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Porterville

County:
Tulare County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.79
State:
California

Porterville is a city located in Tulare County, California. Porterville has a 2026 population of 63,773. Porterville is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 63,004 in 2020.

The median household income in Porterville is $60,461 with a poverty rate of 17.29%. The median age in Porterville is 30.9 years: 30.9 years for males, and 31 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males.

63.8K
Total Population
3,394
Density (mi²)
128 0.2%
Growth

Porterville Population

Porterville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202663,7731280.2%
202563,6451280.2%
202463,5172920.46%
202363,2251960.31%
202263,029-19-0.03%
202163,048650.1%
202063,0044,1297.01%
201958,875-140-0.24%
201859,015-166-0.28%
201759,181-42-0.07%
201659,223-17-0.03%
201559,240880.15%
201459,1521700.29%
201358,9821450.25%
201258,8371640.28%
201158,6734480.77%
201058,2254,0607.5%
200039,61510,05234%
199029,5639,85650.01%
198019,7077,10556.38%
197012,6024,61157.7%
19607,9911,08715.74%
19506,90463410.11%
19406,27096718.23%
19305,3031,20629.44%
19204,0971,40151.97%
19102,6962,090344.88%
1890606404200%
188020200%

Median Age

Overall: 30.9 years
Female: 31 years
Male: 30.9 years

Porterville Adults

There are 43,869 adults, (7,713 of whom are seniors) in Porterville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 31,836 (50.4%)
Male: 31,321 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Porterville includes 34.1% other race, 32.97% White, 3.11% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race21,53534.1%
White20,82432.97%
Two or more races16,19325.64%
Asian1,9633.11%
Native American1,4542.3%
Black or African American1,0301.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1580.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race21,37633.85%
Two or more races14,86323.53%
White9,06214.35%
Native American9831.56%
Black or African American1250.2%
Asian810.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,76218.62%
Asian1,8822.98%
Two or more races1,3302.11%
Black or African American9051.43%
Native American4710.75%
Other race1590.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1420.22%

Porterville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Porterville 's average per capita income is $37,893. Household income levels show a median of $60,461. The poverty rate stands at 17.29%.

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$79,313-
Families$62,224$79,848
Households$60,461$76,442
Non Families$34,188$47,311

$37,893

Average Income

$60,461

Median Household Income

17.29%

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)