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Fresno

County:
Fresno County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
115.818
State:
California

Fresno is a city located in Fresno County, California. Fresno has a 2025 population of 551,952 . It is also the county seat of Fresno County . Fresno is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 542,714 in 2020.

The average household income in Fresno is $91,103 with a poverty rate of 20.9%. The median age in Fresno is 32.4 years: 31.8 years for males, and 33.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.0 males.

552K
Total Population
4,766
Density (mi²)
1.8K 0.34%
Growth

Fresno Population

Fresno Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fresno includes 37.98% White, 17.06% other race, 14.23% Asian, 6.67% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (37.98%)

Two or more races (22.43%)

Other race (17.06%)

Asian (14.23%)

Black or African American (6.67%)

Native American (1.47%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.17%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White206,46537.98%
Two or more races121,93822.43%
Other race92,72117.06%
Asian77,33114.23%
Black or African American36,2596.67%
Native American7,9781.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9230.17%

Fresno Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fresno's average per capita income is $43,094. Household income levels show a median of $66,804. The poverty rate stands at 20.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,611$128,243
Families$76,052$102,206
Households$66,804$91,103
Non Families$40,901$60,389

$43,094

Average Income

$66,804

Median Household Income

20.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)