Escalon, California Population 2024

7,317

Escalon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Escalon was:

  • White: 69.62%
  • Two or more races: 18.39%
  • Other race: 10.19%
  • Asian: 0.78%
  • Black or African American: 0.51%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.16%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,212.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.04% (-152)
The current population of Escalon, California is 7,317 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,469.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,17269.62%
Two or more races1,36618.39%
Other race75710.19%
Asian580.78%
Black or African American380.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.35%
Native American120.16%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Escalon Population by Race

Escalon Population Pyramid 2024

Escalon Median Age

36.8

Total

36.2

Male

37.9

Female

Escalon Adults

There are 5,551 adults, (1,303 of whom are seniors) in Escalon.

Escalon Age Dependency

74.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Escalon Sex Ratio

Female4,12155.47%
Male3,30844.53%

Escalon Population by Age

Escalon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8352.6177.222.8
Married1,7273.282.117.9
Non Family7311.0386.313.7
Male2813.1544.555.5
Female962.3916.783.3

3.05

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

77.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Escalon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3987.44%
Associates Degree4768.9%
Bachelors Degree65412.23%
Graduate Degree2164.04%
High School Graduate1,33224.91%
Less Than 9th Grade2634.92%
Some College2,00837.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Escalon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Escalon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4943,062545
Hispanic1,189987251
2+ Races980977238
Other Race49236265
Asian583919
Black28200
Islander26263
Native American12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.76%.

Escalon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,847$71,897$35,214
Graduate Degree$71,293$85,357$71,207
High School Graduate$42,330$47,443$39,444
Less Than 9th Grade$0$62,566$0
Overall$57,770$64,645$46,224
Some College$74,273$74,094$92,344

$57,770

Average Earnings

$64,645

Average Male

$46,224

Average Female

Escalon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Escalon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Escalon Language

84.15% of Escalon residents speak only English, while 15.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.35% of the population.

Escalon Language

Escalon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,81364013.3%
Hispanic1,887512.7%
Multiple1,366443.22%
Other757233.04%

9.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.06%

Male Poverty Rate

6.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Escalon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Escalon is White, with 13.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Escalon is Hispanic, with 2.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.18%.

Escalon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.38%
Some College8.7%
Less Than 9th Grade8.62%
Bachelors or Greater4.25%

Escalon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.82%
Male Employed9.07%
Female Employed1.11%
Male Unemployed0%

Escalon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Escalon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,759$159,918
Households$86,875$141,059
Married Families$109,928$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,294$74,249

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Escalon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.7%

Male Marriage Rate

53.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Escalon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Escalon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Escalon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Escalon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

294

Number of Veterans

287

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War91
Vietnam87
Second Gulf War49
Korea39
World War II0

Escalon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+107
55 to 6468
35 to 5464
65 to 7440
18 to 3415

Escalon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2235.71%
2+ Races444.44%
Hispanic393.11%
Other Race275.2%

Escalon Veterans by Race

Escalon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Escalon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Escalon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Escalon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Escalon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.22%

Born in Escalon

91.09%

Native Born

8.91%

Foreign Born

3.96%

Non Citizen

4.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.09% of Escalon residents were born in the United States, with 81.22% having been born in California. 3.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Escalon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,127-38-0.53%
20287,165-38-0.53%
20277,203-38-0.52%
20267,241-38-0.52%
20257,279-38-0.52%
20247,317-38-0.52%
20237,355-55-0.74%
20227,410-53-0.71%
20217,463-6-0.08%
20207,469-120-1.58%
20197,589210.28%
20187,568150.2%
20177,553460.61%
20167,507570.77%
20157,4501071.46%
20147,3431111.53%
20137,232130.18%
20127,219310.43%
20117,188540.76%
20107,13400%
20005,9631,52634.39%
19904,4371,31041.89%
19803,12776132.16%
19702,36660334.2%
19601,76319412.36%
19501,569-5,558-77.99%

Escalon Population by Year