Fresno County, California
U.S. County
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2024). American Community Survey (ACS) 1‑year estimates unless noted otherwise.
Demographics
1,024,125 Population
5,958.58 Square Miles
171.87 People Per Square Mile
Age
Median Age
34 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
27.14%
18 to 34
24.43%
35 to 64
34.97%
65 and Over
13.46%
Sex, Race & Ethnicity
Sex
Male
50.13%
Female
49.87%
Foreign Born and Place of Birth
Nativity
Foreign
21.34%
Native
78.66%
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
24.73%
2000 to 2009
23.32%
1990 to 1999
22.7%
Before 1990
29.25%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Education
Education Attainment
Less Than High School
21.25%
High School Grad or Higher
78.75%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.74%
School Dropout Rate
In School
96.62%
Dropped Out
3.38%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Language
Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
55.04%
Economics
Income
Per Capita Income
$32,282
Median Household Income
$75,585
Gini Index
0.46
Unemployment Rate
Employed
91.33%
Unemployed
8.67%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Poverty
Persons Below Poverty Level
18.25%
Population Under 18
Poverty
25.89%
Non-poverty
74.11%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
14.85%
Non-poverty
85.15%
Transportation to Work
Average Commute to Work
24 minutes
Health Insurance
No Health Insurance Coverage
5.98%
With Health Insurance Coverage
94.02%
Households
Households
Average Household Size
3.03
Number of Households
331,460
Marital Status
Single
54.31%
Married
45.7%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
43.52%
Now Married
47.06%
Widowed
1.91%
Divorced
7.5%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
39.01%
Now Married
44.33%
Widowed
7.49%
Divorced
9.17%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over
Fertility
Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
4.48%
Housing
Units & Occupancy
Number of Housing Units
350,648
Occupancy Status
Occupied
94.53%
Vacant
5.47%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
56.4%
Renter Occupied
43.6%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
31.99%
For Sale
5.49%
Other
62.51%
*Universe: Vacant housing units
Housing Unit Structure
Median Year Structure Built
1984
Types of Structures
Single Unit
70.3%
Multi Unit
25.9%
Mobile Home
3.65%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0.14%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
64.23%
Without Mortgage
35.77%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
House Value
Median Value
$413,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,523
Geographical Mobility
Moved Since Previous Year
11.15%