Fresno County, California

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Fresno County, California is among the highest in the country for total population (47th of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for foreign born (113th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States	Rank
Total Population	1,016,725	39,287,376	334,922,499	47th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$74,201	$99,122	$80,734	895th of 3,221
Median Age	33.5	37.9	38.9	3055th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	24.3%	37.1%	35.7%	1320th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$388,800	$734,700	$332,700	321st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,392	$2,036	$1,413	325th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	18.3%	12.0%	12.5%	721st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	8.7%	6.6%	5.2%	215th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	170.6	252.1	n/a	695th of 3,222
Foreign Born	20.0%	27.0%	14.1%	113th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.6	n/a	n/a	1234th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	55.5%	55.9%	65.2%	3097th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	23.5	28.7	26.4	1776th of 3,221
Worked from Home	10.1%	17.2%	15.1%	1151st of 3,222
Uninsured	7.6%	n/a	n/a	2323rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	46.3%	48.4%	46.9%	2159th of 3,222
Broadband Access	85.3%	n/a	n/a	1177th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	26.2%	33.8%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54.5%	40.2%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	4.2%	5.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	10.9%	15.3%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.2%	4.4%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	61.9	69.7	61.4

Age in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Median Age	33.5	37.9	38.9
Under 18 %	27.8%	22.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	9.6%	9.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	14.9%	14.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.5%	13.9%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	21.3%	24.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	12.9%	15.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Households	324,702	13,548,091	129,227,496
Average Household Size	3.1	2.8	2.5
Family Households	71.2%	67.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	39.7%	32.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	24.9%	19.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	22.7%	24.3%	28.7%
Never Married	40.2%	38.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,963	$49,513	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	17.1%	12.5%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	15.9%	13.0%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	17.1%	17.8%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	10.7%	20.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	18.3%	12.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	39.2%	27.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	21.8%	12.4%	n/a

Housing in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Housing Units	344,894	14,644,735	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	67.5%	57.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	16.3%	24.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	5.9%	7.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,982.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	44.5%	44.1%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.9%	32.8%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,861	$5,124	n/a

Education in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Less than High School	20.9%	15.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	23.4%	20.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	31.4%	27.2%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	15.8%	22.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.4%	14.4%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Labour Force Participation	61.7%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	73.2%	65.7%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.8%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.5%	2.4%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	26.2%	22.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	5.6%	11.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.0%	7.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Fresno County, California

Statistic	Fresno County, California	California	United States
Born in State of Residence	69.5%	56.5%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	9.6%	14.7%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	10.4%	12.3%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	56.3%	55.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	33.3%	28.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	31.0%	32.1%	16.7%

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