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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Los Banos, CA compare?
| Figure | Los Banos, CA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 49,614 |
| Change since April 2020 | +8.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 45,532 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 4,555 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 3.7 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 27.4% |
| Measure | Los Banos, CA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 47,593±35 |
| Median age | 30.3±1.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 73.4%±3.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 19.5%±2.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.2%±0.6 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.6%±0.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 25.9%±2.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.5%±2.2 pts |
| Median household income | $68,171±$7,569 |
| Per capita income | $25,963±$1,945 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.4%±3.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 8.9%±2.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $440,900±$8,307 |
| Median gross rent | $1,557±$96 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 51.6%±8.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 59.8%±4.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.1%±1.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.1%±2.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 76.7%±3.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.4%±0.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 54.6 min±4.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.9%±1.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov