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Selma city, CA


Fresno County, CA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 24,576   ( 1,357 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.8 square miles
Population density: 4231.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,454 9.99% 33.0%
Black:2120.86% 32.5%
Indian:160.07% 86.2%
Asian:8383.41% 15.8%
2+ races:2340.95% 6.4%
Hispanic:20,63883.98% 14.6%
Total non-White:22,12290.01% 13.1%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,206 -6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:2,563 13.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
23,219
3,66015.76%
1600.69%
1160.50%
9954.29%
2200.95%
18,01477.58%
19,55984.24%

2000
19,350
4,46023.05%
1390.72%
800.41%
6073.14%
3761.94%
13,68670.73%
14,89076.95%

1990
14,757
4,98533.78%
1471.00%
910.62%
5423.67%
n/a
8,99260.93%
9,77266.22%

1980
10,942
5,12346.82%
130.12%
1221.11%
2622.39%
n/a
5,40349.38%
5,81953.18%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-800 -4.1
4,669 24.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-525 -3.6
5,118 34.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-138 -1.3
3,953 36.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Selma city, CA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.3
6,588 26.8%
17,988 73.2%
2,844 11.6%
7,272
3.36
5,596 77.0%
3,008 53.8%
680 12.2%
1,676 23.0%

2010
NumberPercent
29.5
7,442 32.1%
15,777 67.9%
2,296 9.9%
6,416
3.59
5,271 82.2%
3,553 67.4%
639 12.1%
1,145 17.8%

2000
NumberPercent
28.6
6,388 33.0%
12,962 67.0%
1,978 10.2%
5,618
3.42
4,605 82.0%
3,287 71.4%
529 11.5%
1,013 18.0%

1990
NumberPercent
28.9
4,913 33.3%
9,844 66.7%
1,703 11.5%
4,587
3.19
3,636 79.3%
2,532 69.6%
576 15.8%
951 20.7%

1980
NumberPercent
27.8
3,662 33.5%
7,280 66.5%
1,350 12.3%
3,509
3.09
2,863 81.6%
2,334 81.5%
279 9.7%
646 18.4%

2022 Housing Data for Selma city, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,650 
Median Value$251,300 
Occupied7,27295.1%
Vacant3784.9%
Owned3,95054.3%
Rented3,32245.7%
Median Rent$1,151 
Single-Family Units5,56372.7%
    Detached5,31369.5%
    Attached2503.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,05913.8%
Mobile Homes5316.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Selma city, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005938.2%
$10,000 to $14,9993955.4%
$15,000 to $19,9993625.0%
$20,000 to $24,9992002.8%
$25,000 to $29,9992803.9%
$30,000 to $34,9994756.5%
$35,000 to $39,9994105.6%
$40,000 to $44,9992353.2%
$45,000 to $49,9993104.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,03214.2%
$60,000 to $74,9995697.8%
$75,000 to $99,99989112.3%
$100,000 to $124,9994886.7%
$125,000 to $149,9995167.1%
$150,000 to $199,9994025.5%
$200,000 or more1141.6%
Median Household Income53,874 
Per Capita Income21,714 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3725.1%
Public Assistance5868.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,75524.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed1,43955.7%
Unemployed40815.8%
In Armed Forces542.1%
Total Labor Force1,90173.6%
Not in Labor Force68126.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 42.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,8352,42366.6%
Non-Profit37942847.0%
Self-Employed25010670.2%
Local Government4121,21625.3%
State Government11314044.7%
Federal Government0480.0%
Total Private + Self5,0852,52966.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9041,83233.0%
Total5,9894,36157.9%
Pct. Govt.18.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts7617.4%
Sales and Office Occupations2,12120.5%
Professional, Technical1,46414.1%
Service Occupations2,13520.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing9258.9%
All others3,86937.4%
White Collar 42.0%
Industry
 Number%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,38713.4%
Manufacturing1,33812.9%
Health care and social assistance1,16511.3%
Retail trade1,08310.5%
Educational services1,06910.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6886.6%
Accommodation and food services6115.9%
Transportation and warehousing6035.8%
Construction5235.1%
Public administration4894.7%
Other services4654.5%
Wholesale trade3263.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2022.0%
Finance and insurance1701.6%
Information670.6%
Utilities660.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing490.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction360.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation130.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Selma city, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican19,99881.37%
Puerto Rican340.14%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American640.26%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran280.11%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran360.15%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic5422.21%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian6362.59%
Japanese780.32%
Vietnamese690.28%
Chinese240.10%
Filipino120.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
Spanish11,16848.7%
English11,15548.7%
Other Indo-European4932.2%
Other Asian440.2%
Other290.1%
Arabic130.1%
Chinese70.0%
Tagalog50.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish7032.9%
German6432.6%
English4832.0%
American2361.0%
Italian2270.9%
Portuguese1820.7%
European990.4%
French950.4%
Jamaican650.3%
Dutch610.2%
Danish570.2%
Hungarian480.2%
Norwegian410.2%
Swedish400.2%
Armenian320.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen20,64184.0%
Not a citizen3,93516.0%
Native18,66175.9%
Foreign-born5,91524.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Selma city, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,683 17.9%1,466 9.8%3,939 26.3%5,198 34.7%1,222 8.1%490 3.3%
  Average years of education: 11.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,683 17.9%
9-12 Years 1,466 9.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,939 26.3%
Some College 5,198 34.7%
Bach. Degree 1,222 8.1%
Grad Degree 490 3.3%
Average years of education: 11.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Selma city, CA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +905 D +161 R + 4.2%
D +1,066
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,019 D +404 R + 1.5%
D +1,423
2020 vs. 2008 R +630 D +757 D + 6.8%
D +1,387
2016 vs. 2008 R -275 D +596 D + 10.9%
D +321
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 42% Joe Biden (D) 4,409 59.0% Donald Trump* (R) 2,964 39.7% 101 1.4% 7,474 5 -7 0.04%
2016 33% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,343 59.4% Donald Trump (R) 2,059 36.6% 223 4.0% 5,625 5 -9 0.04%
2012 31% Barack Obama* (D) 2,986 59.8% Mitt Romney (R) 1,945 38.9% 66 1.3% 4,997 2 -8 0.04%
2008 36% Barack Obama (D) 3,022 55.7% John McCain (R) 2,334 43.0% 66 1.2% 5,422 6 -3 0.04%
2004 35% George W. Bush* (R) 2,586 51.7% John Kerry (D) 2,388 47.8% 27 0.5% 5,001 7 1 0.04%
2000 35% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,382 53.0% George W. Bush (R) 2,005 44.6% 106 2.4% 4,493 3 -3 0.04%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Selma city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,409 59.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,964 39.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 46 0.6%
Other 55 0.7%
TOTAL 7,474
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -7


2016 President, Selma city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,343 59.4%
Donald Trump (R) 2,059 36.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 123 2.2%
Jill Stein (Grn) 77 1.4%
Other 23 0.4%
TOTAL 5,625
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -9


2012 President, Selma city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,986 59.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,945 38.9%
Other 66 1.3%
TOTAL 4,997
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, Selma city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,022 55.7%
John McCain (R) 2,334 43.0%
Other 66 1.2%
TOTAL 5,422
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -3


2004 President, Selma city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,586 51.7%
John Kerry (D) 2,388 47.8%
Other 27 0.5%
TOTAL 5,001
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 1


2000 President, Selma city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,005 44.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,382 53.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 69 1.5%
Other 37 0.8%
TOTAL 4,493
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Selma city, CA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 45% Alex Padilla* (D) 4,236 52.9% Mark Meuser (R) 3,768 47.1% 0 0.0% 8,004 8 0.07%
2022 G 23% Gavin Newsom* (D) 2,064 50.5% Brian Dahle (R) 2,026 49.5% 0 0.0% 4,090 9 0.04%
2018 S1 26% Kevin DeLeon (D) 2,330 52.3% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 2,127 47.7% 0 0.0% 4,457 n/a 0.04%
2018 G 29% Gavin Newsom (D) 2,732 54.5% John H. Cox (R) 2,283 45.5% 0 0.0% 5,015 7 0.04%
2016 S3 29% Loretta Sanchez (D) 2,718 55.9% Kamala Harris (D) 2,141 44.1% 0 0.0% 4,859 n/a 0.04%
2014 G 21% Jerry Brown* (D) 2,026 59.2% Neel Kashkari (R) 1,394 40.8% 0 0.0% 3,420 1 0.05%
2012 S1 30% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 2,953 60.6% Elizabeth Emken (R) 1,923 39.4% 0 0.0% 4,876 2 0.04%
2010 S3 24% Carly Fiorina (R) 1,815 48.4% Barbara Boxer* (D) 1,678 44.7% 259 [+] 6.9% 3,752 6 0.04%
2010 G 24% Jerry Brown (D) 1,969 51.9% Meg Whitman (R) 1,610 42.4% 217 [+] 5.7% 3,796 2 0.04%
2006 S1 24% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 2,077 60.3% Dick Mountjoy (R) 1,216 35.3% 150 [+] 4.4% 3,443 0 0.04%
2006 G 24% Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R) 2,016 57.5% Phil Angelides (D) 1,381 39.4% 108 [+] 3.1% 3,505 2 0.04%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote