Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA

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2023 Population

125,104

0.665% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

33.1

1.53% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.7%

1.22% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$80,403

7.42% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$419,900

7.01% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

49,738

1.61% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 125k people with a median age of 33.1 and a median household income of $80,403. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA declined from 125,941 to 125,104, a −0.665% decrease and its median household income grew from $74,846 to $80,403, a 7.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA are Two+ (Hispanic) (30.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (24.1%), Other (Hispanic) (16.5%), White (Hispanic) (15.7%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.4%).

57.4% of the households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, 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.

85.6% of the residents in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was $419,900, and the homeownership rate was 66%.

Most people in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA borders Alameda County (East)--Livermore & Dublin (East) Cities PUMA, CA, Merced County (West & South)--Los Banos & Livingston Cities PUMA, CA, San Joaquin County (West)--Tracy City PUMA, CA, San Joaquin County (East)--Lodi, Ripon & Escalon Cities PUMA, CA, San Joaquin County (South)--Lathrop & Manteca Cities PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (East)--Gilroy, Morgan Hill & San Jose (South) Cities PUMA, CA, Stanislaus County (Central)--Modesto City (West) PUMA, CA, Stanislaus County (Northeast)--Turlock, Riverbank, Oakdale & Waterford Cities PUMA, CA, and Stanislaus County (Central)--Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 125k people, from which 85.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 25.8% of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (32.3k people).

In 2023, there were 1.27 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (38.5k people) in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 20.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (56,873 households), Punjabi (3,044 households), and Portuguese (1,068 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

61,205

Women

48.5%

64,923

Men

51.5%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 126,128 inhabitants, with 51.5% men, and 48.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

85.6%

2023 Citizenship

85.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 85.6% of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was 85.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA

Two+ (Hispanic)
38.5k ± 3.04k
White (Non-Hispanic)
30.2k ± 1.82k
Other (Hispanic)
20.6k ± 2.22k

64.1%

Hispanic Population

80.1k people

64.1% of the people in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (80.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
24,621 ± 3,456 people
India
1,904 ± 1,063 people
China
666 ± 632 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 24,621 Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by India with 1,904 and China with 666.

Foreign-Born Population

25.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32.3k people

26.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

32.8k people

As of 2023, 25.8% of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA residents (32.3k 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 Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was 26.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
56,873 households (48.9%)
Punjabi
3,044 households (2.62%)
Portuguese
1,068 households (0.919%)

57.4% of the households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 48.9% of the households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,175 ± 265
Gulf War (2001-)
915 ± 277
Gulf War (1990s)
429 ± 135

Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA employs 49.7k people. The largest industries in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA are Construction (5,584 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,269 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,967 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($139,748), Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($112,287), and Electronic shopping and mail-order houses ($105,700).

Males in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,353. The income inequality in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

20,504

Women

42.3%

27,981

Men

57.7%

The workforce of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 48,485 people, with 42.3% woman, and 57.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

49.7k

2022 Value

1.61%

1 Year growth

± 1.61%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 1.61%, from 48.9k employees to 49.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,815 people), Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,783 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,584 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

49.7k

2022 Value

1.61%

1 Year growth

± 1.61%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 1.61%, from 48.9k employees to 49.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA, are Construction (5,584 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,269 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,967 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,203

Median earning men ± $2,522

$32,795

Median earning women ± $1,599

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($101,424), Public Administration ($81,667), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,200).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($55,335), Public Administration ($48,963), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,397).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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.

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 Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 3.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.57% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (31.6k), Some college (22.4k), and Primary Education (22.1k).

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 Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was $419,900 in 2023, which is 1.38 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $392,400 to $419,900, a 7.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA is 66%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 36.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA is $80,403. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

Housing

Property

$419,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,685

$23,277

Median Property Taxes

±$1,256

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 Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66%

Homeownership

2023

69.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 66% of the housing units in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, 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 PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, 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.

$80,403

Median Household Income

± $5,262

35.3k

Number of Households

± 1,705

In 2023, the median household income of the 35.3k households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA grew to $80,403 from the previous year's value of $74,846.

The following chart displays the households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, 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

0.414

2022 Wage GINI in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA

0.419

2021 Wage GINI in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.17% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.3%)
Carpooled (11.1%)
Worked At Home (6.5%)

In 2023, 80.3% of workers in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (6.5%).

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

36.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (36.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 12.1% of the workforce in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA (15.8k out of 124k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More 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.

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

93% of the population of Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 44% on employee plans, 29.6% on Medicaid, 7.63% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.01% 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

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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 29.9% under 18 years, 22.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.05%

Uninsured

44%

Employer Coverage

29.6%

Medicaid

7.63%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

1.01%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA declined by 2.79% from 7.25% to 7.05%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Stanislaus County (Southwest)--Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.