Census Bureau data for Folsom 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Folsom city
- What is the median household income in Folsom city?
- The median household income in Folsom city is $139,263 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Folsom city?
- The poverty rate in Folsom city is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Folsom city?
- $702,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Folsom city?
- The median gross rent in Folsom city is $2,279 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Folsom city residents have a college degree?
- 54.7% of adults in Folsom city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
82,140
Median Income
$139,263
Median Home Value
$702,200
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$24,858 (+21.7%)
Home Value:
+$178,100 (+34%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-15.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+6.8%)
Unemployment:
+2.0 pp (+64.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
82,140
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.4%
Black 5.1%
Asian 19.5%
Two or More 10.8%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
10.2%
Chinese
3.0%
Filipino
2.1%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Korean
1.0%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.1%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$139,263
±$7,802
+$42,929 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$176,009
Median Family Income
$170,278
Poverty Rate
3.3%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
4.7%
$50–75k
8.2%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
14.0%
$200k+
32.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
30,125
Owner-Occupied
69.0%
Renter-Occupied
31.0%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Home Value
$702,200
+$6,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,279
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
1.7%
$300–500k
8.1%
$500k–$1M
74.1%
$1M+
11.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.3%
$500–1k
4.7%
$1–1.5k
6.6%
$1.5–2k
16.2%
$2–2.5k
36.3%
$2.5–3.5k
17.6%
$3.5k+
16.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
27.5%
2 vehicles
43.8%
3+
25.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.8%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
5.2%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
6.5%
2000–2009
26.4%
2010+
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
54.7%
+18.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.3%
Some College / Associate
17.5%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
28.6%
Self-Employed
7.1%
Government Workers
20.5%
Private For-Profit
72.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.0%
Prof. Services
16.6%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Retail
10.0%
Public Admin
9.2%
Finance
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Construction
4.1%
Transportation
3.7%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
61.4%
Sales
18.4%
Food Prep
11.4%
Production
6.0%
Construction
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.5 min
Drove Alone
61.9%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work from Home
28.6%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
29,234
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
16.5%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.0%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 23.0%
Working age (18–64): 77.0%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.2%
Naturalized Citizen
59.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
72.7%
Europe
12.4%
Latin America
9.7%
Africa
2.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.0%
With a Disability
8.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023