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Independence, CA
Full City Profile · California · Tulare County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
875
Population
180/sq mi density
$64,063
Median Income
$32,358 per capita
$268,400
Home Value
$302,113 Zillow
$1,059
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
699
Violent Crime/100K
3,316 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,063 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$268,400 home value, $1,059/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
699 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+37.4%
637 → 875
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.23%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+20.6%
$53,125 → $64,063
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.89%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Independence 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
1,093
+218 from 2023 (875)
Projected Median Income 2030
$73,035
+$8,972 from 2023 ($64,063)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 637 | — | $53,125 | — |
| 2015 | 657 | +3.1% | $48,529 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 607 | -7.6% | $48,750 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 603 | -0.7% | $43,365 | -11% |
| 2021 | 785 | +30.2% | $54,063 | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 875 | +11.5% | $64,063 | +18.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.