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Tulare County (West Central)--Tulare & Porterville Cities PUMA, CA

168,053 Population
399.2 square miles 421 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.8 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$25,876 ±$1,647 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,652 ±$4,891 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

22.8% ±3.7% (37,739  ±6,219) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.7 minutes ±2.7 (1,707,320  ±202,341) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

50,311 ±2,180 Number of households
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.3 ±0.2 (165,852  ±4,449) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.2% ±2.9% (3,065  ±1,226) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

53,030 ±2,387 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$322,200 ±$17,925 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7.1% ±1.7% (11,828  ±2,831.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

71.4% ±3.9% (69,651  ±4,768.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
14.7% ±2.1% (14,294  ±2,166.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

53.2% ±2.2% (80,250  ±3,538.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 44.4% 16,478,818 (±0.2% / ±54,452.2)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

24% ±2.3% (40,382  ±3,979) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

2.4% ±0.6% (2,814  ±737) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,814 Total veterans ±737 2,558 Male ±706 256 Female ±193

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