The Tower Theatre in Fresno’s Tower District at night, its neon marquee and Streamline Moderne tower lit

City facts

Fresno population and demographics

About 543,615 residents, with income, housing and age compared with California and the US.

Population

543,615

1.39% of California

Median household income

$66,804

15% below US

Median home value

$348,500

15% above US

Median rent

$1,324/mo

2% below US

Median age

32.4

US 38.7

Homeownership

50%

US 65%

How Fresno compares

Median household income
  • Fresno$66,804
  • California$96,334
  • United States$78,538
Median home value
  • Fresno$348,500
  • California$695,400
  • United States$303,400
Median monthly rent
  • Fresno$1,324
  • California$1,956
  • United States$1,348

Fresno and nearby cities

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Questions

What is the population of Fresno?

About 543,615 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).

What is the median household income in Fresno?

$66,804, 31% below the California median and 15% below the national median.

How much does a home cost in Fresno?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $348,500; median gross rent is $1,324 a month.

How many people own their home in Fresno?

About 50% of households own their home (California: 56%, US: 65%).

What is the median age in Fresno?

32.4 years (California: 37.6, US: 38.7).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.

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