091
$1,000–1,49948,679
$1,500–1,99931,967
$2,000–2,49916,538
$2,500–2,9996,457
$3,000+4,017
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Under $500
Under 100
178
100–149
141
150–199
271
200–249
451
250–299
856
300–349
1,411
350–399
1,722
400–449
731
450–499
1,049
$500–999
500–549
1,900
550–599
1,158
600–649
1,702
650–699
2,219
700–749
1,989
750–799
2,536
800–899
5,727
900–999
6,860
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
24,740
1250–1499
23,939
$3,000+
3000–3499
2,047
3500+
1,970
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5006,810
$500–99924,091
$1,000–1,49948,679
$1,500–1,99931,967
$2,000–2,49916,538
$2,500–2,9996,457
$3,000+4,017
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
5,532
17,148
1 vehicle
38,869
58,113
2 vehicles
72,813
46,418
3 vehicles
39,264
15,874
4 vehicles
14,978
5,074
5+ vehicles
8,915
1,704
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle5,53217,148
1 vehicle38,86958,113
2 vehicles72,81346,418
3 vehicles39,26415,874
4 vehicles14,9785,074
5+ vehicles8,9151,704

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
419,664
Average commute
23.5 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
307,21373.2%Derived from published counts
Carpool
50,20712.0%Derived from published counts
Public transit
3,3180.8%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
7,7981.9%Derived from published counts
Work from home
42,19410.1%Derived from published counts
Other
8,9342.1%Derived from published counts
Workers: 419,664.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
6,122
Bicycle
1,676
Other
Other Transportation
7,872
Motorcycle
615
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
447
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone307,213
Carpool50,207
Public transit3,318
Walk or bicycle7,798
Work from home42,194
Other8,934
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
98,92026.2%
Under 15 min
173,10545.9%
15–29 min
67,14817.8%
30–44 min
17,2684.6%
45–59 min
21,0295.6%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
8,830
5–9
38,278
10–14
51,812
15–29 min
15–19
73,405
20–24
71,823
25–29
27,877
30–44 min
30–34
51,214
35–39
6,995
40–44
8,939
60+ min
60–89
12,937
90+
8,092
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min98,920
15–29 min173,105
30–44 min67,148
45–59 min17,268
60+ min21,029

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
768,405
Civilian labor force
472,838
Employed
431,733
Unemployed
41,105
Unemployment rate
8.7%
Poverty universe
999,115
Persons below poverty
182,962
Gini index
0.47
White-collar workers
231,244
Blue-collar workers
116,980
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
37,920
45,589
Sales Office Occupations
32,762
50,959
Management Business Science Arts
68,700
78,823
Production Transportation Material Moving
46,034
15,344
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
48,023
7,579
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations37,92045,589
Sales Office Occupations32,76250,959
Management Business Science Arts68,70078,823
Production Transportation Material Moving46,03415,344
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance48,0237,579

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
370,175
Workplace jobs
369,448
Internal commuters
262,613
Inbound commuters
106,835
Outbound commuters
107,562
Net worker inflow
Unavailable

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
937,77593.3%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
66,8266.7%
Residents: 1,004,601.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured937,775
Uninsured66,826
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
8,29612.4%
Under 19
26,38439.5%
Age 19–34
30,63945.8%
Age 35–64
1,5072.3%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 198,296
Age 19–3426,384
Age 35–6430,639
Age 65+1,507

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
813,34880.0%
Foreign born
203,37720.0%
Residents: 1,016,725.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born813,348
Foreign born203,377

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
97,509
Not a citizen
105,868

Residential mobility

Same house
901,858
Within same county
69,956
From another county
24,511
From another state
4,537
From abroad
3,736

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
338,441

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Fresno County, California

Fresno County, California has 1,016,725 residents and a median age of 33.5 years. It ranks No. 47 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has grown 0.8% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $6,533 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Fresno County, California1,016,725$74,20133.5 years55.5%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
California39,287,377$99,12237.9 years55.9%

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