North Fork, California Population 2024

3,252

North Fork is a city located in Madera County California. North Fork has a 2024 population of 3,252. North Fork is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,306 in 2020.

The average household income in North Fork is $76,188 with a poverty rate of 15.68%. The median age in North Fork is 58 years: 57.4 years for males, and 58.1 years for females.

North Fork Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Fork was:

  • White: 78.38%
  • Two or more races: 12.99%
  • Native American: 6.31%
  • Asian: 1.37%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.58%
  • Other race: 0.27%
  • Black or African American: 0.09%
Land Area (mi²)
32.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
100.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.63% (-54)
The current population of North Fork, California is 3,252 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,306.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57078.38%
Two or more races42612.99%
Native American2076.31%
Asian451.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.58%
Other race90.27%
Black or African American30.09%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

North Fork Population by Race

North Fork Population Pyramid 2024

North Fork Median Age

58

Total

57.4

Male

58.1

Female

North Fork Adults

There are 2,803 adults, (1,186 of whom are seniors) in North Fork.

North Fork Age Dependency

102.8

Age Dependency Ratio

73.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Child Dependency Ratio

North Fork Sex Ratio

Female1,64650.2%
Male1,63349.8%

North Fork Population by Age

North Fork Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3252.4778.421.6
Married7372.8789.810.2
Non Family4191.6474.525.5
Male922.5232.667.4
Female773.145.554.5

2.81

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Fork Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2319.11%
Associates Degree41616.4%
Bachelors Degree30712.1%
Graduate Degree1485.83%
High School Graduate51520.3%
Less Than 9th Grade461.81%
Some College87434.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Fork Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Fork Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0671,809382
Hispanic19218115
2+ Races16816834
Native American1651570
Asian454537
Other Race990
Islander660
Black330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.22%.

North Fork Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$31,803
Graduate Degree$40,179$0$27,067
High School Graduate$21,250$27,939$13,854
Less Than 9th Grade$0$26,442$9,022
Overall$27,767$35,476$23,750
Some College$27,802$45,470$0

$27,767

Average Earnings

$35,476

Average Male

$23,750

Average Female

North Fork Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Fork Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Fork Language

93.6% of North Fork residents speak only English, while 6.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.13% of the population.

North Fork Language

North Fork Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,41444618.48%
Native2072813.53%
Hispanic333278.11%
Multiple426194.46%
Other99100%
Asian45920%
Black33100%

15.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.6%

Male Poverty Rate

11.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Fork

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Fork is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Fork is Multiple, with 4.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.73%.

North Fork Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.88%
High School17.48%
Some College14.5%
Bachelors or Greater3.52%

North Fork Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.59%
Male Unemployed17.44%
Male Employed8.91%
Female Employed6.25%

North Fork Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Fork Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,008$86,623
Households$65,850$76,188
Married Families$75,335$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,168$50,508

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Fork Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.4%

Male Marriage Rate

48.7%

Female Marriage Rate

North Fork Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Fork Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

North Fork Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Fork Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

365

Number of Veterans

326

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam195
Second Gulf War37
Korea22
First Gulf War20
World War II0

North Fork Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74132
75+99
55 to 6477
35 to 5436
18 to 3421

North Fork Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White27311.93%
Native American7140.34%
2+ Races217.61%

North Fork Veterans by Race

North Fork Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Fork Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.2%

Labor Force Participation

34.3%

Employment Rate

18.6%

Unemployment Rate

North Fork Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Fork Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Fork Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.18%

Born in North Fork

94.85%

Native Born

5.15%

Foreign Born

1.89%

Non Citizen

3.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.85% of North Fork residents were born in the United States, with 71.18% having been born in California. 1.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

North Fork Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20243,252-13-0.4%
20233,265-14-0.43%
20223,2792016.53%
20213,078-228-6.9%
20203,30600%

North Fork Population by Year