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Total population: 476,050 (Urban population: 475,120, Rural population: 930 (113 farm, 818 nonfarm))

Fresno, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 148,931 (139,951 occupied: 70,915 owner occupied, 69,036 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	49%
State:	43%

Housing density: 1427 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.

Median contract rent in 2007: $695 (lower quartile is $560, upper quartile is $918)

Housing units in Fresno with a mortgage: 51,579 (6,605 second mortgage, 3,876 home equity loan, 237 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13,403

Fresno,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $282,100 (it was $94,900 in 2000)

Fresno:	$282,100
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $207,900 - $381,900

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $335,313
Here: $335,313
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $234,042
Here: $234,042
State: $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $212,614
Here: $212,614
State: $702,713

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $224,551
Here: $224,551
State: $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $143,923
Here: $143,923
State: $482,470

Mobile homes: $28,025
Here: $28,025
State: $59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $44,842
Here: $44,842
State: $63,652

Median year house/condo built: 1976

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship

Households: 419,108

In family households: 366,648 (67,084 male householders, 31,841 female householders)
67,910 spouses, 154,054 children (143,856 natural, 3,029 adopted, 7,169 stepchildren), 10,431 grandchildren, 6,527 brothers or sisters, 4,067 parents, 11,147 other relatives, 13,587 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 52,460 (18,655 male householders (13,591 living alone)), 22,389 female householders (18,838 living alone)), 11,416 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 8,116 (4,379 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 30,790 2-persons, 21,697 3-persons, 20,213 4-persons, 12,486 5-persons, 6,520 6-persons, 7,219 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 32,429 1-person, 6,967 2-persons, 1,121 3-persons, 317 4-persons, 85 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons.

81,089 married couples with children.
42,018 single-parent households (9,157 men, 32,861 women).

60.5% of residents of Fresno speak English at home.
26.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
9.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 86,937 (20.3%)
(30.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fresno, California:
	1 room: 169 2 rooms: 1,668 3 rooms: 5,873 4 rooms: 5,378 5 rooms: 17,870 6 rooms: 20,125 7 rooms: 10,815 8 rooms: 4,992 9 or more rooms: 4,025

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fresno, California:
	1 room: 4,180 2 rooms: 11,614 3 rooms: 12,904 4 rooms: 18,951 5 rooms: 12,204 6 rooms: 6,501 7 rooms: 1,751 8 rooms: 670 9 or more rooms: 261

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2,194
1995 to 1998: 9,572
1990 to 1994: 15,203
1980 to 1989: 27,761
1970 to 1979: 32,544
1960 to 1969: 21,345
1950 to 1959: 20,012
1940 to 1949: 10,659
1939 or earlier: 9,641

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fresno:
	no bedroom: 1,491 1 bedroom: 3,548 2 bedrooms: 13,967 3 bedrooms: 38,840 4 bedrooms: 11,398 5 or more bedrooms: 1,671

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fresno:
	no bedroom: 6,877 1 bedroom: 19,846 2 bedrooms: 27,739 3 bedrooms: 12,553 4 bedrooms: 1,736 5 or more bedrooms: 285

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Fresno in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 3,695 1 vehicle: 21,757 2 vehicles: 32,324 3 vehicles: 10,047 4 vehicles: 2,324 5 or more vehicles: 768

Cars and other vehicles available in Fresno in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 15,271 1 vehicle: 33,445 2 vehicles: 16,393 3 vehicles: 3,121 4 vehicles: 577 5 or more vehicles: 229

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Fresno, CA:

Less than $10,000: 308
$10,000 to $14,999: 154
$15,000 to $19,999: 154
$20,000 to $24,999: 154
$25,000 to $29,999: 158
$30,000 to $34,999: 220
$35,000 to $39,999: 220
$40,000 to $49,999: 379
$50,000 to $59,999: 327
$60,000 to $69,999: 316
$70,000 to $79,999: 362
$80,000 to $89,999: 392
$90,000 to $99,999: 340
$100,000 to $124,999: 1244
$125,000 to $149,999: 1771
$150,000 to $174,999: 3615
$175,000 to $199,999: 5178
$200,000 to $249,999: 14318
$250,000 to $299,999: 13552
$300,000 to $399,999: 14742
$400,000 to $499,999: 8721
$500,000 to $749,999: 7092
$750,000 to $999,999: 2041
$1,000,000 or more: 2082

Fresno rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Fresno:

Less than $100: 776 people
$100 to $149: 388
$150 to $199: 734
$200 to $249: 856
$250 to $299: 1,010
$300 to $349: 1,404
$350 to $399: 1,670
$400 to $449: 2,160
$450 to $499: 3,949
$500 to $549: 5,099
$550 to $599: 7,276
$600 to $649: 6,725
$650 to $699: 6,358
$700 to $749: 6,016
$750 to $799: 5,169
$800 to $899: 7,940
$900 to $999: 6,023
$1,000 to $1,249: 7,874
$1,250 to $1,499: 2,566
$1,500 to $1,999: 825
$2,000 or more: 576
No cash rent: 1,431

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 15,874 1990 to 1994: 18,370 1985 to 1989: 18,849 1980 to 1984: 13,409 1975 to 1979: 9,032 1970 to 1974: 4,214 1970 to 1974: 1,990 1965 to 1969: 5,199

Fresno, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.8%
Number of people working at home: 4,537 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 3432
5 to 9 minutes: 15722
10 to 14 minutes: 27775
15 to 19 minutes: 35028
20 to 24 minutes: 29193
25 to 29 minutes: 8430
30 to 34 minutes: 16233
35 to 39 minutes: 1646
40 to 44 minutes: 1940
45 to 59 minutes: 4990
60 to 89 minutes: 4472
90 or more minutes: 3171

Fresno mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 116,911 (75%)
Carpooled: 25,118 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3,738 (2%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 60 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 40 (0%)
Railroad: 21 (0%)
Ferryboat: 25 (0%)
Taxi: 108 (0%)
Motorcycle: 314 (0%)
Bicycle: 1,232 (1%)
Walked: 3,222 (2%)
Other means: 1,243 (1%)
Worked at home: 4,537 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 19827
$10,000 to $14,999: 11862
$15,000 to $19,999: 11744
$20,000 to $24,999: 11370
$25,000 to $29,999: 9983
$30,000 to $34,999: 10127
$35,000 to $39,999: 8035
$40,000 to $44,999: 7263
$45,000 to $49,999: 6469
$50,000 to $59,999: 10863
$60,000 to $74,999: 11783
$75,000 to $99,999: 9998
$100,000 to $124,999: 4973
$125,000 to $149,999: 2020
$150,000 to $199,999: 1704
$200,000 or more: 1948

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 234659

German: 25543

English: 15363

Irish: 13748

United States or American: 11686

Italian: 11280

Armenian: 5560

French (except Basque): 3936

Portuguese: 3235

Scottish: 3229

Scotch-Irish: 2996

Subsaharan African:: 2946

Swedish: 2806

European: 2611

African: 2141

Norwegian: 2108

Dutch: 1864

Danish: 1767

Russian: 1580

Arab:: 1409

Polish: 1387

French Canadian: 790

Iranian: 768

Welsh: 749

Greek: 727

Ukrainian: 536

Swiss: 504

British: 498

Arab/Arabic: 488

Canadian: 442

Czech: 425

Hungarian: 377

Nigerian: 367

Basque: 329

Czechoslovakian: 305

Lebanese: 298

Ethiopian: 293

Austrian: 287

Scandinavian: 250

Yugoslavian: 246

Northern European: 227

Palestinian: 199

Finnish: 191

Lithuanian: 163

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 158

Egyptian: 158

Pennsylvania German: 143

Romanian: 141

Syrian: 116

Belgian: 95

Croatian: 89

Afghan: 80

Slovak: 80

Turkish: 70

Other Arab: 67

Australian: 64

Jamaican: 60

Haitian: 59

Israeli: 56

Guyanese: 54

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 53

Jordanian: 51

Slovene: 50

Eastern European: 48

New Zealander: 47

Latvian: 46

Celtic: 46

Bulgarian: 43

German Russian: 40

Ghanian: 38

Acadian/Cajun: 35

Moroccan: 32

Slavic: 32

Icelander: 31

Serbian: 29

Brazilian: 29

Ugandan: 23

Other Subsaharan African: 23

Somalian: 20

Sudanese: 20

Luxemburger: 19

Dutch West Indian: 14

South African: 14

West Indian: 11

Estonian: 10

U.S. Virgin Islander: 9

Cape Verdean: 7

Macedonian: 6

Belizean: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (53%)
Laos (14%)
Thailand (6%)
Philippines (4%)
India (3%)
Cambodia (2%)
Vietnam (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 263486
Northeast: 7759
Midwest: 19519
South: 29505
West: 16317

48% of Fresno residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8,121
Nursery to 4th grade: 2,129
5th and 6th grade: 4,964
7th and 8th grade: 3,275
9th grade: 3,197
10th grade: 3,780
11th grade: 4,325
12th grade, no diploma: 6,097
High school graduate (or equivalency): 21,614
Less than 1 year of college: 7,609
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 17,071
Associate degree: 7,240
Bachelor's degree: 14,752
Master's degree: 4,163
Professional school degree: 2,766
Doctorate degree: 1,275

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8,476
Nursery to 4th grade: 2,133
5th and 6th grade: 4,952
7th and 8th grade: 4,429
9th grade: 3,316
10th grade: 3,957
11th grade: 4,787
12th grade, no diploma: 5,310
High school graduate (or equivalency): 26,082
Less than 1 year of college: 10,177
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 20,034
Associate degree: 8,630
Bachelor's degree: 15,786
Master's degree: 4,332
Professional school degree: 1,553
Doctorate degree: 372

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 21.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 17.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 15.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 18.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 12.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 15.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 15.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 15.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 12.9%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 15.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 15.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $57,362
Black householders: $25,869
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $35,807
Asian householders: $45,153
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $46,905
Some other race householders: $34,548
Two or more races householders: $54,270
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $36,271

Fresno household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Fresno household income for Black householders

Fresno household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Fresno household income for Asian householders

Fresno household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Fresno household income for Some other race householders

Fresno household income for Two or more races householders

Fresno household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Fresno marital status for males

Fresno marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $325,500
Black or African American householders: $244,645
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $236,619
Asian householders: $348,091
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $222,945
Some other race householders: $227,701
Two or more races householders: $263,967
Hispanic or Latino householders: $237,808

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 86,537
One, attached: 6,024
Two: 4,442
3 or 4: 11,856
5 to 9: 10,453
10 to 19: 5,651
20 to 49: 5,720
50 or more: 14,327
Mobile homes: 3,696
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 225

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fresno:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (69%) Electricity (28%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (49%) Electricity (48%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,238

Here:	3.4%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,369

Here:	4.2%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,894

Here:	10.2%
California:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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