CA
Regular Public School District
25 Schools
Central Unified
Fresno, CA 93722
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Fresno County
•
25 Operating Schools
(559) 274-4700
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
81,427
17,555 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$85,659
Overall Poverty Rate
14.76%
11,916 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.63%
3,966 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16,826 | 3,115 | 18.51% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 17,952 | 3,802 | 21.18% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 17,668 | 3,673 | 20.79% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 17,645 | 3,697 | 20.95% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 17,527 | 3,966 | 22.63% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$372,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,565/mo
Owner-Occupied
16,817
Renter-Occupied
7,446
Occupied
24,263
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
16,817 (69.3%)
Renter-Occupied
7,446 (30.7%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 24,263 households
913 (3.8%)
578 (2.4%)
728 (3%)
846 (3.5%)
400 (1.6%)
573 (2.4%)
615 (2.5%)
729 (3%)
604 (2.5%)
1,890 (7.8%)
2,845 (11.7%)
3,322 (13.7%)
3,045 (12.5%)
2,534 (10.4%)
2,189 (9%)
2,452 (10.1%)
< $10k
913 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
578 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
728 (3%)
$20k-$24k
846 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
400 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
573 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
615 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
729 (3%)
$45k-$49k
604 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
1,890 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,845 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
3,322 (13.7%)
$100k-$124k
3,045 (12.5%)
$125k-$149k
2,534 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
2,189 (9%)
$200k+
2,452 (10.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 15,782 students
1,293 (8.2%)
984 (6.2%)
1,179 (7.5%)
929 (5.9%)
1,443 (9.1%)
1,954 (12.4%)
1,079 (6.8%)
1,278 (8.1%)
1,566 (9.9%)
1,151 (7.3%)
1,468 (9.3%)
1,458 (9.2%)
1st Grade
1,293 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
984 (6.2%)
3rd Grade
1,179 (7.5%)
4th Grade
929 (5.9%)
5th Grade
1,443 (9.1%)
6th Grade
1,954 (12.4%)
7th Grade
1,079 (6.8%)
8th Grade
1,278 (8.1%)
9th Grade
1,566 (9.9%)
10th Grade
1,151 (7.3%)
11th Grade
1,468 (9.3%)
12th Grade
1,458 (9.2%)