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Tulare County, CA

479,468 Population
4,823.9 square miles 99.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$28,139 ±$1,469 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$73,097 ±$3,640 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

17.3% ±1.7% (82,323  ±8,087) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

24 minutes ±1.1 (4,376,580  ±233,529) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.2 465,548,030 (±0.1 / ±2,732,201)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

145,442 ±1,492 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
3.3 ±0 (473,937  ±202) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.1% ±1.2% (6,041  ±1,462) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

155,245 ±71 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$339,800 ±$10,121 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in California: $725,800 ±$2,850
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

7.4% ±1.3% (34,991  ±5,939) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

76% ±2.7% (220,183  ±7,736) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
16.9% ±1.3% (49,031  ±3,724.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

21.8% (104,442  ±6,466) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

3.9% ±0.6% (13,137  ±2,092) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
13,137 Total veterans ±2,092 12,121 Male ±1,933 1,016 Female ±838

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