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Delano, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kings County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
50,835
Population
3,453/sq mi density
$61,817
Median Income
$19,266 per capita
$270,300
Home Value
$326,748 Zillow
$1,111
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
387
Violent Crime/100K
2,109 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$61,817 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$270,300 home value, $1,111/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
387 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+0.1%
52,253 → 52,319
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.01%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+76%
$35,122 → $61,817
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.82%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Delano across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
52,356
+37 from 2023 (52,319)
Projected Median Income 2030
$91,851
+$30,034 from 2023 ($61,817)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 52,253 | — | $35,122 | — |
| 2015 | 52,379 | +0.2% | $35,933 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 52,778 | +0.8% | $38,708 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 52,910 | +0.3% | $43,641 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 52,173 | -1.4% | $48,344 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 52,319 | +0.3% | $61,817 | +27.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.