Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

114,372

1.29% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

36.6

0.549% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12.2%

10.9% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$68,560

7.4% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$343,300

8.91% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA had a population of 114k people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $68,560. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA grew from 112,911 to 114,372, a 1.29% increase and its median household income grew from $63,834 to $68,560, a 7.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.1%), White (Hispanic) (18.6%), Other (Hispanic) (7.72%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.62%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.83%).

30.3% of the households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.4% of the residents in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Stanislaus County (Central)--Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto (198 degrees awarded in 2021), North Adrian's College of Beauty Inc (70 degrees), and California Beauty School (45 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was $343,300, and the homeownership rate was 57.5%.

Most people in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA borders Ceres, Patterson & Newman Cities PUMA, CA, Modesto City (West) PUMA, CA, and Turlock, Riverbank, Oakdale & Waterford Cities PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 114k people, from which 92.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 16% of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (18.3k people).

In 2021, there were 2.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.1k people) in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.2k White (Hispanic) and 8.83k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are Spanish (21,329 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,169 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,159 households).

Citizenship

92.4%

2021 Citizenship

92.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 92.4% of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was 92.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
55.1k ± 2.22k
White (Hispanic)
21.2k ± 1.88k
Other (Hispanic)
8.83k ± 1.48k

34.5%

Hispanic Population

39.5k people

34.5% of the people in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are hispanic (39.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

16%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

18.3k people

15.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

17.8k people

As of 2021, 16% of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA residents (18.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was 15.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
21,329 households (19.9%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
1,169 households (1.09%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,159 households (1.08%)

30.3% of the households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 19.9% of the households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,818 ± 331
Gulf War (2001-)
1,084 ± 299
Gulf War (1990s)
671 ± 226

Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.68 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA employs 46.9k people. The largest industries in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are Elementary & secondary schools (3,919 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,487 people), and Construction (3,365 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($172,199), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($124,570), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($103,619).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,027

Women

47.8%

24,039

Men

52.2%

The workforce of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 46,066 people, with 47.8% woman, and 52.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

46.9k

2021 Value

1.78%

1 Year growth

± 1.78%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 1.78%, from 46.1k employees to 46.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,338 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,322 people), and Registered nurses (1,291 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

46.9k

2021 Value

1.78%

1 Year growth

± 1.78%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 1.78%, from 46.1k employees to 46.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,919 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,487 people), and Construction (3,365 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,846

Median earning men ± $3,226

$35,975

Median earning women ± $1,742

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($89,628), Manufacturing ($66,574), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,906).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($58,032), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,906).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.21T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$84.4B
Arizona
$44.8B
Ohio
$40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA awarded 313 degrees. The student population of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 42 male students and 589 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (143 and 45.7%), followed by White (89 and 28.4%), Two or More Races (43 and 13.7%), and Asian (17 and 5.43%).

The largest universities in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto (198 and 63.3%), North Adrian's College of Beauty Inc (70 and 22.4%), and California Beauty School (45 and 14.4%).

The most popular majors in Stanislaus County (Central)--Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (139 and 44.4%), General Cosmetology (102 and 32.6%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (48 and 15.3%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.3% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.85% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA in 2021 were Some college (25.6k), High School or Equivalent (24.4k), and Secondary Education (14.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was $343,300 in 2021, which is 1.4 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $315,200 to $343,300, a 8.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA is 57.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 28.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA is $68,560. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Property

$343,300

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,393

$22,730

Median Property Taxes

±$1,176

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

57.5%

Homeownership

2021

69.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 57.5% of the housing units in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$68,560

Median Household Income

± $4,139

39.5k

Number of Households

± 1,637

In 2021, the median household income of the 39.5k households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA grew to $68,560 from the previous year's value of $63,834.

The following chart displays the households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.433

2021 Wage GINI in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA

0.433

2020 Wage GINI in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was 0.433 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0145% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Carpooled (9.93%)
Worked At Home (6.93%)

In 2021, 79.6% of workers in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.93%) and those who worked at home (6.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 7.7% of the workforce in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA (13.8k out of 113k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.3% of the population of Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 45.8% on employee plans, 27.3% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 9.77% on non-group plans, and 0.929% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1240 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1254 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1132 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 244 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,240 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,240 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1,254 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.66%

Uninsured

45.8%

Employer Coverage

27.3%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

9.77%

Non-Group

0.929%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA declined by 5.72% from 4.95% to 4.66%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Modesto City (East) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.