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Delano city, California

City

Population: 50,835 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Delano city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Delano city

What is the median household income in Delano city?
The median household income in Delano city is $61,817 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Delano city?
The poverty rate in Delano city is 14.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Delano city?
$270,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Delano city?
The median gross rent in Delano city is $1,111 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Delano city residents have a college degree?
8.2% of adults in Delano city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
50,835
Median Income
$61,817
Median Home Value
$270,300
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,176 (+41.6%) Home Value: +$87,400 (+47.8%) Poverty Rate: -6.5 pp (-31.7%) Bachelor's+: +0.5 pp (+6.5%) Unemployment: -0.5 pp (-4.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 50,835
Median Age 33.0
Female 42.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 76.0% White (non-Hisp.) 5.4% Black 4.0% Asian 13.8% Two or More 35.7% Other 20.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
12.6%
Indian
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
72.1%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,817 ±$5,013
-$34,517 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,227
Median Family Income $63,820
Poverty Rate 14.0%
+5.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,388
Owner-Occupied 62.1%
Renter-Occupied 37.9%
Vacancy Rate 4.2%
Median Home Value $270,300
-$425,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,111
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.9%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
4.5%
$200–300k
44.0%
$300–500k
30.1%
$500k–$1M
5.8%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
34.6%
$1–1.5k
37.3%
$1.5–2k
21.8%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
44.3%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1940–1969
7.4%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
17.6%
2010+
6.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 63.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.2%
-28.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.7%
Some College / Associate 16.5%
Less Than High School 23.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.1%
Unemployment Rate 11.4%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.5%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 12.8%
Private For-Profit 83.6%
Industry
Agriculture
29.9%
Edu/Health
22.0%
Retail
10.7%
Transportation
6.3%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Public Admin
4.8%
Prof. Services
4.0%
Construction
2.7%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
1.4%
Finance
1.0%
Occupation
Construction
29.6%
Food Prep
20.5%
Management
19.1%
Production
16.4%
Sales
14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.3 min
Drove Alone 73.1%
Carpool 23.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.5%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 11,872
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
15.3%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
6.0%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 24.2% Working age (18–64): 75.8% 65 and over: 9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 34.0%
Naturalized Citizen 37.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 39.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.7%
Asia
28.0%
Europe
0.1%
Africa
0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.0%
With a Disability 8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.5%
Uninsured 8.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.2%
Has a Computer 86.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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