Reedley, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
25,609
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
22.3%
13.5% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$63,307
0.61% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$334,800
7.41% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
10,328
0.594% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Reedley, 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.

83.5% of the residents in Reedley, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Reedley, CA are Reedley College (2,577 degrees awarded in 2023) and Princess Institute of Beauty (52 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Reedley, CA was $334,800, and the homeownership rate was 56.4%.

Most people in Reedley, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Reedley, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Reedley, CA is home to a population of 25.6k people, from which 83.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 27.2% of Reedley, CA residents were born outside of the country (6.96k people).

In 2024, there were 1.35 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (9.08k people) in Reedley, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.71k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 4.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

83.5%
2024 Citizenship
81.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.5% of Reedley, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Reedley, CA was 81.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Reedley, CA
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    9.08k ± 1.4k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    6.71k ± 1.23k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    4.4k ± 1.33k
81.2%
Hispanic Population
20.8k people

In 2024, there were 1.35 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (9.08k people) in Reedley, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.71k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 4.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

81.2% of the people in Reedley, CA are hispanic (20.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Reedley, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

27.2%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6.96k people
29%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
7.37k people

As of 2024, 27.2% of Reedley, CA residents (6.96k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Reedley, CA was 29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    199 ± 99
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    172 ± 116
  3. Korea
    39 ± 50

Reedley, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Reedley, CA employs 10.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Reedley, CA were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2,163 people), Educational Services (1,444 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,080 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($60,856), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($55,721), and Finance & Insurance ($54,583).

Employment

Occupations

10.3k
2024 Value
± 878
0.594%
1 Year growth
± 12.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Reedley, CA grew at a rate of 0.594%, from 10.3k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Reedley, CA, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (1,388 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (991 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (934 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Reedley, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

10.3k
2024 Value
± 878
0.594%
1 Year growth
± 12.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Reedley, CA grew at a rate of 0.594%, from 10.3k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Reedley, CA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2,163 people), Educational Services (1,444 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,080 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Reedley, CA, though some of these residents may live in Reedley, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,266
Median earning men ± $3,387
$31,265
Median earning women ± $3,036

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($60,921), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,125), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($61,806), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,357), and Manufacturing ($43,266).

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Reedley, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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 California1
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Reedley, CA awarded 2,629 degrees. The student population of Reedley, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 3,700 male students and 4,515 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Reedley, CA are Hispanic or Latino (1,991 and 75.7%), White (442 and 16.8%), Asian (74 and 2.81%), and Two or More Races (49 and 1.86%).

The largest universities in Reedley, CA by number of degrees awarded are Reedley College (2,577 and 98%) and Princess Institute of Beauty (52 and 1.98%).

The most popular majors in Reedley, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (838 and 31.9%), Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment (222 and 8.44%), and General Business Administration & Management (111 and 4.22%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 8,215 students enrolled in Reedley, CA, 45% men and 55% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 6,163 records, of which 56.9% were women and 43.1% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    756 degrees awarded
  2. Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment
    142 degrees awarded
  3. Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
    67 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Reedley, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 756 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Reedley, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Reedley College
    2,577 degrees awarded
  2. Princess Institute of Beauty
    52 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Reedley College with 2,577 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1,265 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Reedley, CA, which is 0.927 times less than the 1,364 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,991 degrees mean that there were 4.5 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 442 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($46) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Reedley, CA was $334,800 in 2024, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $311,700 to $334,800, a 7.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Reedley, CA is 56.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Reedley, CA have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Reedley, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$334,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$14,957
$4,124
Median Property Taxes
±$522

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 Reedley, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

56.4%
Homeownership
2024
72.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 56.4% of the housing units in Reedley, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.8%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$63,307
Median Household Income
± $5,877
7.31k
Number of Households
± 744

In 2024, the median household income of the 7.31k households in Reedley, CA grew to $63,307 from the previous year's value of $62,923.

The following chart displays the households in Reedley, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Reedley, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.2%)
  2. Carpooled (15.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.88%)

In 2024, 75.2% of workers in Reedley, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.2%) and those who worked at home (5.88%).

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.

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Commute Time

24.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Reedley, CA have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.776% of the workforce in Reedley, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Reedley, CA (5.64k out of 25.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females < 5.

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

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.

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Health

90% of the population of Reedley, CA has health coverage, with 26.1% on employee plans, 47.5% on Medicaid, 6.12% on Medicare, 9.84% on non-group plans, and 0.369% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.8% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.87% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

10%
Uninsured
26.1%
Employer Coverage
47.5%
Medicaid
6.12%
Medicare
9.84%
Non-Group
0.369%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Reedley, CA declined by 12.8% from 11.5% to 10%.

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