California / Census place 0627000

Fresno

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Fresno city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
555,549
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.1%
Population estimate
Density
4,793/sq mi
115.9 sq mi land area
Median age
32.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$70,991
Median home value
$374,800
Median gross rent
$1,421
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.5%
Typical commute
22.4 min
Public transit commute
1.2%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: FRESNO YOSEMITE INTL (4 mi from place center)
Average high
76.3°F
Average low
53.7°F
Annual rainfall
11"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Fresno.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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