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Selma, CA

24,659 Population
5.9 square miles 4,150.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.9 ±1.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 33.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,940 ±$2,091 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: $32,569 ±$491
  • about half the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
$60,241 ±$6,131 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: $74,468 ±$1,250
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310

19% ±3.9% (4,636  ±951) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 18.4% 212,586 (±0.7% / ±7,873)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)

24.1 minutes ±2.6 (235,820  ±31,048) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 24 10,374,500 (±0.4 / ±192,096)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)

Families

7,385 ±458 Number of households
  • the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 370,081 ±1,232
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
3.3 ±0.2 (24,508  ±45) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 3.1 1,151,917 (±0 / ±352)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212

5.3% ±2.5% (329  ±161) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 5.8% 16,636 (±0.4% / ±1,040)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)

Housing

7,794 ±462 Number of housing units
  • the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 395,909 ±168
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665

$315,300 ±$19,980 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: $389,400 ±$3,115
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307

7.3% ±2.9% (1,783  ±719.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 10.3% 119,855 (±0.4% / ±4,954.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)

Social

69.7% ±5.5% (10,803  ±963.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 78.3% 577,445 (±0.8% / ±6,195.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
10% ±2.5% (1,545  ±384.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 23.4% 172,594 (±0.5% / ±3,352.5)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)

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

25.7% ±3.7% (6,336  ±922) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 20% 235,768
  • a little less than the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301

2.2% ±0.8% (398  ±154) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Fresno, CA Metro Area: 4.5% 38,179 (±0.2% / ±1,517)
  • about half the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
398 Total veterans ±154 354 Male ±148 44 Female ±59

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