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541,528
TOTAL POPULATION
270,144
MALE POPULATION
271,384
FEMALE POPULATION
99.54
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.46
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,293
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,430
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,001
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,369
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
253,128
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Fresno Area Codes

Race in Fresno

The most populous races in Fresno are Hispanic or Latino (273,280 | 50.5%), White / Caucasian (239,635 | 44.3%), and Two or more Races (100,193 | 18.5%).
Race in Fresno
Race# Population% Population
Asian76,41314.1%
Black / African American35,5766.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific9940.2%
Hispanic or Latino273,28050.5%
Native / Alaskan7,1931.3%
White / Caucasian239,63544.3%
Two or more Races100,19318.5%
Some other Race81,52415.0%
Total541,528100.0%

Ancestry in Fresno

The most populous ancestries reported in Fresno are Mexican (250,869 | 46.3%), German (33,581 | 6.2%), Bangladeshi (26,899 | 5.0%), Irish (25,038 | 4.6%), and English (20,900 | 3.9%), together accounting for 66.0% of all Fresno residents.
Ancestry in Fresno
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan6440.1%
African2,3840.4%
Aleut170.0%
American7,5411.4%
Apache7180.1%
Arab5,7411.1%
Arapaho290.0%
Argentinean1080.0%
Armenian6,6161.2%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac4970.1%
Australian1890.0%
Austrian2340.0%
Bangladeshi26,8995.0%
Barbadian270.0%
Basque5470.1%
Belgian1480.0%
Belizean20.0%
Bhutanese3,7710.7%
Blackfeet7350.1%
Bolivian3130.1%
Brazilian810.0%
British1,8970.4%
British West Indian60.0%
Bulgarian1010.0%
Burmese2,2850.4%
Canadian6800.1%
Cape Verdean620.0%
Carpatho Rusyn140.0%
Celtic330.0%
Central American7,0311.3%
Central American Indian5010.1%
Cherokee1,6570.3%
Cheyenne850.0%
Chickasaw900.0%
Chilean1430.0%
Chinese810.0%
Chippewa630.0%
Choctaw8740.2%
Colombian3940.1%
Comanche1000.0%
Costa Rican810.0%
Creek1600.0%
Croatian2820.1%
Crow950.0%
Cuban7270.1%
Czech1,1530.2%
Czechoslovakian1020.0%
Danish1,6030.3%
Delaware260.0%
Dominican1710.0%
Dutch3,3360.6%
Dutch West Indian130.0%
Eastern European3420.1%
Ecuadorian3790.1%
Egyptian2540.1%
English20,9003.9%
Estonian50.0%
Ethiopian2510.1%
European4,2550.8%
Filipino2100.0%
Finnish3240.1%
French4,7900.9%
French American Indian330.0%
French Canadian5400.1%
German33,5816.2%
German Russian820.0%
Ghanaian80.0%
Greek1,1740.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro6190.1%
Guatemalan1,7260.3%
Guyanese120.0%
Haitian580.0%
Honduran9110.2%
Hopi590.0%
Hungarian4870.1%
Indian (Asian)6,3461.2%
Indonesian2850.1%
Inupiat390.0%
Iranian9160.2%
Iraqi2210.0%
Irish25,0384.6%
Iroquois450.0%
Israeli250.0%
Italian14,4922.7%
Jamaican700.0%
Japanese5,4611.0%
Jordanian930.0%
Kenyan510.0%
Korean12,5952.3%
Laotian2710.1%
Latvian670.0%
Lebanese5170.1%
Lithuanian1500.0%
Luxembourger10.0%
Macedonian100.0%
Malaysian6,6511.2%
Maltese210.0%
Mexican250,86946.3%
Mexican American Indian2,5500.5%
Mongolian310.0%
Moroccan840.0%
Native Hawaiian8300.2%
Navajo6590.1%
Nepalese660.0%
New Zealander910.0%
Nicaraguan6000.1%
Nigerian3110.1%
Northern European4360.1%
Norwegian2,6150.5%
Osage260.0%
Ottawa250.0%
Pakistani5020.1%
Palestinian2370.0%
Panamanian1150.0%
Pennsylvania German490.0%
Peruvian6140.1%
Pima300.0%
Polish1,9250.4%
Portuguese5,7211.1%
Potawatomi490.0%
Pueblo150.0%
Puerto Rican2,6790.5%
Romanian3050.1%
Russian1,9790.4%
Salvadoran3,5980.7%
Samoan8620.2%
Scandinavian8490.2%
Scotch-Irish2,6480.5%
Scottish4,3790.8%
Seminole690.0%
Serbian4540.1%
Shoshone340.0%
Sierra Leonean330.0%
Sioux2510.1%
Slavic1360.0%
Slovak640.0%
Slovene550.0%
Somali240.0%
South American2,0660.4%
South American Indian90.0%
Spaniard3,2830.6%
Spanish1,4490.3%
Spanish American420.0%
Spanish American Indian870.0%
Sri Lankan3,5160.6%
Subsaharan African3,4960.6%
Sudanese1230.0%
Swedish3,1100.6%
Swiss5120.1%
Syrian9270.2%
Taiwanese160.0%
Thai16,1853.0%
Tohono O'Odham850.0%
Tongan60.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian160.0%
Turkish1130.0%
Ugandan740.0%
Ukrainian7900.2%
Uruguayan260.0%
Venezuelan890.0%
Vietnamese30.0%
Welsh1,2630.2%
West Indian830.0%
Yaqui5630.1%
Yugoslavian870.0%
Yup'ik990.0%
Zimbabwean200.0%
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Immigrants in Fresno

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fresno came from Latin America (53,789 | 9.9%), Central America (51,958 | 9.6%), Mexico (48,849 | 9.0%), Asia (42,609 | 7.9%), and South Eastern Asia (20,955 | 3.9%), together accounting for 40.3% of all Fresno residents.
Immigrants in Fresno
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan7030.1%
Africa1,3710.3%
Argentina590.0%
Armenia1,3270.3%
Asia42,6097.9%
Australia830.0%
Austria290.0%
Azores120.0%
Bangladesh120.0%
Belgium220.0%
Belize240.0%
Bolivia1700.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.0%
Brazil1040.0%
Bulgaria40.0%
Cambodia1,1010.2%
Cameroon50.0%
Canada8280.2%
Caribbean4060.1%
Central America51,9589.6%
Chile450.0%
China2,2710.4%
Colombia2840.1%
Costa Rica200.0%
Croatia210.0%
Cuba2010.0%
Czechoslovakia240.0%
Denmark60.0%
Dominica60.0%
Dominican Republic190.0%
Eastern Africa4040.1%
Eastern Asia3,6000.7%
Eastern Europe9230.2%
Ecuador1390.0%
Egypt2940.1%
El Salvador1,8390.3%
England4020.1%
Eritrea70.0%
Ethiopia2320.0%
Europe3,7170.7%
Fiji2110.0%
France1600.0%
Germany4920.1%
Ghana690.0%
Greece1610.0%
Guatemala6790.1%
Guyana110.0%
Haiti370.0%
Honduras2810.1%
Hong Kong2520.1%
Hungary80.0%
India10,7482.0%
Indonesia4760.1%
Iran6040.1%
Iraq1940.0%
Ireland180.0%
Israel1130.0%
Italy1380.0%
Jamaica740.0%
Japan3490.1%
Jordan4960.1%
Kazakhstan310.0%
Kenya510.0%
Korea9800.2%
Kuwait800.0%
Laos7,7501.4%
Latin America53,7899.9%
Latvia190.0%
Lebanon2490.1%
Liberia280.0%
Malaysia2320.0%
Mexico48,8499.0%
Middle Africa400.0%
Moldova640.0%
Morocco170.0%
Nepal630.0%
Netherlands520.0%
Nicaragua1860.0%
Nigeria2530.1%
Northern Africa3690.1%
Northern Europe9810.2%
Norway460.0%
Oceania3860.1%
Pakistan5150.1%
Panama800.0%
Peru3480.1%
Philippines5,3181.0%
Poland250.0%
Portugal1580.0%
Romania1100.0%
Russia2060.0%
Saudi Arabia600.0%
Scotland230.0%
Somalia40.0%
South America1,4250.3%
South Central Asia12,7912.4%
South Eastern Asia20,9553.9%
Southern Europe1,0290.2%
Spain5720.1%
Sri Lanka1150.0%
Sudan370.0%
Sweden310.0%
Switzerland290.0%
Syria9200.2%
Taiwan2520.1%
Thailand3,9500.7%
Trinidad and Tobago690.0%
Turkey880.0%
Uganda820.0%
Ukraine3820.1%
Venezuela2040.0%
Vietnam1,9060.4%
Western Africa3540.1%
Western Asia5,1710.9%
Western Europe7840.1%
Yemen1,1980.2%
Zaire350.0%
Zimbabwe200.0%
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Sex and Age in Fresno

Sex and Age in Fresno

The most populous age groups in Fresno are 10 to 14 Years (23,179 | 8.6%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (21,715 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fresno
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21,437 (7.9%)19,133 (7.0%)
5 to 9 Years21,597 (8.0%)20,432 (7.5%)
10 to 14 Years23,179 (8.6%)21,715 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Years20,197 (7.5%)19,567 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Years20,425 (7.6%)20,798 (7.7%)
25 to 29 Years22,026 (8.2%)21,547 (7.9%)
30 to 34 Years22,163 (8.2%)20,816 (7.7%)
35 to 39 Years19,788 (7.3%)18,410 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years16,403 (6.1%)16,388 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years14,542 (5.4%)15,292 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years14,528 (5.4%)14,082 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years13,793 (5.1%)14,195 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years11,904 (4.4%)12,525 (4.6%)
65 to 69 Years10,631 (3.9%)11,232 (4.1%)
70 to 74 Years7,193 (2.7%)9,374 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years4,570 (1.7%)6,084 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years2,990 (1.1%)4,162 (1.5%)
85 Years and over2,778 (1.0%)5,632 (2.1%)
Total270,144 (100.0%)271,384 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fresno

Median Family Size in Fresno

The median family size in Fresno is 3.67 persons per family, with married-couple families (71,596 | 60.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.77 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (14,810 | 12.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.25 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fresno
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple71,596 (60.6%)3.77
Single Male/Father14,810 (12.5%)3.25
Single Female/Mother31,723 (26.9%)3.66
Total Families118,129 (100.0%)3.67

Median Household Size in Fresno

The median household size in Fresno is 2.99 persons per household, with single female/mother households (31,723 | 17.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.95 persons per household. non-family households (59,628 | 33.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fresno
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple71,596 (40.3%)3.81
Single Male/Father14,810 (8.3%)3.71
Single Female/Mother31,723 (17.8%)3.95
Non-family59,628 (33.5%)1.32
Total Households177,757 (100.0%)2.99

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fresno

Out of a total of 177,757 households in Fresno, 118,129 (66.5%) are family households, while 59,628 (33.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 37,352, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 46,913.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fresno
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-46,913 (26.4%)
2-Person Households37,352 (21.0%)10,022 (5.6%)
3-Person Households28,037 (15.8%)1,685 (0.9%)
4-Person Households23,129 (13.0%)782 (0.4%)
5-Person Households15,819 (8.9%)152 (0.1%)
6-Person Households7,586 (4.3%)62 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6,206 (3.5%)12 (0.0%)
Total118,129 (66.5%)59,628 (33.5%)

Female Fertility in Fresno

Fertility by Age in Fresno

Average fertility rate in Fresno is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 91.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Fresno
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years284 (3.7%)15.0
20 to 34 years5,768 (74.8%)91.0
35 to 50 years1,656 (21.5%)31.0
Total7,708 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fresno

60.5% of women with births (7,708) in Fresno are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 88.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 29.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fresno
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years34 (12.0%)250 (88.0%)
20 to 34 years3,467 (60.1%)2,301 (39.9%)
35 to 50 years1,163 (70.2%)493 (29.8%)
Total4,663 (60.5%)3,045 (39.5%)

Fertility by Education in Fresno

Average fertility rate in Fresno is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 68.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 34.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fresno
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1,128 (14.6%)38.0
High School Diploma1,925 (25.0%)68.0
College or Associate's Degree2,627 (34.1%)54.0
Bachelor's Degree1,473 (19.1%)68.0
Graduate Degree555 (7.2%)64.0
Total7,708 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fresno

39.5% of women with births in Fresno are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 94.6% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 58.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fresno
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School470 (41.7%)658 (58.3%)
High School Diploma1,101 (57.2%)824 (42.8%)
College or Associate's Degree1,405 (53.5%)1,222 (46.5%)
Bachelor's Degree1,162 (78.9%)311 (21.1%)
Graduate Degree525 (94.6%)30 (5.4%)
Total4,663 (60.5%)3,045 (39.5%)

Income in Fresno

Income Overview in Fresno

Per Capita Income in Fresno is $29,293, while median incomes of families and households are $71,430 and $63,001 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income541,528$29,293
Median Family Income118,129$71,430
Mean Family Income118,129$96,173
Median Household Income177,757$63,001
Mean Household Income177,757$85,872
Income Deficit118,129$12,369
Wage / Income Gap (%)541,52819.63%
Wage / Income Gap ($)541,52880.37¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index541,5280.48

Earnings by Sex in Fresno

Average Earnings in Fresno are $35,520, $39,302 for men and $31,586 for women, a difference of 19.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Fresno
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male136,672 (53.5%)$39,302
Female118,975 (46.5%)$31,586
Total255,647 (100.0%)$35,520

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fresno

The most common earnings brackets in Fresno are $100,000+ for men (17,917 | 13.1%) and $100,000+ for women (9,202 | 7.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fresno
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5,903 (4.3%)6,448 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9993,654 (2.7%)4,282 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4994,138 (3.0%)5,496 (4.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9993,254 (2.4%)4,688 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4995,156 (3.8%)5,402 (4.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9993,623 (2.6%)5,036 (4.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4994,193 (3.1%)4,777 (4.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9993,370 (2.5%)3,469 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4993,866 (2.8%)4,422 (3.7%)
$22,500 to $24,9995,026 (3.7%)4,943 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9999,557 (7.0%)8,549 (7.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9999,442 (6.9%)7,588 (6.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9998,369 (6.1%)7,256 (6.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9996,249 (4.6%)5,704 (4.8%)
$45,000 to $49,9998,396 (6.1%)5,572 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $54,9995,330 (3.9%)4,354 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9999,784 (7.2%)7,883 (6.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9997,939 (5.8%)5,087 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99911,506 (8.4%)8,817 (7.4%)
$100,000+17,917 (13.1%)9,202 (7.7%)
Total136,672 (100.0%)118,975 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fresno

Average earnings in Fresno are $45,390 for men and $36,827 for women, a difference of 18.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $97,917, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $30,125. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,179, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,081.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fresno
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$30,125$20,081
High School Diploma$38,169$28,540
College or Associate's Degree$47,911$35,088
Bachelor's Degree$67,718$55,036
Graduate Degree$97,917$80,179
Total$45,390$36,827

Family Income in Fresno

Family Income Brackets in Fresno

According to the Fresno family income data, there are 20,200 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4,016 families (3.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Fresno
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0006,9705.9%
$10,000 to $14,9994,0163.4%
$15,000 to $24,9998,0336.8%
$25,000 to $34,9999,2147.8%
$35,000 to $49,99914,17512.0%
$50,000 to $74,99919,25516.3%
$75,000 to $99,99916,06613.6%
$100,000 to $149,99920,20017.1%
$150,000 to $199,9999,3327.9%
$200,000+10,9869.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fresno

7+ person families (5,172 | 4.4%) account for the highest median family income in Fresno with $80,528 per family, while 2-person families (43,008 | 36.4%) have the highest median income of $33,691 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fresno
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families43,008 (36.4%)$67,382
3-Person Families27,139 (23.0%)$68,418
4-Person Families21,433 (18.1%)$78,898
5-Person Families14,711 (12.4%)$74,100
6-Person Families6,666 (5.6%)$70,654
7+ Person Families5,172 (4.4%)$80,528
Total118,129 (100.0%)$71,430

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fresno

The median family income in Fresno is $71,430, with families comprising 3+ earners (14,173) having the highest median family income of $125,129, while families with no earners (16,223) have the lowest median family income of $23,507, accounting for 12.0% and 13.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fresno
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners16,223 (13.7%)$23,507
1 Earner42,739 (36.2%)$49,074
2 Earners44,994 (38.1%)$95,223
3+ Earners14,173 (12.0%)$125,129
Total118,129 (100.0%)$71,430

Household Income in Fresno

Household Income Brackets in Fresno

With 29,330 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fresno, accounting for 16.5% of all households. In contrast, only 9,243 households (5.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Fresno
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00013,3327.5%
$10,000 to $14,9999,2435.2%
$15,000 to $24,99915,1098.5%
$25,000 to $34,99915,2878.6%
$35,000 to $49,99920,26411.4%
$50,000 to $74,99929,33016.5%
$75,000 to $99,99922,57512.7%
$100,000 to $149,99927,90815.7%
$150,000 to $199,99911,7326.6%
$200,000+13,1547.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fresno

The median household income in Fresno is $63,001, with the highest median household income of $71,577 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 60,617 households (34.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,923, with 8,639 households (4.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fresno
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8,639 (4.9%)$35,923
25 to 44 Years70,637 (39.7%)$67,694
45 to 64 Years60,617 (34.1%)$71,577
65+ Years37,864 (21.3%)$50,510
Total177,757 (100.0%)$63,001

Poverty in Fresno

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fresno

With 20.6% poverty level for males and 23.6% for females among the residents of Fresno, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8,463 males (33.3%) and 6,112 females (32.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fresno
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6,271 (30.2%)6,112 (32.6%)
5 Years1,612 (29.5%)1,297 (32.3%)
6 to 11 Years8,463 (33.3%)7,572 (30.9%)
12 to 14 Years3,938 (30.2%)3,799 (29.2%)
15 Years967 (28.7%)710 (19.2%)
16 and 17 Years2,143 (24.5%)2,149 (29.2%)
18 to 24 Years6,642 (24.3%)8,559 (30.5%)
25 to 34 Years6,296 (14.5%)9,886 (23.4%)
35 to 44 Years5,718 (16.1%)7,640 (22.0%)
45 to 54 Years4,094 (14.3%)4,572 (15.6%)
55 to 64 Years4,534 (17.9%)5,022 (18.8%)
65 to 74 Years2,345 (13.3%)3,380 (16.7%)
75 Years and over1,389 (14.0%)2,460 (16.3%)
Total54,412 (20.6%)63,158 (23.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fresno

According to the poverty statistics in Fresno, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 86.7% of males and 84.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fresno
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14,484 (69.8%)12,627 (67.4%)
5 Years3,844 (70.5%)2,717 (67.7%)
6 to 11 Years16,979 (66.7%)16,904 (69.1%)
12 to 14 Years9,079 (69.8%)9,210 (70.8%)
15 Years2,402 (71.3%)2,990 (80.8%)
16 and 17 Years6,605 (75.5%)5,210 (70.8%)
18 to 24 Years20,678 (75.7%)19,472 (69.5%)
25 to 34 Years37,085 (85.5%)32,345 (76.6%)
35 to 44 Years29,736 (83.9%)27,082 (78.0%)
45 to 54 Years24,620 (85.7%)24,743 (84.4%)
55 to 64 Years20,835 (82.1%)21,638 (81.2%)
65 to 74 Years15,312 (86.7%)16,924 (83.4%)
75 Years and over8,548 (86.0%)12,612 (83.7%)
Total210,207 (79.4%)204,474 (76.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fresno

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fresno show that 9.6% or 6,885 of the total 71,596 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 31.5%, comprising of 406 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 5.3%, which includes 1,867 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fresno
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children33,093 (94.7%)1,867 (5.3%)
1 or 2 Children22,542 (89.1%)2,743 (10.8%)
3 or 4 Children8,191 (81.4%)1,869 (18.6%)
5 or more Children885 (68.5%)406 (31.5%)
Total64,711 (90.4%)6,885 (9.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fresno

According to the poverty data in Fresno, 17.0% or 2,518 single-father households and 35.3% or 11,203 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 173 households (56.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 743 households (79.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fresno
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children782 (11.5%)1,238 (13.0%)
1 or 2 Children1,100 (17.8%)5,802 (36.1%)
3 or 4 Children463 (30.6%)3,420 (66.5%)
5 or more Children173 (56.2%)743 (79.5%)
Total2,518 (17.0%)11,203 (35.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fresno

The poverty data for Fresno shows that 6,885 of the married-couple family households (9.6%) and 13,721 of the single-parent households (29.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 406 households (31.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 916 household (73.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fresno
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,867 (5.3%)2,020 (12.3%)
1 or 2 Children2,743 (10.8%)6,902 (31.0%)
3 or 4 Children1,869 (18.6%)3,883 (58.3%)
5 or more Children406 (31.5%)916 (73.7%)
Total6,885 (9.6%)13,721 (29.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Fresno

Employment by Class of Employer in Fresno

Among the 223,324 employed individuals in Fresno, private company employees (144,812 | 64.8%), local government employees (23,718 | 10.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (17,908 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fresno
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees144,81264.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)6,4052.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)12,5795.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations17,9088.0%
Local Government Employees23,71810.6%
State Government Employees10,4634.7%
Federal Government Employees6,9993.1%
Unpaid Family Workers4400.2%
Total223,324100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fresno

According to the labor force statistics for Fresno, out of the total population over 16 years of age (406,958), 62.2% or 253,128 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.0% or 22,782 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 81.1% or 35,338 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 28.9% or 2,928 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fresno
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years10,133 (31.0%)2,928 (28.9%)
20 to 24 Years29,557 (71.7%)4,640 (15.7%)
25 to 29 Years35,338 (81.1%)3,322 (9.4%)
30 to 34 Years33,739 (78.5%)2,767 (8.2%)
35 to 44 Years56,507 (79.6%)3,786 (6.7%)
45 to 54 Years44,943 (76.9%)3,011 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years17,912 (64.0%)985 (5.5%)
60 to 64 Years13,338 (54.6%)680 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years9,992 (26.0%)659 (6.6%)
75 Years and over1,599 (6.1%)83 (5.2%)
Total253,128 (62.2%)22,782 (9.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fresno

According to labor force statistics for Fresno, 75.2% of individuals (201,838) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (268,402) are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 14,532 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.2% or 56,360 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.1% or 3,579 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fresno
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School32,245 (61.0%)5,867 (11.1%)
High School Diploma43,643 (71.1%)5,709 (9.3%)
College / Associate Degree69,473 (77.6%)6,715 (7.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher56,360 (87.2%)2,004 (3.1%)
Total201,838 (75.2%)19,325 (7.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fresno

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fresno are Community & Social Service (25,203 | 11.0%), Management (19,240 | 8.4%), Education Instruction & Library (13,725 | 6.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (12,935 | 5.6%), and Business & Financial (10,206 | 4.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fresno

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fresno, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (82.6%), Computers & Mathematics (76.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (73.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (70.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (68.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (66.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fresno
OccupationMaleFemale
Management10,668 (55.4%)8,572 (44.6%)
Business & Financial4,624 (45.3%)5,582 (54.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science6,628 (73.9%)2,340 (26.1%)
Computers & Mathematics3,146 (76.2%)981 (23.8%)
Architecture & Engineering2,232 (82.6%)469 (17.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1,250 (58.4%)890 (41.6%)
Community & Social Service 9,953 (39.5%)15,250 (60.5%)
Education, Arts & Media2,032 (37.6%)3,370 (62.4%)
Legal Services & Support1,091 (46.5%)1,254 (53.5%)
Education Instruction & Library4,672 (34.0%)9,053 (66.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2,158 (57.8%)1,573 (42.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4,054 (31.3%)8,881 (68.7%)
Health Technologists2,455 (29.1%)5,977 (70.9%)
Total (Category)35,927 (46.9%)40,625 (53.1%)
Total (Overall)123,049 (53.6%)106,421 (46.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fresno are Healthcare Support (13,656 | 5.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (12,988 | 5.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (9,806 | 4.3%), Personal Care & Service (5,816 | 2.5%), and Security & Protection (5,638 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Fresno

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fresno, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (83.6%), Security & Protection (80.2%), and Law Enforcement (75.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (79.1%), Personal Care & Service (69.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (54.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fresno
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2,854 (20.9%)10,802 (79.1%)
Security & Protection4,524 (80.2%)1,114 (19.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention2,811 (83.6%)553 (16.4%)
Law Enforcement1,713 (75.3%)561 (24.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving5,921 (45.6%)7,067 (54.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6,682 (68.1%)3,124 (31.9%)
Personal Care & Service1,761 (30.3%)4,055 (69.7%)
Total (Category)21,742 (45.4%)26,162 (54.6%)
Total (Overall)123,049 (53.6%)106,421 (46.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fresno are Office & Administration (26,602 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (22,004 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fresno

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fresno
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11,795 (53.6%)10,209 (46.4%)
Office & Administration7,639 (28.7%)18,963 (71.3%)
Total (Category)19,434 (40.0%)29,172 (60.0%)
Total (Overall)123,049 (53.6%)106,421 (46.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fresno are Construction & Extraction (10,705 | 4.7%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7,310 | 3.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6,054 | 2.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fresno

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fresno
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry5,322 (72.8%)1,988 (27.2%)
Construction & Extraction10,400 (97.2%)305 (2.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5,895 (97.4%)159 (2.6%)
Total (Category)21,617 (89.8%)2,452 (10.2%)
Total (Overall)123,049 (53.6%)106,421 (46.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fresno are Production (11,402 | 5.0%), Material Moving (10,622 | 4.6%), and Transportation (10,315 | 4.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fresno

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fresno
OccupationMaleFemale
Production8,172 (71.7%)3,230 (28.3%)
Transportation9,080 (88.0%)1,235 (12.0%)
Material Moving7,077 (66.6%)3,545 (33.4%)
Total (Category)24,329 (75.2%)8,010 (24.8%)
Total (Overall)123,049 (53.6%)106,421 (46.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fresno

Employment Industries in Fresno

The major employment industries in Fresno include Health Care & Social Assistance (37,577 | 16.4%), Retail Trade (24,646 | 10.7%), Educational Services (21,061 | 9.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (17,098 | 7.4%), and Public Administration (14,672 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries in Fresno

Employment Industries by Sex in Fresno

The Fresno industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (89.3%), and Utilities (79.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (72.6%), Finance & Insurance (67.7%), and Educational Services (63.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fresno
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting7,109 (72.0%)2,759 (28.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction12,942 (89.3%)1,544 (10.7%)
Manufacturing9,974 (70.9%)4,097 (29.1%)
Wholesale Trade4,564 (69.7%)1,987 (30.3%)
Retail Trade14,022 (56.9%)10,624 (43.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing11,028 (77.7%)3,165 (22.3%)
Utilities1,448 (79.3%)377 (20.7%)
Information1,856 (57.2%)1,389 (42.8%)
Finance & Insurance2,545 (32.3%)5,336 (67.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing1,875 (51.9%)1,740 (48.1%)
Professional & Scientific5,823 (52.8%)5,211 (47.2%)
Enterprise Management37 (38.5%)59 (61.5%)
Administrative & Support7,855 (67.6%)3,758 (32.4%)
Educational Services7,710 (36.6%)13,351 (63.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10,303 (27.4%)27,274 (72.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2,253 (61.1%)1,433 (38.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services8,035 (47.0%)9,063 (53.0%)
Public Administration6,811 (46.4%)7,861 (53.6%)
Total123,049 (53.6%)106,421 (46.4%)

Education in Fresno

School Enrollment in Fresno

The most common levels of schooling among the 161,665 students in Fresno are college / undergraduate (36,930 | 22.8%), high school (34,259 | 21.2%), and middle school (33,994 | 21.0%).
School Enrollment in Fresno
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool7,9634.9%
Kindergarten9,3155.8%
Elementary School32,31720.0%
Middle School33,99421.0%
High School34,25921.2%
College / Undergraduate36,93022.8%
Graduate / Professional6,8874.3%
Total161,665100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fresno

Out of a total of 161,665 students who are enrolled in schools in Fresno, 13,257 (8.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 148,408 (91.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1,423 (22.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 41,999 (95.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fresno
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds4,833 (77.2%)1,423 (22.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old36,714 (93.4%)2,590 (6.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds41,999 (95.6%)1,920 (4.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds21,582 (95.4%)1,052 (4.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11,392 (94.9%)612 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds15,835 (90.9%)1,593 (9.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9,747 (81.6%)2,193 (18.4%)
35 Years and over6,324 (77.3%)1,856 (22.7%)
Total148,408 (91.8%)13,257 (8.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fresno

Business (14,854 | 17.0%), science & technology (10,636 | 12.2%), social sciences (8,396 | 9.6%), education (7,646 | 8.8%), and liberal arts & history (7,099 | 8.2%) are the most common fields of study among 87,157 individuals in Fresno who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fresno
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2,6403.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural6,3237.2%
Physical & Health Sciences2,0482.4%
Psychology4,6615.3%
Social Sciences8,3969.6%
Engineering4,0644.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies8961.0%
Science & Technology10,63612.2%
Business14,85417.0%
Education7,6468.8%
Literature & Languages3,7424.3%
Liberal Arts & History7,0998.2%
Visual & Performing Arts3,9084.5%
Communications3,2413.7%
Arts & Humanities7,0038.0%
Total87,157100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fresno

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fresno

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fresno are males with 2 vehicles (47,726, accounting for 39.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (39,627, making up 46.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fresno
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3,560 (3.0%)2,861 (2.8%)
1 Vehicle23,221 (19.3%)23,472 (23.0%)
2 Vehicles47,726 (39.7%)39,627 (38.9%)
3 Vehicles27,329 (22.8%)21,437 (21.0%)
4 Vehicles12,698 (10.6%)10,075 (9.9%)
5 or more Vehicles5,555 (4.6%)4,490 (4.4%)
Total120,089 (100.0%)101,962 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fresno

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fresno are 15 to 19 minutes (46,757 commuters, 23.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (43,574 commuters, 21.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (30,353 commuters, 14.9%).
Commute Time in Fresno
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3,8301.9%
5 to 9 Minutes18,3309.0%
10 to 14 Minutes30,35314.9%
15 to 19 Minutes46,75723.0%
20 to 24 Minutes43,57421.4%
25 to 29 Minutes12,7226.2%
30 to 34 Minutes25,65212.6%
35 to 39 Minutes2,8971.4%
40 to 44 Minutes3,6601.8%
45 to 59 Minutes6,9483.4%
60 to 89 Minutes5,0432.5%
90 or more Minutes3,8821.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Fresno

The most common commute times in Fresno are 15 to 19 minutes (24,800 commuters, 22.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (21,957 commuters, 23.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fresno
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2,122 (1.9%)1,708 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes9,118 (8.2%)9,212 (10.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes15,767 (14.1%)14,586 (15.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes24,800 (22.2%)21,957 (23.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes24,310 (21.7%)19,264 (21.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes6,582 (5.9%)6,140 (6.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes14,531 (13.0%)11,121 (12.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes1,827 (1.6%)1,070 (1.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes2,302 (2.1%)1,358 (1.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes4,647 (4.2%)2,301 (2.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes3,114 (2.8%)1,929 (2.1%)
90 or more Minutes2,643 (2.4%)1,239 (1.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fresno

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fresno are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (20,438, 18.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (17,606, 19.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fresno
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM8,219 (7.3%)3,793 (4.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7,105 (6.4%)2,178 (2.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM5,496 (4.9%)2,208 (2.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM11,195 (10.0%)5,370 (5.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM8,044 (7.2%)6,161 (6.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM20,438 (18.3%)17,606 (19.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM10,600 (9.5%)14,168 (15.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9,088 (8.1%)10,684 (11.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3,553 (3.2%)3,950 (4.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM6,311 (5.7%)7,260 (7.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3,618 (3.2%)2,705 (2.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,379 (1.2%)1,776 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8,891 (8.0%)8,244 (9.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM7,826 (7.0%)5,782 (6.3%)
Total111,763 (100.0%)91,885 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fresno

Occupancy by Ownership in Fresno

Of the total 177,757 dwellings in Fresno, owner-occupied units account for 85,485 (48.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 92,272 (51.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fresno
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units85,48548.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units92,27251.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units177,757100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fresno

Occupancy by Household Size in Fresno
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household46,91326.4%
2-Person Household47,37426.7%
3-Person Household29,72216.7%
4+ Person Household53,74830.2%
Total Housing Units177,757100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fresno

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fresno
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household18,864 (40.2%)28,049 (59.8%)
2-Person Household25,867 (54.6%)21,507 (45.4%)
3-Person Household14,319 (48.2%)15,403 (51.8%)
4+ Person Household26,435 (49.2%)27,313 (50.8%)
Total Housing Units85,485 (48.1%)92,272 (51.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fresno

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fresno
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School9,429 (32.6%)19,509 (67.4%)
High School Diploma13,820 (38.2%)22,357 (61.8%)
College/Associate Degree30,979 (47.7%)33,967 (52.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher31,257 (65.5%)16,439 (34.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fresno

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fresno
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years43,39824.4%
35 to 44 Years35,87820.2%
45 to 54 Years31,15817.5%
55 to 64 Years29,45916.6%
65 to 74 Years22,31512.6%
75 to 84 Years10,5815.9%
85 Years and Over4,9682.8%
Total177,757100.0%

Housing Finances in Fresno

Median Income by Occupancy in Fresno

Median Income by Occupancy in Fresno
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied85,485 (48.1%)$91,521
Renter-Occupied92,272 (51.9%)$41,810
Average177,757 (100.0%)$63,001

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fresno

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fresno
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001,731 (2.0%)6,458 (7.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,006 (1.2%)4,177 (4.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9991,800 (2.1%)7,527 (8.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9991,888 (2.2%)5,171 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9992,018 (2.4%)5,989 (6.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9994,722 (5.5%)10,496 (11.4%)
$35,000 to $49,9997,271 (8.5%)12,917 (14.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99912,884 (15.1%)16,426 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99913,486 (15.8%)9,048 (9.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99918,626 (21.8%)9,255 (10.0%)
$150,000 or more20,053 (23.5%)4,808 (5.2%)
Total85,485 (100.0%)92,272 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fresno

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fresno
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003,164 (3.7%)1,866 (2.0%)
$300 to $4997,797 (9.1%)3,473 (3.8%)
$500 to $79911,285 (13.2%)9,385 (10.2%)
$800 to $9995,718 (6.7%)12,935 (14.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49916,500 (19.3%)34,472 (37.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99917,376 (20.3%)17,190 (18.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49911,806 (13.8%)7,191 (7.8%)
$2,500 to $2,9995,629 (6.6%)1,894 (2.1%)
$3,000 or more6,210 (7.3%)1,387 (1.5%)
Total85,485 (100.0%)92,272 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fresno

Housing Structures in Fresno

Housing Structures in Fresno
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached111,11362.5%
Single Unit, Attached5,2663.0%
2 Unit Apartments4,7452.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments13,5987.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments15,6358.8%
10 or more Apartments23,41513.2%
Mobile Home / Other3,9852.2%
Total177,757100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fresno

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fresno
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached79,006 (71.1%)32,107 (28.9%)
Single Unit, Attached2,319 (44.0%)2,947 (56.0%)
2 Unit Apartments358 (7.5%)4,387 (92.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments469 (3.5%)13,129 (96.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments284 (1.8%)15,351 (98.2%)
10 or more Apartments562 (2.4%)22,853 (97.6%)
Mobile Home / Other2,487 (62.4%)1,498 (37.6%)
Total85,485 (48.1%)92,272 (51.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fresno

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fresno
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room812 (0.9%)14,337 (15.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms2,241 (2.6%)18,637 (20.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms30,146 (35.3%)42,994 (46.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms35,033 (41.0%)13,529 (14.7%)
8 or more Rooms17,253 (20.2%)2,775 (3.0%)
Total85,485 (100.0%)92,272 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fresno

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fresno
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas56,470 (66.1%)40,959 (44.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,168 (1.4%)1,605 (1.7%)
Electricity23,287 (27.2%)47,240 (51.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene44 (0.1%)124 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4,276 (5.0%)916 (1.0%)
No Fuel Used240 (0.3%)1,428 (1.5%)
Total85,485 (100.0%)92,272 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fresno

Household Vehicle Usage in Fresno
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2,673 (3.1%)13,039 (14.1%)
1 Vehicle20,835 (24.4%)40,256 (43.6%)
2 Vehicles34,819 (40.7%)27,642 (30.0%)
3 or more Vehicles27,158 (31.8%)11,335 (12.3%)
Total85,485 (100.0%)92,272 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fresno

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fresno

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units26,82858,657
Median Property Value$306,000$327,400
Median Household Income$75,842$14,893
Monthly Housing Costs$576$6,155
Real Estate Taxes$2,042$1,605

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fresno

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fresno
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,949 (7.3%)915 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,328 (5.0%)853 (1.5%)
$100,000 to $299,9999,777 (36.4%)22,954 (39.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9999,850 (36.7%)26,152 (44.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9992,470 (9.2%)5,093 (8.7%)
$750,000 to $999,999521 (1.9%)1,487 (2.5%)
$1,000,000 or more933 (3.5%)1,203 (2.1%)
Total26,828 (100.0%)58,657 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fresno

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fresno
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001,252 (4.7%)421 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,9993,251 (12.1%)1,485 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,100 (7.8%)2,455 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,634 (9.8%)2,622 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,944 (14.7%)4,637 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,974 (14.8%)8,940 (15.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9994,513 (16.8%)9,512 (16.2%)
$150,000 or more5,160 (19.2%)14,113 (24.1%)
Total26,828 (100.0%)58,657 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fresno

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fresno
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5,801 (21.6%)99,140 (169.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x4,783 (17.8%)11,144 (19.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x3,934 (14.7%)14,725 (25.1%)
4.0x or more12,013 (44.8%)11,055 (18.9%)
Total26,828 (100.0%)58,657 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fresno

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fresno
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003,944 (14.7%)396 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,4995,417 (20.2%)2,584 (4.4%)
$800 to $1,49915,440 (57.6%)10,076 (17.2%)
Total26,828 (100.0%)58,657 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fresno

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fresno

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fresno
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years49,028 (97.7%)1,140 (2.3%)
6 to 18 Years106,061 (97.3%)2,962 (2.7%)
19 to 25 Years51,526 (88.7%)6,587 (11.3%)
26 to 34 Years67,141 (88.5%)8,702 (11.5%)
35 to 44 Years62,793 (89.8%)7,159 (10.2%)
45 to 54 Years51,576 (88.9%)6,410 (11.1%)
55 to 64 Years49,006 (94.2%)3,012 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years37,387 (98.5%)574 (1.5%)
75 Years and older24,854 (99.4%)155 (0.6%)
Total499,372 (93.1%)36,701 (6.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fresno

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fresno
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born49,028 (97.7%)1,140 (2.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen106,061 (97.3%)2,962 (2.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen51,526 (88.7%)6,587 (11.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fresno

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fresno
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00077,313 (92.8%)6,017 (7.2%)
$25,000 to $49,99992,977 (91.6%)8,510 (8.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99982,089 (91.6%)7,494 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99968,576 (93.7%)4,589 (6.3%)
$100,000 and over173,513 (94.8%)9,509 (5.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fresno

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fresno
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 631,843 (63.5%)20,518 (40.9%)
6 to 18 Years66,547 (61.0%)47,473 (43.5%)
19 to 25 Years23,596 (40.6%)30,431 (52.4%)
25 to 34 Years28,609 (37.7%)42,125 (55.5%)
35 to 44 Years23,443 (33.5%)42,720 (61.1%)
45 to 54 Years18,534 (32.0%)35,458 (61.2%)
55 to 64 Years20,916 (40.2%)30,848 (59.3%)
65 to 74 Years35,246 (92.8%)17,973 (47.3%)
75 Years and over24,394 (97.5%)12,839 (51.3%)
Total273,128 (50.9%)280,385 (52.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fresno

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fresno
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years363 (1.7%)93 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years4,383 (7.7%)2,788 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years5,031 (7.1%)5,804 (8.1%)
35 to 64 Years14,718 (16.5%)15,690 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years5,839 (33.1%)6,517 (32.1%)
75 Years and over5,679 (57.2%)8,321 (55.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fresno

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fresno: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years338 (1.6%)21 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years477 (0.8%)180 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years882 (1.2%)810 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years3,848 (4.3%)2,104 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years2,670 (15.1%)1,626 (8.0%)
75 Years and over3,336 (33.6%)3,658 (24.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fresno: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years258 (1.2%)93 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years660 (1.2%)763 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years1,236 (1.7%)1,738 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years3,825 (4.3%)4,406 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,932 (10.9%)1,667 (8.2%)
75 Years and over1,417 (14.3%)2,157 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fresno: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,550 (6.2%)2,082 (3.9%)
18 to 34 Years3,336 (4.7%)3,193 (4.5%)
35 to 64 Years6,188 (6.9%)6,941 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,544 (8.7%)1,650 (8.1%)
75 Years and over1,882 (18.9%)3,141 (20.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fresno: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years459 (0.8%)331 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years975 (1.4%)1,293 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years7,454 (8.4%)8,361 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years3,072 (17.4%)4,677 (23.0%)
75 Years and over3,822 (38.5%)6,245 (41.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fresno: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years932 (1.6%)505 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years593 (0.8%)799 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years3,168 (3.5%)3,232 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,327 (7.5%)1,684 (8.3%)
75 Years and over1,946 (19.6%)2,957 (19.6%)

Technology Access in Fresno

Computing Device Access in Fresno

Computing Device Access in Fresno
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop132,22974.4%
Smartphone158,43389.1%
Tablet109,53261.6%
No Computing Device12,0096.8%
Total177,757100.0%

Internet Access in Fresno

Internet Access in Fresno
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet2710.2%
Broadband Home126,81971.3%
Cellular Data Only20,27111.4%
Satellite Internet12,9407.3%
No Internet25,10314.1%
Total177,757100.0%

Fresno Summary

Fresno, California is the fifth largest city in the state and the 34th largest city in the United States. It is located in the San Joaquin Valley, in the center of the state, and is the county seat of Fresno County. Fresno is a major agricultural center and is known for its production of many different crops, including grapes, cotton, and almonds. The city is also home to a large number of universities and colleges, including California State University, Fresno, Fresno Pacific University, and Fresno City College.

History

Fresno was founded in 1872 by the Central Pacific Railroad. The city was named after the Spanish word for ash tree, and was originally intended to be a stop on the railroad line. The city quickly grew, and by the early 1900s, it had become a major agricultural center. The city was also home to a large number of immigrants, including Armenians, Japanese, and Chinese.
In the 1920s, Fresno became a major center for the production of raisins, and the city was home to a large number of raisin processing plants. The city also became a major center for the production of cotton, and the city was home to a large number of cotton gins.

Geography

Fresno is located in the San Joaquin Valley, in the center of the state. The city is bordered by the Kings River to the north, the San Joaquin River to the east, and the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the west. The city has a total area of 112.2 square miles, and has an elevation of 305 feet.
The climate in Fresno is classified as Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

Fresno is a major agricultural center, and is known for its production of many different crops, including grapes, cotton, and almonds. The city is also home to a large number of food processing plants, and is a major center for the production of raisins.
The city is also home to a large number of universities and colleges, including California State University, Fresno, Fresno Pacific University, and Fresno City College. The city is also home to a large number of technology companies, including Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Fresno had a population of 494,665. The racial makeup of the city was 44.3% White, 4.2% African American, 1.2% Native American, 8.3% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 34.2% from other races, and 7.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 53.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Fresno was $41,845, and the median income for a family was $48,927. The per capita income for the city was $20,845. About 18.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fresno?
Total Population of Fresno is 541,528.
What is the Total Male Population of Fresno?
Total Male Population of Fresno is 270,144.
What is the Total Female Population of Fresno?
Total Female Population of Fresno is 271,384.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fresno?
There are 99.54 Males per 100 Females in Fresno.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fresno?
There are 100.46 Females per 100 Males in Fresno.
What is the Median Population Age in Fresno?
Median Population Age in Fresno is 32.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fresno
Average Family Size in Fresno is 3.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fresno
Average Household Size in Fresno is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fresno?
Per Capita income in Fresno is $29,293.
What is the Median Family Income in Fresno?
Median Family Income in Fresno is $71,430.
What is the Median Household income in Fresno?
Median Household Income in Fresno is $63,001.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fresno?
Income or Wage Gap in Fresno is 19.6%.
Women in Fresno earn 80.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Fresno?
Family Income Deficit in Fresno is $12,369.
Families that are below poverty line in Fresno earn $12,369 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fresno?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fresno is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fresno?
There are 253,128 People in the Labor Forcein in Fresno.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fresno?
62.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Fresno.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fresno?
Unemployment Rate in Fresno is 9.0%.