Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

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Population

160,434

0.634% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

Median Age

30.9

Poverty Rate

30.3%

Median Household Income

$39,541

5.89% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$171,000

4.72% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

56,259

0.153% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA had a population of 160k people with a median age of 30.9 and a median household income of $39,541. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA declined from 161,457 to 160,434, a -0.634% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,342 to $39,541, a 5.89% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA are White (Hispanic) (57.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (19.9%), Other (Hispanic) (16.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.78%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.21%). 66.2% of the people in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA speak a non-English language, and 78.4% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is $171,000, and the homeownership rate is 55.4%. Most people in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is 2 cars per household.

Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA borders Selma, Kerman & Coalinga Cities PUMA, CA, Sanger, Reedley & Parlier Cities PUMA, CA, Delano, Wasco & Shafter Cities PUMA, CA, Ridgecrest, Arvin, Tehachapi & California City Cities PUMA, CA, Hanford City PUMA, CA, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono & Tuolumne Counties PUMA, CA, Visalia City PUMA, CA, and Tulare & Porterville Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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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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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of California across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 61.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.6%), followed by Gary Johnson (3.37%). The most partisan county was San Francisco County, CA with 85% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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 53 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (61.7%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (31.6%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (3.37%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 61.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.6%), followed by Gary Johnson (3.37%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of California.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for California

61.7% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in California

San Francisco County, CA
85% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Alameda County, CA
78.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Marin County, CA
78.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in California was San Francisco County, CA with 85% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in California colored by their party leaning.

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 elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed 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 Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 53 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.

Diversity

Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 160k people, from which 78.4% are citizens. As of 2018, 29.7% of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (47.6k people).

In 2018, there were 2.88 times more White (Hispanic) residents (91.9k people) in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.9k White (Non-Hispanic) and 26.4k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA are Spanish (94,223 speakers), Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (687 speakers), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (618 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

White (Hispanic)
91.9k ± 2.75k
White (Non-Hispanic)
31.9k ± 1.26k
Other (Hispanic)
26.4k ± 2.13k

76%

Hispanic Population

122k people

76% of the people in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA are hispanic (122k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
94,223 speakers (63.9%)
Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
687 speakers (0.466%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
618 speakers (0.419%)

66.2% of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 63.9% of the overall population of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA are native Spanish speakers. 0.466% speak Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages and 0.419% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

29.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

47.6k people

30.2%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

48.7k people

As of 2018, 29.7% of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA residents (47.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was 30.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.8

In 2018, the median age of all people in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was 30.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 22, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA residents was 30.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
43,006 ± 4,361 people
Philippines
1,416 ± 920 people
Yemen
587 ± 594 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 43,006 Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 1,416 and Yemen with 587.

Citizenship

78.4%

2018 Citizenship

78.2%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 78.4% of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was 78.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,631 ± 216
Gulf War (2001-)
543 ± 165
Korea
416 ± 146

Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is $39,541. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $181,965, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Inner Mission & Castro PUMA, CA, with respective values of $179,435 and $164,252.

Males in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.08 times higher than the average income of females, which is $31,372. The income inequality in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.435, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA employs 56.3k people. The largest industries in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA are Farming (12,741 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,658 people), and Support activities for agriculture & forestry (2,743 people), and the highest paying industries are Forestry except logging ($89,562), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($79,873), and Computer Systems Design ($72,811).

Wages

Median Household Income

$39,541

2018 value

± $1,497

5.89%

1 Year Growth

± 4.39%

Households in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA have a median annual income of $39,541, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $37,342 in 2017, which represents a 5.89% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$33,756

Average Male Salary in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

± $4,718

$31,372

Average Female Salary in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

± $5,168

In 2017, full-time male employees in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA made 1.08 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

Asian
$41,288 ± $43,258
Black
$34,758 ± $20,585
American Indian
$33,534 ± $26,508

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.19 times more than Black workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.435

2017 Wage GINI in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

0.444

2016 Wage GINI in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA

In 2017, the income inequality in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.03% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $181,965, followed by San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA and Inner Mission & Castro PUMA, CA, with respective values of $179,435 and $164,252.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 6 - 11

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

30.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA (48.3k out of 159k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Hispanic
42,208 ± 1,499
White
37,466 ± 1,463
Other
8,449 ± 730

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

56.3k

2017 Value

0.153%

1 Year growth

± 0.153%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.153%, from 56.2k employees to 56.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (14,183 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,604 people), and Packers & packagers, hand (1,506 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (14,183 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,604 people), and Packers & packagers, hand (1,506 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (45.1 times higher than expected), Graders & sorters, agricultural products (39.1 times), and Firstline supervisors of farming, fishing, & forestry workers (20.5 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, by average salary, are Human resources workers ($137,652), Chief executives & legislators ($133,174), and Marketing & sales managers ($103,012).

Industries

Employment by Industries

56.3k

2017 Value

0.153%

1 Year growth

± 0.153%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.153%, from 56.2k employees to 56.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, are Farming (12,741 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,658 people), and Support activities for agriculture & forestry (2,743 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, by number of employees, are Farming (12,741 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,658 people), and Support activities for agriculture & forestry (2,743 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA has an unusually high number of Support activities for agriculture & forestry (55.8 times higher than expected), Farming (36.8 times), and Animal production & aquaculture (15.1 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, by average salary, are Forestry except logging ($89,562), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($79,873), and Computer Systems Design ($72,811).

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 2015, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $196B, followed by Mixed freight ($157B) and Gasoline ($127B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for California.

$1.54T

2015 Value in California

$2.48T

Projected 2045 Value in California

61.2% growth

In 2015, total outbound California trade was $1.54T. This is expected to increase 61.2% to $2.48T by 2045.

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
$63.1B
Arizona
$42.2B
Washington
$31.2B

In 2015, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $63.1B, followed by Arizona with $42.2B and Washington and $31.2B.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was $171,000 in 2018, which is 0.744 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $163,300 to $171,000, a 4.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is 55.4%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 24.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$171,000

2018 Median

± $3,965

$163,300

2017 Median

± $3,720

In 2018, the median property value in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA grew to to $171,000 from the previous year's value of $163,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$39,541

Median Household Income

± $1,497

45.6k

Number of Households

± 1,452

In 2018, the median household income of the 45.6k households in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA grew to $39,541 from the previous year's value of $37,342.

The following chart displays the households in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

55.4%

2018 Homeownership

54.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 55.4% of the housing units in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (24.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.46% of the workforce in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
73.9%
Carpooled
17.5%
Worked At Home
3.76%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA was Drove Alone (73.9%), followed by those who Carpooled (17.5%) and those who Worked At Home (3.76%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

88% of the population of Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 24.2% on employee plans, 43% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 7.47% on non-group plans, and 0.708% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in California was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in California see 1281 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1281 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1214 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 324 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.6%). Additionally, Tulare County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.4%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,281 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,281 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,281 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in California

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

12%

Uninsured

24.2%

Employer Coverage

43%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

7.47%

Non-Group

0.708%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA declined by 36.3% from 18.8% to 12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.