East Tulare Villa, California Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 689, East Tulare Villa's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

East Tulare Villa is a small community located in California, within Tulare County. The total population is 689. It ranks as the 1159th most populous out of 1,570 Census-designated places in California.

Age Demographics

The median age in East Tulare Villa is 35.5 years. This is 6% lower than the state median of 37.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in East Tulare Villa is $83,235. This is 16% lower than the state median of $99,122. It is also 3% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 25.0%. This is 108% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 10.3%. This is 56% higher than the state rate of 6.6%. The median home value is $232,100. Housing costs are 68% lower than the state median of $734,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, East Tulare Villa is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 65.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 55.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

East Tulare Villa is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 43.0%. The Black or African American population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 5.2%. The Asian population (1.5%) is well below the state average of 15.3%.

Education

5.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 85% lower than the state rate of 37.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 70.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for East Tulare Villa, California is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against California state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,570 Census-designated places in California. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.