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San Joaquin city, California

City

Population: 3,734 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for San Joaquin 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 — San Joaquin city

What is the median household income in San Joaquin city?
The median household income in San Joaquin city is $51,591 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in San Joaquin city?
The poverty rate in San Joaquin city is 35.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in San Joaquin city?
$249,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in San Joaquin city?
The median gross rent in San Joaquin city is $1,070 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of San Joaquin city residents have a college degree?
2.5% of adults in San Joaquin city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,734
Median Income
$51,591
Median Home Value
$249,700
Poverty Rate
35.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
17.4%
Median Age
24.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,165 (+49.9%) Home Value: +$84,800 (+51.4%) Poverty Rate: -1.9 pp (-5%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-3.8%) Unemployment: +4.6 pp (+35.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,734
Median Age 24.0
Female 52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 93.5% Black 5.0% Two or More 21.0% Other 51.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,591 ±$23,707
-$44,743 vs. state
Per Capita Income $58,407
Median Family Income $53,929
Poverty Rate 35.8%
+27.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 41.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 37.1%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 7.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
17.6%
$25–35k
13.5%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
22.9%
$75–100k
19.2%
$100–150k
6.2%
$200k+
2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 901
Owner-Occupied 33.3%
Renter-Occupied 66.7%
Vacancy Rate 3.7%
Median Home Value $249,700
-$445,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,070
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 40.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.6%
$50–100k
3.8%
$100–200k
5.2%
$200–300k
59.5%
$300–500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
7.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.7%
$500–1k
23.5%
$1–1.5k
49.1%
$1.5–2k
7.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
38.6%
2 vehicles
24.2%
3+
30.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
14.9%
5–19 units
8.5%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.7%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
5.9%
2000–2009
12.3%
2010+
6.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 42.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 2.5%
-34.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 12.3%
Less Than High School 40.6%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.5%
Unemployment Rate 17.4%
+11.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.2%
Self-Employed 6.7%
Government Workers 7.1%
Private For-Profit 86.1%
Industry
Agriculture
48.0%
Edu/Health
9.6%
Retail
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Construction
4.9%
Finance
3.8%
Wholesale
3.7%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Transportation
3.3%
Public Admin
2.7%
Information
1.8%
Prof. Services
1.2%
Occupation
Construction
46.5%
Sales
18.8%
Production
18.6%
Food Prep
8.7%
Management
7.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.9 min
Drove Alone 75.7%
Carpool 11.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.2%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 868
Avg. Household Size 4.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 52.0%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 34.9%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.0%
5–9
10.9%
10–14
10.6%
15–19
11.2%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
17.9%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
8.0%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
3.1%
75–84
3.0%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 39.4% Working age (18–64): 60.6% 65 and over: 5.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 38.1%
Naturalized Citizen 23.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 42.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.4%
Asia
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.7%
With a Disability 5.2%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.8%
Uninsured 7.2%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.2%
Has a Computer 89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

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

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