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Tracy

California · 56,929 residents · 26.3 sq mi
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Tracy is home to 56,929 people in California. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 23,371 people. Getting to work takes 35 minutes on average. The typical home is worth $211,700. This skews young, with a median age of 30.9. Households here earn about 32% more than in California as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% 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

Total population
56,929
+70%since 1990
from 33,558 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.9
+4%since 1990
from 29.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
26.3 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
27K46K65K84K103K19902000201020202024Tracy
202497K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.4%(5,360)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.4%(5,929)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(5,537)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.4%(4,201)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245%(2,820)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.5%(8,814)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.6%(11,133)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.3%(6,417)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.4%(3,081)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.3%(1,896)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.2%(1,227)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(514)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,794
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,256 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,397
+50%since 1990
from $14,298 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.0%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$211,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $164,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$807
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $598 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.2%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 60.0% in 1990
27.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(29,018)
Black2.3%(768)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(8,036)
Asian4.6%(1,539)
2000
White, non-Hispanic54%(30,723)
Black5.2%(2,976)
Hispanic / Latino27.7%(15,765)
Asian7.9%(4,481)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican32.2%(31,175)
Central American3.6%(3,525)
Salvadoran2%(1,940)
Nicaraguan1%(931)
Puerto Rican0.9%(865)
Cuban0.6%(552)
Honduran0.4%(423)
Spaniard0.4%(406)
Peruvian0.4%(348)
Guatemalan0.2%(219)
Colombian0.1%(140)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(113)
Uruguayan0%(42)
Chilean0%(39)
Asian origin
Asian Indian10.2%(9,901)
Filipino5.6%(5,465)
Chinese1.6%(1,560)
Kazakh1.4%(1,365)
Pakistani1.3%(1,255)
Vietnamese1.2%(1,124)
Cambodian0.2%(198)
Korean0.2%(170)
Japanese0.1%(128)
Thai0.1%(57)
Laotian0.1%(53)
Burmese0%(45)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(215)
Fijian0.2%(192)
Tongan0.2%(174)
Guamanian0.1%(106)
Chamorro0.1%(91)
Ancestry
German5.9%(5,720)
English4.8%(4,664)
Irish4.5%(4,335)
Italian3.7%(3,605)
Portuguese3.1%(3,009)
American1.7%(1,686)
Scottish1.1%(1,081)
French1%(960)
Polish0.8%(768)
Norwegian0.8%(737)
Arab0.7%(653)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.6%(596)
Dutch0.5%(516)
Nigerian0.5%(476)
Iranian0.4%(433)
Danish0.4%(386)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(334)
Greek0.3%(302)
Finnish0.3%(279)
Russian0.3%(246)
Palestinian0.2%(213)
British0.2%(208)
Australian0.2%(183)
West Indian0.2%(147)
Welsh0.1%(137)
Iraqi0.1%(132)
Czech0.1%(120)
Swiss0.1%(110)
Egyptian0.1%(108)
Lebanese0.1%(88)
Austrian0.1%(79)
Croatian0.1%(73)
Armenian0.1%(67)
Brazilian0.1%(65)
Hungarian0.1%(58)
Slovak0.1%(49)
Turkish0%(43)
Jamaican0%(38)
Romanian0%(35)
Ukrainian0%(33)
Canadian0%(30)
Slovene0%(26)
Bulgarian0%(22)
Haitian0%(20)
Syrian0%(12)
Ghanaian0%(12)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.5%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.4 min
+27%since 1990
from 27.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.4%(5,422)
Married64.2%(12,700)
Widowed1.5%(295)
Divorced6.9%(1,366)
Women 15+
Never married20%(4,081)
Married64.3%(13,101)
Widowed5.7%(1,163)
Divorced9.9%(2,015)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
5.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2013
from 13.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
61.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 62.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
11.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
22.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.9%(506)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)32.9%(928)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.8%(897)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.5%(155)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.1%(117)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,824 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tracy, California?

Tracy, California has about 56,929 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tracy, California?

The typical household in Tracy, California earns about $62,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tracy, California expensive?

In Tracy, California, the median home is worth about $211,700, and the typical rent is about $807 a month.

How educated are people in Tracy, California?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tracy, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tracy, California?

About 7.0% of people in Tracy, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tracy, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Tracy, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23,371 residents, a change of about 70 percent over that period.

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

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