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Modesto, CA

Full City Profile · California · Stanislaus County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
218,614 Population 5,042/sq mi density
$77,899 Median Income $34,656 per capita
$415,600 Home Value $440,861 Zillow
$1,609 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 322 sunny days/yr
812 Violent Crime/100K 3,317 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$77,899 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$415,600 home value, $1,609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
812 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
218,614
Population Density
5,042
per square mile
Land Area
36.9
square miles (95.5 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 50.8% US: 61.6%
Black 4.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 40.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.8%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 62.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 37.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
62.6%
Spanish
37.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.9%
19% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.3%
55% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.442
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population218,614
Population Density5,042 / sq mi
Land Area36.9 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White50.8%
Black or African American4.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only62.6%
Spanish37.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Disability14.0%
Health Insurance94.5%
Uninsured13.3%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.442

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M