Modesto Population

2010–2026

179

2026 projection

0% since 2020 (no change)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Modesto. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202617900.00%
2025179-10.56%
2024180+10.56%
2023179-10.56%
2022180+10.56%
202117900.00%
2020179-31.65%
2019182+10.55%
2018181-21.09%
201718300.00%

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Modesto Demographics

48.9median age

Median age

Female56.8 yrs
Male48.5 yrs

Adults

127
43 seniors · 34%84 other adults

Sex

Female 47.6% · 69Male 52.4% · 76

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Modesto Income

$70,417median household income

Median household income

$70,417

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$57,500

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18.6%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Modesto Marital Status

35% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married35%32%39%
Never married50%61%39%
Divorced3%1%5%
Widowed12%6%19%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201