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    Modesto, CA
    Demographic Data



    Modesto Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Modesto Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    220,592

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    6.7%
    5 - 17:
    19.6%
    18 - 24:
    8.5%
    25 - 34:
    15.1%
    35 - 54:
    25.1%
    55 - 64:
    10.6%
    Over 65 Years:
    14.4%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    5.5%
    5.5%
    82.8%
    82.8%
    21.2%
    21.2%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Modesto
    USA
    $35,523
    $35,523
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Modesto
    USA
    $79,891
    $79,891
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    13.3%

    Employment Industries

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    Healthcare
    Manufacturing
    Retail
    Education
    Construction
    Transportation
    Accommodation
    Other
    Public Service
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Administration
    Wholesale
    Finance
    14.4%
    14.4%
    13.0%
    13.0%
    12.6%
    12.6%
    8.8%
    8.8%
    8.3%
    8.3%
    6.7%
    6.7%
    6.2%
    6.2%
    5.0%
    5.0%
    4.4%
    4.4%
    4.3%
    4.3%
    4.1%
    4.1%
    2.6%
    2.6%
    2.3%
    2.3%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    White
    Asian
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Black or African American
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    45.4%
    45.4%
    36.6%
    36.6%
    7.3%
    7.3%
    4.9%
    4.9%
    4.4%
    4.4%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    German
    Irish
    English
    Italian
    Portuguese
    European
    Scottish
    French
    Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac
    Swedish
    Dutch
    Russian
    Afghan
    Norwegian
    Polish
    Scandinavian
    Danish
    Scots-Irish
    Greek
    Ukrainian
    6.8%
    6.8%
    6.8%
    6.8%
    6.8%
    6.8%
    3.1%
    3.1%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    1.7%
    1.7%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.1%
    1.1%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    Tagalog
    Native American languages
    Langs. of India
    Chinese
    Arabic
    Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
    Portuguese
    Vietnamese
    Persian
    German/Yiddish
    Slavic languages
    French
    Urdu
    African languages
    Pacific Island languages
    Miao/Hmong
    Other Asian languages
    Laotian
    62.9%
    62.9%
    26.9%
    26.9%
    1.1%
    1.1%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Modesto Residents

    19.1%

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