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Fresno, CA

544,500 Population
115.6 square miles 4,710.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.9 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 33.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$28,499 ±$1,360 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: $28,766 ±$854
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $42,396 ±$233
$61,250 ±$2,730 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: $63,656 ±$2,110
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $84,907 ±$542

21.6% ±1.8% (116,142  ±9,894) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 19.5% 194,559 (±1.4% / ±13,963)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 12.3% 4,733,036 (±0.2% / ±68,101)

22.4 minutes ±0.8 (4,388,865  ±217,174) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 22.7 8,201,275 (±0.4 / ±243,954)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 27.6 385,992,600 (±0.1 / ±2,410,052)

Families

181,841 ±3,453 Number of households
  • the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 322,646 ±2,438
  • California: 13,429,063 ±19,170
3 ±0.1 (536,495  ±1,476) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 3.1 996,308 (±0 / ±2,784)
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 2.9 38,422,140

6.5% ±1.3% (8,860  ±1,811) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 6.2% † 15,233 (±0.9% / ±2,219)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 4.9% 458,334 (±0.1% / ±13,293)

Housing

188,756 ±3,250 Number of housing units
  • the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 341,732 ±1,236
  • California: 14,512,149 ±1,218

$321,300 ±$8,519 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: $331,800 ±$6,321
  • about half the amount in California: $648,100 ±$2,021

11.1% ±1.5% (59,620  ±8,019.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 9.7% 97,161 (±0.9% / ±9,124.8)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 11.3% 4,371,473 (±0.1% / ±54,643.1)

Social

80.1% ±2.3% (272,530  ±8,793.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 79.1% 498,688 (±1.8% / ±11,624.7)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 84.5% 22,724,990 (±0.3% / ±77,239)
26.1% ±1.5% (88,707  ±5,121.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 24.1% 151,671 (±1% / ±5,985.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 36.2% 9,737,817 (±0.2% / ±46,277.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

19.2% ±1.1% (104,664  ±6,196) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 19.7% 199,644 (±0.8% / ±8,342)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 26.6% 10,451,810 (±0.1% / ±54,396)

4.7% ±0.7% (18,625  ±2,579) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 4.6% 33,285 (±0.4% / ±3,066)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.4% 1,342,337 (±0.1% / ±18,280)
18,625 Total veterans ±2,579 16,927 Male ±2,562 1,698 Female ±739

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