CensusDepth
Home / Cities / California / Hanford city

Hanford city, California

City

Population: 59,389 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Hanford 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.

← Cities in California California →

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

Quick Facts — Hanford city

What is the median household income in Hanford city?
The median household income in Hanford city is $73,544 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hanford city?
The poverty rate in Hanford city is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hanford city?
$323,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hanford city?
The median gross rent in Hanford city is $1,196 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hanford city residents have a college degree?
17.8% of adults in Hanford city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
59,389
Median Income
$73,544
Median Home Value
$323,600
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.0%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,131 (+17.8%) Home Value: +$102,300 (+46.2%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+7.6%) Bachelor's+: -1.4 pp (-7.3%) Unemployment: +1.6 pp (+21.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 59,389
Median Age 32.0
Female 48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 51.3% White (non-Hisp.) 35.1% Black 5.9% Asian 3.5% Two or More 17.6% Other 17.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.3%
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
48.4%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,544 ±$3,764
-$22,790 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,136
Median Family Income $86,396
Poverty Rate 12.8%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
18.0%
$150–200k
8.9%
$200k+
8.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,912
Owner-Occupied 62.1%
Renter-Occupied 37.9%
Vacancy Rate 4.5%
Median Home Value $323,600
-$371,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,196
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.9%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
29.7%
$300–500k
46.0%
$500k–$1M
9.4%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.2%
$500–1k
27.6%
$1–1.5k
32.0%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
9.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
28.4%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
27.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.9%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
14.6%
2000–2009
18.1%
2010+
8.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.8%
-18.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 25.3%
Less Than High School 10.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.9%
Unemployment Rate 9.0%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.2%
Self-Employed 5.3%
Government Workers 23.2%
Private For-Profit 71.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Retail
12.4%
Public Admin
11.8%
Agriculture
9.4%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Transportation
4.3%
Construction
3.5%
Wholesale
3.3%
Finance
2.4%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
26.6%
Food Prep
22.6%
Sales
20.1%
Production
16.2%
Construction
14.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min
Drove Alone 76.4%
Carpool 13.6%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 6.2%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 19,016
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
7.4%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 28.7% Working age (18–64): 71.3% 65 and over: 12.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 16.3%
Naturalized Citizen 47.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 15.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.0%
Asia
15.3%
Africa
4.8%
Europe
4.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.1%
Uninsured 6.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.0%
Has a Computer 93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

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

Compare Hanford city

Compare to another city →