In 2023, Modesto, CA had a population of 552k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $79,661. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Modesto, CA grew from 552,063 to 552,250, a 0.0339% increase and its median household income grew from $74,872 to $79,661, a 6.4% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Modesto, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (20.6%), Other (Hispanic) (14.6%), White (Hispanic) (12.6%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.73%).
None of the households in Modesto, 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.
89.3% of the residents in Modesto, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Modesto, CA are Modesto Junior College (118976) (3,073 degrees awarded in 2022), California State University-Stanislaus (2,885 degrees), and San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto (349 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Modesto, CA was $426,600, and the homeownership rate was 61%.
Most people in Modesto, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 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.