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Porterville Unified School District, CA

55,524 Population
322 square miles 172.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.4 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Tulare County: 32.1 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,185 ±$1,103 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tulare County: $28,185 ±$459
  • about half the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$55,601 ±$4,251 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tulare County: $71,300 ±$1,532
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.6% ±3.3% (11,725  ±1,828) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tulare County: 17.9% 84,619 (±1% / ±4,749)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.8 minutes ±2.1 (530,790  ±52,325) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tulare County: 23.7 4,212,360 (±0.5 / ±109,631)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

16,588 ±751 Number of households
  • Tulare County: 143,195 ±754
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.3 ±0.2 (53,954  ±2,186) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Tulare County: 3.3 472,806 (±0 / ±149)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.3% ±2.5% (1,111  ±349) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Tulare County: 6.1% 7,133 (±0.6% / ±644)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

17,543 ±720 Number of housing units
  • Tulare County: 154,202 ±147
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$275,300 ±$11,931 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tulare County: $330,100 ±$4,959
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.3% ±2.4% (5,625  ±1,306.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Tulare County: 8.1% 38,494 (±0.6% / ±3,004.4)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

67.1% ±3.5% (21,774  ±1,382.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tulare County: 74.8% 215,131 (±1.3% / ±3,814.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.3% ±2.1% (4,301  ±695.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tulare County: 16.6% 47,878 (±0.6% / ±1,769.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

28.6% ±2.4% (15,889  ±1,469) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tulare County: 22.2% 106,332
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.5% ±0.9% (1,349  ±351) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tulare County: 3.9% 13,196 (±0.3% / ±961)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,349 Total veterans ±351 1,278 Male ±340 71 Female ±60

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