County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fresno County
- What is the median household income in Fresno County?
- The median household income in Fresno County is $128,725 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fresno County?
- The poverty rate in Fresno County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fresno County?
- $395,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fresno County?
- The median gross rent in Fresno County is $1,397 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fresno County residents have a college degree?
- 58.2% of adults in Fresno County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,735
Median Income
$128,725
Median Home Value
$395,700
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$43,897 (+51.7%)
Home Value:
+$75,000 (+23.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.3 pp (-100%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+5.4%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-51.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,735
Median Age
46.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.4%
Black 1.3%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 6.6%
Other 3.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$128,725
±$20,256
+$32,391 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$185,299
Median Family Income
$171,431
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
0.3%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
5.4%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
15.7%
$200k+
27.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,264
Owner-Occupied
85.4%
Renter-Occupied
14.6%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$395,700
-$299,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,397
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
2.2%
$200–300k
20.2%
$300–500k
43.8%
$500k–$1M
29.9%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.3%
$500–1k
16.6%
$1–1.5k
44.0%
$1.5–2k
34.1%
$2–2.5k
3.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
31.2%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.4%
Single-fam. att.
9.1%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
7.6%
20+ units
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.0%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
16.7%
2000–2009
16.7%
2010+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
58.2%
+21.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
29.6%
Some College / Associate
19.4%
Less Than High School
0.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.1%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
22.4%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
19.1%
Private For-Profit
75.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Finance
16.1%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Retail
9.9%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Construction
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Public Admin
3.3%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
2.3%
Occupation
Management
55.9%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
12.7%
Construction
5.8%
Production
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.6 min
Drove Alone
68.8%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
22.4%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,106
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
15.6%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 22.0%
Working age (18–64): 78.0%
65 and over: 23.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.7%
Naturalized Citizen
81.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
44.0%
Latin America
31.2%
Asia
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.0%
With a Disability
8.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.4%
Uninsured
2.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.4%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Fresno County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Fresno County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulare County | 1,227 | 2,232 |
| Madera County | 1,151 | 2,091 |
| Other flows - South | 909 | 1,647 |
| Los Angeles County | 761 | 1,285 |
| Other flows - West | 552 | 995 |
| Kings County | 498 | 916 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 454 | 813 |
| Santa Clara County | 410 | 722 |
| Merced County | 351 | 637 |
| Kern County | 338 | 564 |