Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

152,830

0.207% 1-year growth

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

32.3

0.623% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

16.8%

3.45% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$68,750

0.306% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$305,700

8.64% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

53,156

0.455% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hanford-Corcoran, CA had a population of 153k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $68,750. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hanford-Corcoran, CA grew from 152,515 to 152,830, a 0.207% increase and its median household income grew from $68,540 to $68,750, a 0.306% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (28.8%), Other (Hispanic) (21.4%), White (Hispanic) (17.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (17.1%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.98%).

None of the households in Hanford-Corcoran, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.9% of the residents in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are West Hills College-Lemoore (1,479 degrees awarded in 2022), San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom (64 degrees), and Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology (36 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was $305,700, and the homeownership rate was 54.8%.

Most people in Hanford-Corcoran, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was 2 cars per household.

Hanford-Corcoran, CA borders Bakersfield, CA, Fresno, CA, Salinas, CA, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA, and Visalia-Porterville, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Hanford-Corcoran, CA is home to a population of 153k people, from which 87.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 19.8% of Hanford-Corcoran, CA residents were born outside of the country (30.2k people).

In 2023, there were 1.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44k people) in Hanford-Corcoran, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32.8k Other (Hispanic) and 26.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.9%

2023 Citizenship

88.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 87.9% of Hanford-Corcoran, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was 88.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hanford-Corcoran, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hanford-Corcoran, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
44k ± 333
Other (Hispanic)
32.8k ± 2.2k
White (Hispanic)
26.4k ± 2.39k

57.5%

Hispanic Population

87.9k people

57.5% of the people in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are hispanic (87.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hanford-Corcoran, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
Philippines
824,230 ± 22,055 people
China
685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Foreign-Born Population

19.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

30.2k people

18.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

28.5k people

As of 2023, 19.8% of Hanford-Corcoran, CA residents (30.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was 18.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hanford-Corcoran, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,334 ± 458
Vietnam
1,607 ± 256
Gulf War (1990s)
1,227 ± 277

Hanford-Corcoran, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hanford-Corcoran, CA employs 53.2k people. The largest industries in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8,116 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,368 people), and Retail Trade (5,578 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($86,970), Utilities ($83,220), and Public Administration ($67,468).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

53.2k

2023 Value

± 2,109

0.455%

1 Year growth

± 5.53%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hanford-Corcoran, CA grew at a rate of 0.455%, from 52.9k employees to 53.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hanford-Corcoran, CA, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (5,423 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,323 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,205 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hanford-Corcoran, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

53.2k

2023 Value

± 2,109

0.455%

1 Year growth

± 5.53%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hanford-Corcoran, CA grew at a rate of 0.455%, from 52.9k employees to 53.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hanford-Corcoran, CA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8,116 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,368 people), and Retail Trade (5,578 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hanford-Corcoran, CA, though some of these residents may live in Hanford-Corcoran, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,843

Median earning men ± $1,983

$33,380

Median earning women ± $2,281

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($87,440), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,240), and Wholesale Trade ($63,571).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($63,295), Public Administration ($53,324), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,292).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

108
Other Services (except Public Administration)
105
Health Care and Social Assistance
103
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$299k
Manufacturing
$284k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$166k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hanford-Corcoran, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Hanford-Corcoran, CA awarded 1,579 degrees. The student population of Hanford-Corcoran, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,421 male students and 2,558 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are Hispanic or Latino (1,008 and 63.8%), followed by White (299 and 18.9%), Asian (112 and 7.09%), and Black or African American (67 and 4.24%).

The largest universities in Hanford-Corcoran, CA by number of degrees awarded are West Hills College-Lemoore (1,479 and 93.7%), San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom (64 and 4.05%), and Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology (36 and 2.28%).

The most popular majors in Hanford-Corcoran, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (560 and 35.5%), Child Care Provider (301 and 19.1%), and General Health Services (108 and 6.84%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 3,979 students enrolled in Hanford-Corcoran, CA, 35.7% men and 64.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,708 records, of which 65.9% were women and 34.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
200 degrees awarded
General Health Services
108 degrees awarded
General Psychology
69 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 200 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Hanford-Corcoran, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

West Hills College-Lemoore
1,479 degrees awarded
San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom
64 degrees awarded
Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was West Hills College-Lemoore with 1,479 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 392 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hanford-Corcoran, CA, which is 0.33 times less than the 1,187 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,008 degrees mean that there were 3.37 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 299 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,380) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,126) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was $305,700 in 2023, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $281,400 to $305,700, a 8.64% increase. The homeownership rate in Hanford-Corcoran, CA is 54.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hanford-Corcoran, CA have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hanford-Corcoran, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hanford-Corcoran, CA is $68,750. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was Santa Clara County, CA with a value of $159,674, followed by San Mateo County, CA and Marin County, CA, with respective values of $156,000 and $142,785.

Housing

Property

$305,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,567

$23,976

Median Property Taxes

±$1,201

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hanford-Corcoran, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hanford-Corcoran, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

54.8%

Homeownership

2023

71.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 54.8% of the housing units in Hanford-Corcoran, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 54.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hanford-Corcoran, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was Santa Clara County, CA with a value of $159,674, followed by San Mateo County, CA and Marin County, CA, with respective values of $156,000 and $142,785.

The following map shows all of the counties in Hanford-Corcoran, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$68,750

Median Household Income

± $2,976

43.7k

Number of Households

± 1,737

In 2023, the median household income of the 43.7k households in Hanford-Corcoran, CA grew to $68,750 from the previous year's value of $68,540.

The following chart displays the households in Hanford-Corcoran, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hanford-Corcoran, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.7%)
Carpooled (13.4%)
Worked At Home (4.79%)

In 2023, 77.7% of workers in Hanford-Corcoran, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.4%) and those who worked at home (4.79%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hanford-Corcoran, CA have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.29% of the workforce in Hanford-Corcoran, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hanford-Corcoran, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hanford-Corcoran, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hanford-Corcoran, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hanford-Corcoran, CA (23.4k out of 140k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hanford-Corcoran, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.1% of the population of Hanford-Corcoran, CA has health coverage, with 36.6% on employee plans, 32.1% on Medicaid, 7.15% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 5.84% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.8% under 18 years, 23.2% between 18 and 34 years, 33.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.9%

Uninsured

36.6%

Employer Coverage

32.1%

Medicaid

7.15%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

5.84%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hanford-Corcoran, CA grew by 6.27% from 7.43% to 7.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hanford-Corcoran, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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