Fresno County, CA Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Fresno County California Avg U.S. Average
Population 1,009,829 38,909,900 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 167.9 237.3 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.71% 0.19% 0.57%
Median age 31.2 35.4 37.1
Households 322,156 13,415,389 128,459,983

Population Over Time

Year Fresno County

Race & Ethnicity

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Economy

Fresno County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric Fresno County California Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $71,361 $96,718 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 6.48% 6.01% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 8.5% 6.4% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Fresno County California Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $374,170 $642,203 $242,182
Median rent $1,300 $1,955 $1,342
Homeownership rate 55.4% 55.8% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric Fresno County California Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 20.8 23.6 22.5
Work from home 9.5% 15.5% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Fresno County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric Fresno County California Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 21.3% 33.0% 31.6%
Average household size 3.08 2.85 2.54

Health

Fresno County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Fresno County California Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.4 79.6 78.3
Self-rated poor health 21.0% 16.4% 16.3%
Smokers 15.1% 13.9% 19.0%