Fresno, CA Demographic Data

Fresno, CA Summary

Fresno is located in Fresno County in California
  • Population: 505,870
  • Area: 112.31 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 111.96 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.35 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 4,504.30 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 311.68 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Fresno, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
268,510
51%
50.8
Male
253,511
49%
49.2
Total Population
522,021
 
323,128,000

Fresno, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
44,962
8.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
41,138
7.9% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
39,583
7.6% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
36,480
7.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
43,839
8.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
86,936
16.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
61,881
11.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
58,017
11.1% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
28,368
5.4% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
23,240
4.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
33,260
6.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
16,464
3.2% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
7,853
1.5% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
374,455
71.7%
77.2
Female
195,690
52.3%
51.3
Male
178,765
47.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
350,331
67.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
68,699
13.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
57,577
11.0%
15.2
Female
33,272
57.8%
55.8
Male
24,305
42.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0

Fresno, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
502,126
96.2% 
96.8
White
313,249
60.0% 
72.6
Black or African American
39,537
7.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5,854
1.1% 
0.8
Asian
76,526
14.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
19,262
3.7% 
1.2
Chinese
3,608
0.7% 
1.3
Filipino
2,839
0.5% 
0.9
Japanese
2,214
0.4% 
0.2
Korean
2,251
0.4% 
0.4
Vietnamese
2,172
0.4% 
0.6
Other Asian
44,180
8.5% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
982
0.2% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
65,978
12.6% 
5.1
Two or More Races
19,895
3.8% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
257,459
49.3% 
17.8
Mexican
239,723
45.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
857
0.2% 
1.7
Cuban
466
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
16,413
3.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
264,562
50.7% 
82.2

Fresno, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
40,291
12.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
34,943
11.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
70,301
22.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
74,574
23.6% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
27,750
8.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
44,280
14.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
23,880
7.6% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
75,234
23.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
240,785
76.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
68,160
21.6%
31.2

Fresno, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
166,699
42.1%
33.7%
Now Married
155,030
39.1%
47.5
Divorced
42,545
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
13,207
3.3%
2.0
Widowed
18,857
4.8
5.8%

Fresno, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
265,628
55.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
211,431
44.3%
21.6%
Spanish
142,423
29.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
22,771
4.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
42,624
8.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
3,613
0.8%
1.1%

Fresno, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
16,604
10.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
12,766
7.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
22,502
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
15,179
9.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
21,967
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
26,937
16.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
19,981
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
17,142
10.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6,013
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7,197
4.3%
6.4
Median household income
44,905
 
57,617
Per capita income
22,260
 
31,128

Fresno, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
8,526
4.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
23,547
11.0%
9.8
Construction
12,034
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
54,478
25.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
10,844
5.1%
6.6
Information
3,238
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
14,903
7.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
12,068
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
21,174
9.9%
11.4
Public administration
13,070
6.1%
4.6
Retail trade
22,898
10.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10,131
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
7,487
3.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
22,298
10.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
62,266
29.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
27,768
13.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
51,084
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
50,982
23.8%
18.1%

Fresno, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
209,124
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
159,670
76.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
28,205
13.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2,924
1.4%
5.1
Walked
3,464
1.7%
2.7
Other means
4,495
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
10,366
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.2
 
26.6

Fresno, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
20,658
12.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
60,025
36.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
57,287
34.5%
37.1
3 or more
28,318
17.0%
21.0

Fresno, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
166,288
94.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
77,261
46.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
89,027
53.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
10,610
6.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5

Fresno, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
176,898
1 room
4,020
2.3%
2.4
2 rooms
5,385
3.0%
2.7
3 rooms
19,517
11.0%
9.1
4 rooms
39,997
22.6%
16.5
5 rooms
39,086
22.1%
19.8
6 rooms
33,607
19.0%
17.8
7 rooms
16,326
9.2%
12.0
8 rooms
10,399
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
8,561
4.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Fresno, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
176,898
 
 
1-unit, detached
105,090
59.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,281
2.4%
5.9
2-units
6,693
3.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
21,628
12.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
17,340
9.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
5,139
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
13,018
7.4%
9.0
Mobile home
3,709
2.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Fresno, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
14,079
8.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
9,011
5.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
21,109
11.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
18,608
10.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
32,678
18.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
25,644
14.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
28,526
16.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
19,139
10.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,466
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
3,638
2.1%
1.4%

Fresno, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
101,084
60.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,180
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
58,768
35.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
171
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
483
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
868
0.5%
0.1
Other fuel
203
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
2,531
1.5%
1.1

Fresno, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
56,000
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
594
1.1%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
2,348
4.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
3,475
6.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
7,248
12.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
8,808
15.7%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
14,301
25.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
19,226
34.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
22,009
39.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
9,245
16.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
7,088
12.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,779
6.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
13,832
24.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
47
0.0%
0.0%

Fresno, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
87,306 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
208
0.2%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
514
0.6%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
873
1.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,947
8.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
8,293
9.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
24,776
28.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
45,695
52.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,721
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
913
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
6,965
8.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7,922
9.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
8,405
9.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
9,445
11.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
8,350
9.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
44,247
51.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
3,693
0.0%
0.0%

Fresno, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
77,261
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,715
3.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,406
7.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
10,036
13.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
13,634
17.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
24,963
32.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
14,396
18.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5,054
6.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,057
1.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
227,500
 
205,000