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Friant

California · 401 residents · 1.251 sq mi
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Friant has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,370. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 118 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $236,100. With a median age of 51.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 31.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 74%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
401
−23%since 2000
from 519 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
321 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 415 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
51.2
+7%since 2000
from 47.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2083164245326402000201020202024Friant
2024401
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,370
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,234 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,058
+158%since 2000
from $17,878 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.7%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
+1%since 2010
from 0.454 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$236,100
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
25.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.3%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+20%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(438)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10%(52)
Asian1.9%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.7%(144)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(287)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.2%(61)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.2%(53)
Diversity Score55.9%(224)
Diversity Score
56
+102%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+1%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
12.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.3%
+12.0 ptssince 2011
from 42.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
30.7%
+23.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.4%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
Female
69.6%
+31.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−54.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.2%
−14.5 ptssince 2012
from 21.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−61.6 ptssince 2013
from 63.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+43.7 ptssince 2017
from 56.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2016
from 83.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.7%
−10.4 ptssince 2016
from 14.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Friant, California?

Friant, California has about 401 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Friant, California?

The typical household in Friant, California earns about $80,370 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Friant, California expensive?

In Friant, California, the median home is worth about $236,100.

How educated are people in Friant, California?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Friant, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Friant, California?

About 31.7% of people in Friant, California live below the federal poverty line.

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