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Escalon city, California

City

Population: 7,429 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Escalon 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 — Escalon city

What is the median household income in Escalon city?
The median household income in Escalon city is $86,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Escalon city?
The poverty rate in Escalon city is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Escalon city?
$461,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Escalon city?
The median gross rent in Escalon city is $1,763 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Escalon city residents have a college degree?
16.3% of adults in Escalon city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,429
Median Income
$86,875
Median Home Value
$461,700
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,421 (+16.7%) Home Value: +$113,400 (+32.6%) Poverty Rate: +3.8 pp (+65.5%) Bachelor's+: -1.2 pp (-6.9%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-17%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,429
Median Age 36.0
Female 55.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.4% White (non-Hisp.) 64.8% Black 0.5% Asian 0.8% Two or More 18.4% Other 10.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.6%
Filipino
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,875 ±$13,599
-$9,459 vs. state
Per Capita Income $163,089
Median Family Income $106,759
Poverty Rate 9.6%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
4.6%
$50–75k
21.6%
$75–100k
13.4%
$100–150k
19.6%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
14.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,943
Owner-Occupied 77.2%
Renter-Occupied 22.8%
Vacancy Rate 3.7%
Median Home Value $461,700
-$233,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,763
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
0.6%
$200–300k
4.8%
$300–500k
59.1%
$500k–$1M
29.1%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
10.6%
$1–1.5k
29.9%
$1.5–2k
18.0%
$2–2.5k
40.7%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3+
28.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
93.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.7%
1940–1969
3.7%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
19.8%
2010+
4.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.3%
-20.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 37.6%
Less Than High School 4.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.6%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Retail
17.2%
Construction
12.4%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Wholesale
5.5%
Agriculture
4.3%
Public Admin
4.0%
Transportation
3.8%
Finance
2.6%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
39.0%
Production
22.0%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
12.1%
Construction
7.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min
Drove Alone 73.8%
Carpool 10.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.6%
Walked 5.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,835
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.6%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
1.2%
25–34
17.8%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
7.2%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
6.2%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 25.3% Working age (18–64): 74.7% 65 and over: 17.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.9%
Naturalized Citizen 55.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.8%
Europe
19.2%
Asia
0.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 7.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.0%
Uninsured 4.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.5%
Has a Computer 98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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