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Empire, CA

3,867 Population
1.2 square miles 3,309.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 34.8 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$20,817 ±$3,651 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: $33,653 ±$534
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$48,990 ±$8,746 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: $79,661 ±$1,906
  • about half the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

28.7% ±9.6% (1,110  ±397) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 13.2% 71,943 (±0.7% / ±3,708)
  • more than double the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

26.8 minutes ±6.1 (35,080  ±9,986) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 30.9 6,695,715 (±0.6 / ±156,228)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

1,172 ±136 Number of households
  • the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 176,457 ±786
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
3.2 ±0.2 (3,721  ±502) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 3.1 546,150 (±0 / ±272)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

4.7% ±6% (40  ±52) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 5.3% † 7,025 (±0.6% / ±747)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)

Housing

1,198 ±139 Number of housing units
  • the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 184,240 ±176
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$306,700 ±$30,380 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: $426,600 ±$3,443
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

12.2% ±6.3% (461  ±246.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 9.4% 51,411 (±0.5% / ±2,888.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

73.6% ±9.3% (2,054  ±352.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 80.1% 282,467 (±1.2% / ±4,211.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
8.5% ±4.5% (236  ±128.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 19.1% 67,474 (±0.6% / ±2,136.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

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

20% ±5.9% (774  ±248) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 20.5% 113,092
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

3% ±2.2% (93  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Modesto, CA Metro Area: 4.4% 17,802 (±0.3% / ±1,069)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
93 Total veterans ±69 93 Male ±69 N/A Female ±14

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