CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 12
California · Tulare County · 1,070 residents · 0.639 sq mi
Notable rankings
#119lowest low income in CA$34,286#144lowest low home value in CA$201,400#182lowest low rent in CA$970#492highest old in CA52.8 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Tulare County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 12 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,286. Population has fallen 20% since 2020, a loss of 260 residents. With a median age of 52.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 22.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 52% less than the Tulare County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
17% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,070
−20%since 2020
from 1,330 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,674 / sq mi
−20%since 2020
from 2,081 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
52.8
+33%since 2020
from 39.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$34,286
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $26,914 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,988
+85%since 2020
from $25,432 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.589
+5%since 2020
from 0.561 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information6.9%
Retail trade5%
Other services2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
Wholesale trade2.6%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Public administration1.7%
Construction1.4%
Manufacturing1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$970
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $660 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
17.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
83.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.8%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(640)
Black5.6%(75)
Hispanic / Latino34.6%(460)
Asian3.8%(51)
Other7.8%(104)
Diversity Score79.8%(1,061)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.9%(555)
Black2.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino40.1%(429)
Asian1.3%(14)
Other4.4%(47)
Diversity Score70.9%(759)
Diversity Score
71
−11%since 2020
from 80 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.0 min
+1%since 2020
from 20.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.4%
+20.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−16.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
25.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.7%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.0%
+17.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
Female
51.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
Foreign born
23.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 76.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,070 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $34,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $970 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 22.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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