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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

East Porterville

California · 6,730 residents · 2.122 sq mi
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East Porterville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,022. Population has grown 16% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $74,900. At a median age of 24.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 47% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 24.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,730
+16%since 1990
from 5,790 in 1990
1990 – 2024
3,172 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 2,729 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
24.4
−9%since 1990
from 26.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K5K6K7K7K1990201020202024East Porterville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,022
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,677 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,475
+28%since 1990
from $7,406 in 1990
US average: $21,522
38.6%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 32.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$492
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $376 in 1990
US average: $602
49.5%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 51.6% in 1990
50.5% rent
3.0
+26%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic52.6%(3,048)
Black1.1%(66)
Hispanic / Latino44.2%(2,561)
Asian6.1%(352)
Diversity Score86.7%(5,019)
2000
White, non-Hispanic30%(2,019)
Black0.6%(39)
Hispanic / Latino63.1%(4,249)
Asian2.6%(173)
Diversity Score59%(3,973)
59
−32%since 1990
from 87 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.8%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
43.0%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 42.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.7%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
−23%since 1990
from 26.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Porterville, California?

East Porterville, California has about 6,730 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Porterville, California?

The typical household in East Porterville, California earns about $25,022 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Porterville, California expensive?

In East Porterville, California, the median home is worth about $74,900, and the typical rent is about $492 a month.

How educated are people in East Porterville, California?

About 3.8% of adults age 25 and over in East Porterville, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Porterville, California?

About 38.6% of people in East Porterville, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Porterville, California grown since 1990?

Yes, East Porterville, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 940 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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