Madera City PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

156,304

0.243% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

34.3

0.587% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

19.6%

2.77% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$66,709

7.73% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$284,800

6.07% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

54,486

0.333% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Madera City PUMA, CA had a population of 156k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $66,709. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Madera City PUMA, CA grew from 155,925 to 156,304, a 0.243% increase and its median household income grew from $61,924 to $66,709, a 7.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Madera City PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), Other (Hispanic) (26.8%), White (Hispanic) (22.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.92%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.81%).

45.4% of the households in Madera City PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.4% of the residents in Madera City PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Madera County--Madera City PUMA, CA are Madera Community College (362 degrees awarded in 2021) and San Joaquin Valley College-Madera (64 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Madera City PUMA, CA was $284,800, and the homeownership rate was 66.2%.

Most people in Madera City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Madera City PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Madera City PUMA, CA borders Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono & Tuolumne Counties PUMA, CA, Selma, Kerman & Coalinga Cities PUMA, CA, Fresno City (North) PUMA, CA, Sanger, Reedley & Parlier Cities PUMA, CA, and Los Banos & Livingston Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Madera City PUMA, CA is home to a population of 156k people, from which 87.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 20% of Madera City PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (31.3k people).

In 2021, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (50.7k people) in Madera City PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41.9k Other (Hispanic) and 35.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Madera City PUMA, CA are Spanish (61,254 households), Punjabi (983 households), and Arabic (544 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

80,277

Women

51.4%

75,845

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 156,122 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

87.4%

2021 Citizenship

86.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 87.4% of Madera City PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Madera City PUMA, CA was 86.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Madera City PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Madera City PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
50.7k ± 225
Other (Hispanic)
41.9k ± 2.82k
White (Hispanic)
35.3k ± 2.52k

59.1%

Hispanic Population

92.4k people

59.1% of the people in Madera City PUMA, CA are hispanic (92.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Madera City PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
26,415 ± 3,637 people
India
869 ± 722 people
El Salvador
791 ± 689 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Madera City PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 26,415 Madera City PUMA, CA residents, followed by India with 869 and El Salvador with 791.

Foreign-Born Population

20%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

31.3k people

20.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

32k people

As of 2021, 20% of Madera City PUMA, CA residents (31.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Madera City PUMA, CA was 20.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Madera City PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
61,254 households (42.2%)
Punjabi
983 households (0.678%)
Arabic
544 households (0.375%)

45.4% of the households in Madera City PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Madera City PUMA, CA was Spanish. 42.2% of the households in Madera City PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,095 ± 325
Gulf War (2001-)
1,431 ± 528
Gulf War (1990s)
640 ± 230

Madera City PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Madera City PUMA, CA employs 54.5k people. The largest industries in Madera City PUMA, CA are Farming (5,862 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,906 people), and Construction (4,451 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($145,831), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($102,775), and Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services ($92,261).

Males in Madera City PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,659. The income inequality in Madera City PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,805

Women

45.4%

29,863

Men

54.6%

The workforce of Madera City PUMA, CA in 2020 was 54,668 people, with 45.4% woman, and 54.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Madera City PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

54.5k

2021 Value

−0.333%

1 Year decline

± −0.333%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Madera City PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −0.333%, from 54.7k employees to 54.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Madera City PUMA, CA, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (6,698 people), Retail salespersons (1,254 people), and Cashiers (1,237 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Madera City PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54.5k

2021 Value

−0.333%

1 Year decline

± −0.333%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Madera City PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −0.333%, from 54.7k employees to 54.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Madera City PUMA, CA, are Farming (5,862 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,906 people), and Construction (4,451 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Madera City PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Madera City PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,871

Median earning men ± $2,543

$25,877

Median earning women ± $1,770

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($72,715), Public Administration ($63,750), and Wholesale Trade ($63,523).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($42,287), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,083), and Construction ($36,354).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Madera City PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Madera City PUMA, CA awarded 426 degrees. The student population of Madera City PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,484 male students and 3,316 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Madera City PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (321 and 75.4%), followed by White (52 and 12.2%), Asian (25 and 5.87%), and Unknown (10 and 2.35%).

The largest universities in Madera City PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Madera Community College (362 and 85%) and San Joaquin Valley College-Madera (64 and 15%).

The most popular majors in Madera County--Madera City PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (127 and 29.8%), Medical Assistant (48 and 11.3%), and General Biological Sciences (38 and 8.92%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 4,800 students enrolled in Madera City PUMA, CA, 30.9% men and 69.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,286 records, of which 70.8% were women and 29.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
38 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
30 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
28 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Madera County--Madera City PUMA, CA was General Biological Sciences with 38 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Madera County--Madera City PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Madera Community College
362 degrees awarded
San Joaquin Valley College-Madera
64 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Madera Community College with 362 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 70 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Madera City PUMA, CA, which is 0.197 times less than the 356 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 321 degrees mean that there were 6.17 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 52 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,104) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,971) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 2.87% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.08% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Madera City PUMA, CA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (29.7k), Some college (28.2k), and Primary Education (28.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Madera City PUMA, CA was $284,800 in 2021, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $268,500 to $284,800, a 6.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Madera City PUMA, CA is 66.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Madera City PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Madera City PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Madera City PUMA, CA is $66,709. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Madera City PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Housing

Property

$284,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,585

$28,842

Median Property Taxes

±$1,294

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Madera City PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Madera City PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.2%

Homeownership

2021

72.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 66.2% of the housing units in Madera City PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Madera City PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Madera City PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Madera City PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,709

Median Household Income

± $2,541

43.6k

Number of Households

± 1,708

In 2021, the median household income of the 43.6k households in Madera City PUMA, CA grew to $66,709 from the previous year's value of $61,924.

The following chart displays the households in Madera City PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.451

2021 Wage GINI in Madera City PUMA, CA

0.431

2020 Wage GINI in Madera City PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in Madera City PUMA, CA was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.57% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Madera City PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Madera City PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Madera City PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Carpooled (13.9%)
Worked At Home (6.83%)

In 2021, 72.9% of workers in Madera City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who worked at home (6.83%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Madera City PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 5.48% of the workforce in Madera City PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Madera City PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Madera City PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Madera City PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Madera City PUMA, CA (28.9k out of 148k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Madera City PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.8% of the population of Madera City PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 33.1% on employee plans, 32.2% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.42% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.6% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.2%

Uninsured

33.1%

Employer Coverage

32.2%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

1.42%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Madera City PUMA, CA grew by 7.77% from 7.6% to 8.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Madera City PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.