Fresno is a city in California state in USA with a population of 526147 residents.. The poverty rate of Fresno is 23.5%, which is 68% higher than national average. The typical household in Fresno earns $53368 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 13 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 47.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Fresno, only 79% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Fresno remained 9.5%, which is 102% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Fresno, only 23% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Fresno is 100, which is 0% lower than national average. Median home value in Fresno is $256000 , which is 11% higher than national average. While median income in Fresno remained $53368, which is 21% lower than national average.