Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA

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2023 Population
155,654
1.05% 1-year growth
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
33.4
1.52% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
11.4%
10.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$80,830
6.04% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$342,300
7.88% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
63,271
0.462% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA had a population of 156k people with a median age of 33.4 and a median household income of $80,830. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA grew from 154,043 to 155,654, a 1.05% increase and its median household income grew from $76,229 to $80,830, a 6.04% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (35.8%), Other (Hispanic) (21.3%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (14.7%), White (Hispanic) (13.3%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.84%).

35.4% of the households in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City 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.

91.7% of the residents in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are College of the Sequoias (2,594 degrees awarded in 2023), Advanced Career Institute (1,499 degrees), and San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (1,160 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was $342,300, and the homeownership rate was 60.7%.

Most people in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA is home to a population of 156k people, from which 91.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 15.2% of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (23.7k people).

In 2023, there were 1.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.7k people) in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.1k Other (Hispanic) and 22.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are Spanish (43,640 households), Other Languages of Asia (1,063 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,042 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
77,871
Women
50%
77,837
Men
50%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 155,708 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

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Citizenship

91.7%
2023 Citizenship
91.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.7% of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was 91.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    55.7k ± 2.07k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    33.1k ± 2.83k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    22.9k ± 2.86k
52.6%
Hispanic Population
81.8k people

In 2023, there were 1.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.7k people) in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.1k Other (Hispanic) and 22.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

52.6% of the people in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are hispanic (81.8k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    15,926 ± 2,936 people
  2. India
    879 ± 726 people
  3. Philippines
    796 ± 691 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 15,926 Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA residents, followed by India with 879 and Philippines with 796.

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Foreign-Born Population

15.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
23.7k people
15%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
23.1k people

As of 2023, 15.2% of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA residents (23.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was 15%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    43,640 households (30.3%)
  2. Other Languages of Asia
    1,063 households (0.737%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    1,042 households (0.723%)

35.4% of the households in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City 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 Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was Spanish. 30.3% of the households in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,993 ± 321
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,687 ± 404
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    963 ± 290

Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA employs 63.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA were Elementary & secondary schools (5,873 people), Construction (5,160 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,971 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($155,623), Nondepository credit & related activities ($133,842), and Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($129,908).

Males in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.13 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,075. The income inequality in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.429, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,550
Women
45.1%
34,721
Men
54.9%

The workforce of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA in 2023 was 63,271 people, with 45.1% woman, and 54.9% men.

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Occupations

63.3k
2023 Value
0.462%
1 Year growth
± 0.462%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.462%, from 63k employees to 63.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,219 people), Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,844 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,574 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

63.3k
2023 Value
0.462%
1 Year growth
± 0.462%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.462%, from 63k employees to 63.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,873 people), Construction (5,160 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,971 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, 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

$51,243
Median earning men ± $2,929
$37,766
Median earning women ± $3,183

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($84,679), Information ($77,371), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,672).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($67,769), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,051).

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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%.

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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

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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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA awarded 5,612 degrees. The student population of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 7,123 male students and 10,285 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (3,628 and 64.7%), followed by White (1,139 and 20.3%), Black or African American (316 and 5.64%), and Asian (239 and 4.26%).

The largest universities in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are College of the Sequoias (2,594 and 46.2%), Advanced Career Institute (1,499 and 26.7%), and San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (1,160 and 20.7%).

The most popular majors in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (1,336 and 23.8%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (585 and 10.4%), and Child Care Provider (302 and 5.38%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 17,408 students enrolled in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 12,147 records, of which 59.8% were women and 40.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    585 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    150 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    123 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 585 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. College of the Sequoias
    2,594 degrees awarded
  2. Advanced Career Institute
    1,499 degrees awarded
  3. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
    1,160 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of the Sequoias with 2,594 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 2,618 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA, which is 0.874 times less than the 2,994 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 3,628 degrees mean that there were 3.19 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1,139 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 ($106) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.32% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.85% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (30.9k), Some college (30.2k), and Primary Education (20.7k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was $342,300 in 2023, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $317,300 to $342,300, a 7.88% increase. The homeownership rate in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA is 60.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$342,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$7,567
$30,172
Median Property Taxes
±$1,616

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 Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

60.7%
Homeownership
2023
71.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 60.7% of the housing units in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

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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.
$80,830
Median Household Income
± $4,031
49.7k
Number of Households
± 2,174

In 2023, the median household income of the 49.7k households in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA grew to $80,830 from the previous year's value of $76,229.

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Wage Distribution

0.429
2023 Wage GINI in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA

In 2023, the income inequality in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 5.66% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.3%)
  2. Carpooled (12%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.32%)

In 2023, 78.3% of workers in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12%) and those who worked at home (7.32%).

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Commute Time

22.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.43% of the workforce in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, 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 Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA (17.4k out of 153k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, 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.

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Health

94% of the population of Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 41.4% on employee plans, 31% on Medicaid, 8.77% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 1.59% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.081% decrease from the previous year (1,234 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 222 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,233 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0.081% decrease from the previous year (1,234 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.05%
Uninsured
41.4%
Employer Coverage
31%
Medicaid
8.77%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
1.59%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tulare County (Northwest)--Visalia City PUMA, CA declined by 8.75% from 6.63% to 6.05%.

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