Population Characteristics:

Total population size: 477,054

Race percentages:

  • White (not Hispanic): 27.6%
  • Hispanic/Latino: 61.2%
  • African American/Black: 1.19%
  • Asian: 3.4%
  • American Indian/Alaskan Native: 0.57%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.16%
  • Other: 5.88%

Median age: 31.2 Yrs

Percentage of veterans: 1.006 %

High school and college graduate percentages:

  • High School: 26.5%
  • College: 73.1%

Workforce Data:

  • Total labor force size: 200,900
  • County’s unemployment rate: 7.6%
  • Mean hourly wage: NA
  • Median household income: $57,692
  • Percentage living below the poverty line: 21.8%

Top 5 Occupations in the County:

  • Farming, Fishing, & Agriculture occupations
  • Office & Administrative Support occupations
  • Sales & related occupations
  • Management occupations
  • Education, Instruction, & Library occupations

Top 5 Employers in the County

  • Eagle Mountain Casino
  • Haagen-Dazs
  • KINGS Canyon National Park
  • Land O'Lakes Indl Cheese
  • Latino Farm Labor Svc