Madera County, California's estimated 2023 population is 157,872 with a growth rate of 0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Madera County, California is the 32nd largest county in California. The 2010 population was 150,865 and has seen a growth of 4.64% since that time.
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.7
Average Family Size
3.32
Average Household Size
65.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 81.94%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 21.99%.
All
Male
Female
$31,024
Average Earnings
$37,502
Average Male
$23,864
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
54.84% of Madera County, California residents speak only English, while 45.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 41.87% of the population.
rate
23.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.12%
Male Poverty Rate
20.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Madera County, California is Other, with 39.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Madera County, California is Islander, with 1.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.17%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.0%
Male Marriage Rate
46.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
6,275
Number of Veterans
5,667
Male Veterans
608
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
49.9%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.49%
Born in Madera County, California
79.4%
Native Born
20.39%
Foreign Born
13.25%
Non Citizen
7.14%
Naturalized
79.4% of Madera County, California residents were born in the United States, with 67.49% having been born in California. 13.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.