Demographics & People — Coalinga, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,352 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~16,900 |
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| Median Age | 36.5 |
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| Total Households | 4,211 |
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| Family Households | 3,021 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.05 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5328 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,718 |
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| Black or African American | 757 |
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| Asian | 500 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 11,286 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 11,944 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 11,037 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 9,452 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,361 |
| German | 1,073 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 867 |
| Irish | 806 |
| English | 717 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 648 |
| American | 554 |
Language
| English Only | 7,889 |
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| Spanish | 7,941 |
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| Population 5+ | 16,377 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 673 |
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| Population 18+ | 13,365 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Coalinga, California.
