Hanford, CA Demographics
What is the population of Hanford?
There are 59,389 residents in Hanford, with a median age of 32. Of this, 51.51% are males and 48.49% are females. US-born citizens make up 82.76% of the resident pool in Hanford, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.64%. Additionally, 8.6% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 53,070 people in Hanford currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 59,389 | 2.5% |
| Male Population | 30,593 | 1.8% |
| Female Population | 28,796 | 3.3% |
Male Population 51.51%
Female Population 48.49%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 32 | -2.1% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 49,152 | 1.8% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 5,129 | 0.1% |
| Not Citizen | 5,108 | 12.8% |
Citizen U.S. Born 82.76%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.64%
Not Citizen 8.6%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 482 | 6.4% |
| Moved from Same County | 2,752 | -18.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,601 | -29.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 585 | 50.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 53,070 | 4.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.82%
Moved from Same County 4.71%
Moved from Same State 2.74%
Moved from Different State 1%
Same House as Last Year 90.73%
What are the employment statistics in Hanford?
White-collar workers make up 69.28% of the working population in Hanford, while blue-collar employees account for 30.72%. There are also 3,680 entrepreneurs in Hanford (8.05% of the workforce); 28,172 workers employed in private companies (61.65%); and 10,604 people working in governmental institutions (23.2%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 31,660 | 95.2% |
| Blue Collar | 14,040 | 107.6% |
White Collar 69.28%
Blue Collar 30.72%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,680 | 99.3% |
| Private Companies | 28,172 | 110.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 10,604 | 71.1% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 3,244 | 113.0% |
Self Employees 8.05%
Private Companies 61.65%
Governmental Workers 23.2%
Not for Profit Companies 7.1%
How many households are there in Hanford?
There are a total of 19,016 households in Hanford, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 73.2% of these Hanford households, while non-family units account for the remaining 26.8%. Additionally, 40.21% of households have children and 59.79% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 19,016 | 2.8% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | -2.9% |
| Family Households | 13,920 | 0.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 5,096 | 11.2% |
Family Households 73.2%
Non-Family Households 26.8%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 7,646 | -3.8% |
| Households without Children | 11,370 | 7.8% |
Households with Children 40.21%
Households without Children 59.79%
What are the median and average incomes in Hanford?
The average annual household income in Hanford is $90,490, while the median household income sits at $73,544 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $84,941, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $84,675. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $37,866 and $51,173, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $90,490 | 0.1% |
| Median Household Income | $73,544 | -0.4% |
| People below Poverty Level | 8,521 | 4.3% |
| People above Poverty Level | 49,420 | 1.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Hanford?
There are 19,912 housing units in Hanford, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1986. Of the 19,016 occupied housing units in Hanford, 62.1% are owner-occupied, while 37.9% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.72% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $338,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,400 per month in Hanford.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 19,912 | 2.8% |
| Median Year Built | 1986 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 985 | 10.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 840 | -0.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,398 | 4.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,630 | -2.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,910 | 7.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 3,542 | -1.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3,156 | -7.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3,599 | 8.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 1,631 | 8.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 221 | 169.5% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 19,016 | 2.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 11,808 | 3.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 7,208 | 2.2% |
Owner Occupied 62.1%
Renter Occupied 37.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 8,115 | 0.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,693 | 10.4% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $338,700 | 13.2% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $281,100 | 3.4% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,400 | 2.6% |
With Mortgage 68.72%
Without Mortgage 31.28%
What is the level of education in Hanford?
Approximately 37.58% of the population in Hanford holds a high school degree (that's 15,917 residents), while 25.85% have attained a college certificate (10,948 locals) and 11.29% have a bachelor's degree (4,783 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 3,755 | 10.3% |
| Some High School | 15,917 | 5.5% |
| Some College | 10,948 | -18.9% |
| Associate Degree | 4,978 | 0.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,783 | -2.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,979 | -8.1% |
No High School 8.86%
Some High School 37.58%
Some College 25.85%
Associate Degree 11.75%
Bachelor's Degree 11.29%
Graduate Degree 4.67%
What is the marital status of Hanford residents?
A total of 15,749 people in Hanford have never been married (which represents 34.78% of the total population), while 22,485 of them are wedded (49.66%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,120 (2.47%) and 4,757 (10.51%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 15,749 | 6.4% |
| Married | 22,485 | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1,120 | -6.3% |
| Widowed | 2,286 | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 4,757 | 8.3% |
Never Married 34.78%
Married 49.66%
Separated 2.47%
Widowed 5.05%
Divorced 10.51%
What are the most common means of transportation in Hanford?
The top three means of transportation people in Hanford use to get to work are: car, walking and motorcycle. A total of 21,356 residents commute by car, 413 prefer going to work by walking and 101 by motorcycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 21,356 | -0.1% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 64 | -21.0% |
| Subway or Elevated | 24 | N/A |
| Railroad | 32 | -5.9% |
| Bicycle | 75 | -5.1% |
| Motorcycle | 101 | 3.1% |
| TaxiCab | 1 | 0.0% |
| Walk | 413 | 55.3% |
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Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.