Ceres, California Population 2022
Ceres is a city located in Stanislaus County California. With a 2020 population of 50,078, it is the 191st largest city in California and the 883rd largest city in the United States. Ceres is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,302 in 2020. Spanning over 9 miles, Ceres has a population density of 5,352 people per square mile.
The average household income in Ceres is $70,583 with a poverty rate of 14.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,289 per month, and the median house value is $284,300. The median age in Ceres is 30.2 years, 28.8 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.
Ceres Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cereswas:
- White: 58.85%
- Other race: 16.24%
- Two or more races: 12.46%
- Asian: 7.20%
- Black or African American: 3.65%
- Native American: 0.96%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.63%
Ceres Population Pyramid 2022
Ceres Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Ceres Household Types
60.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
4.01
Average Family Size
3.58
Average Household Size
Ceres Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.08%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.83%.
$35,158
Average Earnings
$42,330
Average Male
$27,131
Average Female
Ceres Language by Age
Ceres Language
44.21% of Ceres residents speak only English, while 55.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 46.90% of the population.
Ceres Poverty by Race
14.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.84%
Male Poverty Rate
15.21%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ceres
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ceres is White, with 18.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ceres is Multiple, with 7.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.63%.
Ceres Income by Household Type
Ceres Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.1%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Ceres Married by Age and Sex
Ceres Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Ceres Marital Status by Race
1,419
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Ceres Veterans by Education
7.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
11.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
65.66%
Born in Ceres
75.63%
Native Born
24.37%
Foreign Born
12.29%
Non Citizen
12.08%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
75.63% of Ceres residents were born in the United States, with 65.66% having been born in California. 12.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.