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Parlier city, California

City

Population: 14,545 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Parlier 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 — Parlier city

What is the median household income in Parlier city?
The median household income in Parlier city is $50,910 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Parlier city?
The poverty rate in Parlier city is 27.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Parlier city?
$236,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Parlier city?
The median gross rent in Parlier city is $1,059 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Parlier city residents have a college degree?
4.8% of adults in Parlier city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,545
Median Income
$50,910
Median Home Value
$236,100
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.5%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,005 (+45.9%) Home Value: +$74,500 (+46.1%) Poverty Rate: -5.3 pp (-16.4%) Bachelor's+: +0.7 pp (+17.1%) Unemployment: +3.8 pp (+56.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,545
Median Age 27.0
Female 50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 97.9% White (non-Hisp.) 1.3% Black 0.3% Asian 0.5% Two or More 20.1% Other 44.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
94.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,910 ±$8,183
-$45,424 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,956
Median Family Income $52,830
Poverty Rate 27.1%
+18.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 35.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 31.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.4%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
11.2%
$25–35k
12.9%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
17.5%
$100–150k
10.4%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
3.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,847
Owner-Occupied 44.0%
Renter-Occupied 56.0%
Vacancy Rate 6.8%
Median Home Value $236,100
-$459,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,059
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
9.6%
$200–300k
63.7%
$300–500k
10.3%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.9%
$500–1k
37.2%
$1–1.5k
45.5%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
$2–2.5k
2.4%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
35.9%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
25.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
8.7%
20+ units
10.1%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
18.1%
2000–2009
22.1%
2010+
7.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 51.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 4.8%
-31.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.6%
Some College / Associate 14.0%
Less Than High School 38.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.5%
Unemployment Rate 10.5%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.7%
Self-Employed 2.5%
Government Workers 9.6%
Private For-Profit 87.6%
Industry
Agriculture
37.3%
Edu/Health
14.6%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Retail
9.7%
Prof. Services
7.8%
Wholesale
6.3%
Transportation
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
2.4%
Construction
2.1%
Public Admin
1.4%
Finance
0.8%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Construction
33.8%
Production
23.5%
Sales
16.5%
Management
13.1%
Food Prep
13.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.1 min
Drove Alone 74.2%
Carpool 23.9%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 0.7%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,587
Avg. Household Size 4.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.8%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
10.9%
15–19
11.0%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
8.0%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
4.8%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 35.4% Working age (18–64): 64.6% 65 and over: 8.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 37.2%
Naturalized Citizen 25.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 43.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.2%
With a Disability 8.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.7%
Uninsured 15.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.8%
Has a Computer 88.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 2.0%

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

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