Demographics & People — Ceres, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 48,918 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~50,400 |
| Median Age | 32.8 |
| Total Households | 13,757 |
| Family Households | 10,824 |
| Average Household Size | 3.51 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5513 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 18,052 |
| Black or African American | 548 |
| Asian | 4,728 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32,079 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 35,569 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 31,905 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 30,040 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,519 |
| English | 1,927 |
| German | 1,623 |
| Irish | 1,610 |
| Portuguese | 1,147 |
| Italian | 1,010 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 901 |
Language
| English Only | 18,185 |
| Spanish | 22,236 |
| Population 5+ | 45,485 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,447 |
| Population 18+ | 35,128 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ceres, California.