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Fresno California Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Fresno California metro area was $63,656 in 2021, the latest figures available. Fresno median household income is $21,251 lower than the median California household income and $6,061 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Fresno median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Fresno are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Fresno California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
California $84,907 -1.88% +4.54%
Fresno $63,656 +0.38% +12.10%

Trends in Fresno, CA Real Median Household Income since 2005

At $63,656, the median household income for Fresno was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Median Household Income: Fresno, California, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Fresno

Date US California Fresno
2021 $69,717 $84,907 $63,656
2020 $70,877 $86,534 $63,416
2019 $69,638 $85,246 $60,955
2018 $66,828 $81,221 $56,785
2017 $66,687 $79,363 $57,252
2016 $65,052 $76,480 $55,001
2015 $63,784 $73,761 $53,690
2014 $61,468 $70,949 $49,744
2013 $60,869 $70,119 $51,171
2012 $60,732 $68,956 $49,212
2011 $60,969 $69,160 $51,679

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Fresno Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Fresno was $70,829 in 2021. Compared to the median California family income, Fresno median family income is $26,559 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Fresno will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Fresno California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
California $97,388 -1.42% +4.75%
Fresno $70,829 -0.78% +9.20%

Trends in Fresno, CA Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Fresno is $70,829. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $71,383 and is now $554 (0.78%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Fresno, California, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Fresno

Date US California Fresno
2021 $85,806 $97,388 $70,829
2020 $87,269 $98,790 $71,383
2019 $85,780 $96,837 $69,486
2018 $82,434 $92,969 $64,861
2017 $81,669 $90,641 $64,191
2016 $80,231 $87,341 $60,912
2015 $78,061 $84,146 $60,211
2014 $75,505 $81,353 $55,492
2013 $74,593 $79,476 $56,185
2012 $73,920 $78,280 $53,453
2011 $74,192 $79,046 $56,514

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Fresno Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Fresno was $28,766 in 2021. Compared to the median California per capita income, Fresno median per capita income is $13,630 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Fresno will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Fresno California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
California $42,396 -0.95% +5.84%
Fresno $28,766 +1.74% +11.86%

Trends in Fresno, CA Real Per Capita Income since 2005

At $28,766, the per capita income for Fresno was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Per Capita Income: Fresno, California, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Fresno

Date US California Fresno
2021 $38,332 $42,396 $28,766
2020 $38,730 $42,804 $28,274
2019 $37,803 $41,747 $26,769
2018 $36,503 $40,056 $25,716
2017 $35,807 $38,735 $26,161
2016 $35,145 $37,697 $25,424
2015 $34,284 $36,123 $24,106
2014 $33,094 $34,872 $23,106
2013 $32,833 $34,382 $22,929
2012 $32,297 $33,505 $22,474
2011 $32,243 $33,633 $22,943

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