Fresno County, California Demographics

Fresno County is 39th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Asian

Fresno County is 49th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Fresno County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Income below poverty line

Fresno County is 3rd in California out of 58 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Fresno County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Fresno County is 6th in California out of 58 other counties in Size in square miles

Fresno County is 9th in California out of 58 other counties in People per household

Fresno County is 9th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Fresno County is 10th in California out of 58 other counties in Current population (2012)

Fresno County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Fresno County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Households

Fresno County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Housing units

Size Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Current population (2012)	947,895	10th	38,041,430	313,914,040
Size in square miles	5,958.0	6th	155,779.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	156.2	22nd	239.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Residents younger than 5	8.4%	3rd	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	29.3%	5th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.6%	51st	12.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	72.8%	50th	80.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	19.5%	35th	30.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Race - White	77.5%	44th	73.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	5.9%	13th	6.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	3.0%	16th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	10.4%	14th	13.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.3%	34th	0.5%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.9%	49th	3.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	51.2%	9th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	31.9%	54th	39.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Female residents	50.1%	27th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	22.1%	20th	27.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Housing units	318,064	11th	13,720,462	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	25.6%	15th	30.8%	25.9%
Households	285,338	11th	12,433,172	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	55.0%	51st	56.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$236,400	44th	$421,600	$186,200
People per household	3.2	9th	2.9	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1,844	11th	58,549	829,658

Income Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Income per capita	$20,638	49th	$29,634	$27,915
Income per household	$46,903	42nd	$61,632	$52,762
Income below poverty line	23.4%	2nd	14.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Fresno County	Rank	California	US
Non-farm private establishments	15,700	13th	849,316	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	227,628	13th	12,698,427	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	58,745	13th	3,425,510	27,092,908
Retail sales	$9,808,267	13th	$455,032,270	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,022	32nd	$12,561	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,147,177	15th	$80,852,787	$613,795,732