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    Selma, CA
    Demographic Data



    Selma 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

    Selma Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    24,505

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    4.6%
    5 - 17:
    20.4%
    18 - 24:
    12.1%
    25 - 34:
    15.1%
    35 - 54:
    24.6%
    55 - 64:
    10.2%
    Over 65 Years:
    12.9%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    7.5%
    7.5%
    69.7%
    69.7%
    10.0%
    10.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Selma
    USA
    $22,940
    $22,940
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Selma
    USA
    $60,241
    $60,241
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    19.0%

    Employment Industries

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    Agriculture
    Healthcare
    Retail
    Education
    Manufacturing
    Transportation
    Other
    Public Service
    Accommodation
    Construction
    Administration
    Wholesale
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    13.3%
    13.3%
    11.6%
    11.6%
    11.5%
    11.5%
    10.4%
    10.4%
    10.3%
    10.3%
    5.9%
    5.9%
    5.9%
    5.9%
    5.6%
    5.6%
    5.3%
    5.3%
    5.1%
    5.1%
    4.9%
    4.9%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    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
    83.0%
    83.0%
    9.6%
    9.6%
    3.6%
    3.6%
    2.9%
    2.9%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    German
    Irish
    English
    Italian
    European
    Portuguese
    Danish
    Norwegian
    Other Arab
    Czech
    Swedish
    Jamaican
    Scots-Irish
    French
    Armenian
    Scottish
    Basque
    Yugoslavian
    Other West Indian
    West Indian
    2.6%
    2.6%
    1.7%
    1.7%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.2%
    0.2%
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    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
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    0.1%
    0.0%
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    0.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    Spanish
    English
    Langs. of India
    Arabic
    German/Yiddish
    Korean
    Polish
    African languages
    Hungarian
    Native American languages
    Navajo
    Pacific Island languages
    Tagalog
    Other Asian languages
    Vietnamese
    Laotian
    Thai
    Miao/Hmong
    Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
    Japanese
    49.2%
    49.2%
    46.9%
    46.9%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
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    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Selma Residents

    25.7%

    Real Estate in Popular Selma Neighborhoods

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    Zip Codes in Selma, CA