In 2018, Modesto, CA had a population of 550k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $60,321. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Modesto, CA grew from 547,899 to 549,815, a 0.35% increase and its median household income grew from $59,514 to $60,321, a 1.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Modesto, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (41%), White (Hispanic) (37.9%), Other (Hispanic) (6.51%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.03%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.9%). 0% of the households in Modesto, CA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 90.4% of the residents in Modesto, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Modesto, CA are Modesto Junior College (3,677 degrees awarded in 2019), California State University-Stanislaus (2,632 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto (183 degrees).
In 2018, the median property value in Modesto, CA was $318,900, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%. Most people in Modesto, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Modesto, CA was 2 cars per household.
Modesto, CA borders Merced, CA, San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, Sonora, CA, and Stockton-Lodi, CA.
