Ceres city, California
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 48,982
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 48,982
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 49,253
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 49,721
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 49,715
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 49,302
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 45,417
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 11.9%
Female persons, percent 48.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 28.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 10.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 39.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 65.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 20.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,307
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 27.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 64.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $424,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,016
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $681
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,639
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 13,943
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.49
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 59.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 12.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 108,869
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 119,423
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 203,548
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 781,040
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $16,045
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 33.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $79,025
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,716
Persons in poverty, percent 15.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 5,190.2
Population per square mile, 2010 5,669.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 9.50
Land area in square miles, 2010 8.01
FIPS Code 0612524