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Fullerton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fullerton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

139,250

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.0%
5 - 17:
16.6%
18 - 24:
10.1%
25 - 34:
15.5%
35 - 54:
25.4%
55 - 64:
11.9%
Over 65 Years:
14.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
8.0%
8.0%
88.3%
88.3%
43.6%
43.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fullerton
USA
$48,061
$48,061
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Fullerton
USA
$104,219
$104,219
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.2%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Accommodation
Other
Administration
Finance
Public Service
Transportation
Arts
Wholesale
Real estate
12.6%
12.6%
12.4%
12.4%
11.3%
11.3%
10.3%
10.3%
9.1%
9.1%
7.1%
7.1%
6.5%
6.5%
4.4%
4.4%
4.2%
4.2%
4.1%
4.1%
3.8%
3.8%
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
39.6%
39.6%
30.3%
30.3%
24.4%
24.4%
3.6%
3.6%
1.8%
1.8%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
French
Scottish
European
Polish
Norwegian
British
Swedish
Dutch
Romanian
Lebanese
Danish
Scots-Irish
Iranian
Russian
Welsh
Portuguese
6.1%
6.1%
6.1%
6.1%
5.6%
5.6%
3.4%
3.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Korean
Chinese
Langs. of India
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Japanese
Persian
Other Indo-European
Pacific Island languages
German/Yiddish
African languages
Urdu
French
Slavic languages
Native American languages
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
53.6%
53.6%
25.2%
25.2%
10.1%
10.1%
2.4%
2.4%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fullerton Residents

28.9%