Fresno County, California Population 2024

1,019,586

Fresno County, California's estimated 2024 population is 1,019,586 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fresno County, California is the 10th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 932,011 and has seen a growth of 9.4% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,030,5762,1980.21%
20281,028,3782,1980.21%
20271,026,1802,1980.21%
20261,023,9822,1980.22%
20251,021,7842,1980.22%
20241,019,5862,1980.22%
20231,017,3882,1980.22%
20221,015,1902,1980.22%
20211,012,9923,4890.35%
20201,009,50311,6561.17%
2019997,8476,5490.66%
2018991,2986,5720.67%
2017984,7268,4950.87%
2016976,2317,3420.76%
2015968,8898,8170.92%
2014960,0728,9290.94%
2013951,1436,3640.67%
2012944,7795,5280.59%
2011939,2517,2400.78%
2010932,01100%
1990667,490152,86929.71%
1980514,621101,56824.59%
1970413,05347,10812.87%
1960365,94589,43032.34%
1950276,51597,95054.85%
1940178,56534,18623.68%
1930144,37915,60012.11%
1920128,77953,12270.21%
191075,65737,79599.82%
190037,8625,83618.22%
189032,02622,548237.9%
18809,4783,14249.59%
18706,3361,73137.59%
18604,605-1,025,971-99.55%
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2024 Growth Rate
0.22% (2,198)
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Fresno County
County Seat
2020 Population
1,009,503
Area
5959 mi²
Density
171 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1% (10,083)

Fresno County, California Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White483,82647.99%
Other race182,30718.08%
Two or more races173,72017.23%
Asian108,08210.72%
Black or African American45,0354.47%
Native American13,5731.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,7370.17%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fresno County, California Population by Race

Fresno County, California Population Pyramid 2024

Fresno County, California Median Age

32.8

Total

32.2

Male

33.5

Female

Fresno County, California Adults

There are 725,304 adults, (125,708 of whom are seniors) in Fresno County, California.

Fresno County, California Age Dependency

68.2

Age Dependency Ratio

21

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Fresno County, California Sex Ratio

Female501,75449.76%
Male506,52650.24%

Fresno County, California Population by Age

Fresno County, California Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All318,3223.1154.245.8
Married149,2063.868.531.5
Non Family91,0591.342.857.2
Female52,8813.9737.262.8
Male25,1763.7946.353.7

3.68

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

54.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fresno County, California Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fresno County, California Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fresno County, California Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.73%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.11%.

Fresno County, California Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,072

Average Earnings

$45,627

Average Male

$36,252

Average Female

Fresno County, California Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fresno County, California Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fresno County, California Language

55.94% of Fresno County, California residents speak only English, while 44.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.99% of the population.

Fresno County, California Language

Fresno County, California Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic537,960126,93123.59%
Other178,23245,31225.42%
Multiple171,76334,55020.11%
White270,65030,56511.29%
Asian106,93419,04417.81%
Black43,40812,59529.02%
Native13,2973,33225.06%
Islander1,70639122.92%

19.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.2%

Male Poverty Rate

20.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fresno County, California

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fresno County, California is Black, with 29.02% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fresno County, California is White, with 11.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.81%.

Fresno County, California Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.9%
High School17.63%
Some College12.55%
Bachelors or Greater5.99%

Fresno County, California Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.14%
Male Unemployed31.16%
Female Employed9.51%
Male Employed7.84%

Fresno County, California Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fresno County, California Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fresno County, California Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.1%

Male Marriage Rate

42.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Fresno County, California Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fresno County, California Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Fresno County, California Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fresno County, California Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

34,407

Number of Veterans

31,755

Male Veterans

2,652

Female Veterans

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Fresno County, California Veterans by War

count

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Fresno County, California Veterans by Age

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Fresno County, California Veterans by Race

Fresno County, California Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.01%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fresno County, California Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

55.9%

Employment Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

Fresno County, California Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fresno County, California Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fresno County, California 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

69.18%

Born in Fresno County, California

80.09%

Native Born

19.91%

Foreign Born

10.65%

Non Citizen

9.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.09% of Fresno County, California residents were born in the United States, with 69.18% having been born in California. 10.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fresno County, California Place of Birth

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