Tulare County, California

Tulare County is a county located in the United States of California. In 2000, the population was 368021. In July 2008, its estimated population was 426276, It is the 18th largest county by population in the U.S. state of California. It covers total area of 4839.09 sq mi (12533.19 square kilometre), of which, 4823.97 square miles (12494.02 square kilometre) of it is land and 15.12 square miles (39.16 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the seventh largest by size in California.

Tulare County California
Map of Tulare County, California

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 368021 residents, 110385 households, and 87061 families in the county. The population density was 76.3 people per square mile (29.46/kmē), making it the 33rd most densely populated county in California. There were 119639 housing units at an average density of 24.8 per square mile (9.58/kmē). The average household size was 3.28 and the average family size was 3.67. Age range in the county was well distributed with 33.8% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 426276, The racial makeup of the county was 386421 White, 8842 Black or African American, 8183 American Indian, 14770 Asian, 829 Native Hawaiian, and 7231 from two or more races.

Tulare County California Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Tulare County California School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Tulare County California GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $33983, it is the 12th lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of California. The median income for a family in the county was $36297, making its California's seventh lowest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $14006, it is the second lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of California.

In 2000, 118065 pupils and students, of which 49.08% are male and 50.92% are female, 32.08% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.88% nursery or pri school, 5.89% kindergarten, 49.54% elementary school, 24.47% high school and 15.21% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Alpaugh CdpTulare County0.990.990761768.2816223688
2Cutler CdpTulare County0.760.76044915911.7625424330
3Dinuba CityTulare County3.423.420168444923.81156633345
4Ducor CdpTulare County0.610.610504829.2970133125
5Earlimart CdpTulare County2.012.01065833271.5716921299
6East Orosi CdpTulare County0.250.2504261719.3498426071
7East Porterville CdpTulare County3.083.060.0267302198.6947525022
8Exeter CityTulare County2.232.23091684110.91379533738
9Farmersville CityTulare County1.881.88087374655.2862427682
10Goshen CdpTulare County1.791.79023941340.4883728301
11Ivanhoe CdpTulare County2.012.01044742228.5910126052
12Lemon Cove CdpTulare County0.840.840298355.51620028333
13Lindsay CityTulare County2.412.410102974264.4823024305
14London CdpTulare County0.630.63018482943.7563221678
15Orosi CdpTulare County2.452.45073182984.4792830400
16Pixley CdpTulare County3.13.102586833.7867423304
17Poplar-cotton Center CdpTulare County1.281.28014961172.5860524519
18Porterville CityTulare County14.0714.010.07396152828.41274532046
19Richgrove CdpTulare County0.470.47027235804.4641522885
20Springville CdpTulare County4.24.170.031109265.81969524271
21Strathmore CdpTulare County1.421.410.0125841838.5812825156
22Terra Bella CdpTulare County1.731.73034662003.6703425313
23Three Rivers CdpTulare County45.3545.350224849.62347542727
24Tipton CdpTulare County1.011.01017901765.4846426379
25Traver CdpTulare County0.820.820732890.6764224500
26Tulare CityTulare County16.6816.610.07439942648.21365533637
27Visalia CityTulare County28.5828.580915653204.21842241349
28Woodlake CityTulare County2.461.980.4866513357.4884223653
29Woodville CdpTulare County4.364.3601678385.3682425474
YearPopulation
April 2000 census368021
April 2000 Estimate368021
July 2000 Estimate368695
July 2001 Estimate372869
July 2002 Estimate378824
July 2003 Estimate387214
July 2004 Estimate396120
July 2005 Estimate405142
July 2006 Estimate412048
July 2007 Estimate419172
July 2008 Estimate426276
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school283629315767
Kindergarten347934806959
Elementary school297102877458484
High school146161428028896
College or graduate school73041065517959
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Tulare County, California$33983$36297$14006
California, United States$47493$53025$22711
United States$41994$50046$21587