Escalon is a city located in San Joaquin County California. Escalon has a 2024 population of 7,317. Escalon is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,469 in 2020.
The average household income in Escalon is $130,807 with a poverty rate of 9.51%. The median age in Escalon is 35.8 years: 33.3 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Escalon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,439 | 72.95% |
| Two or more races | 1,065 | 14.28% |
| Other race | 717 | 9.62% |
| Asian | 141 | 1.89% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 0.63% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 29 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 18 | 0.24% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,880 | 2.58 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Married | 1,766 | 3.07 | 76.7 | 23.3 |
| Non Family | 729 | 1.04 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Male | 201 | 2.93 | 35.3 | 64.7 |
| Female | 184 | 3.56 | 41.8 | 58.2 |
3
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
72.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 368 | 6.71% |
| Associates Degree | 540 | 9.85% |
| Bachelors Degree | 575 | 10.49% |
| Graduate Degree | 246 | 4.49% |
| High School Graduate | 1,486 | 27.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 281 | 5.13% |
| Some College | 1,985 | 36.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,708 | 3,340 | 543 |
| Hispanic | 1,122 | 841 | 193 |
| 2+ Races | 808 | 804 | 159 |
| Other Race | 481 | 313 | 35 |
| Asian | 107 | 107 | 61 |
| Black | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Islander | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Native American | 18 | 18 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,577 | $56,149 | $34,089 |
| Graduate Degree | $71,293 | $70,647 | $88,672 |
| High School Graduate | $27,688 | $39,632 | $25,692 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $51,071 | $0 |
| Overall | $60,321 | $61,839 | $48,920 |
| Some College | $70,370 | $70,270 | $90,271 |
$60,321
Average Earnings
$61,839
Average Male
$48,920
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.29% of Escalon residents speak only English, while 16.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,980 | 698 | 14.02% |
| Other | 717 | 11 | 1.53% |
| Hispanic | 1,714 | 11 | 0.64% |
9.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.55%
Male Poverty Rate
9.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Escalon is White, with 14.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Escalon is Hispanic, with 0.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 16.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.71% |
| Some College | 3.6% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.73% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 29.68% |
| Female Employed | 5.94% |
| Male Employed | 4.48% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $103,975 | $153,985 |
| Households | $82,563 | $130,807 |
| Married Families | $109,079 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $63,010 | $52,470 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.3%
Male Marriage Rate
54.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
459
Number of Veterans
446
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 162 |
| Second Gulf War | 154 |
| Korea | 55 |
| First Gulf War | 49 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 117 |
| 75+ | 109 |
| 55 to 64 | 98 |
| 65 to 74 | 98 |
| 35 to 54 | 37 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 391 | 9.25% |
| Hispanic | 60 | 5.19% |
| 2+ Races | 44 | 5.33% |
| Other Race | 24 | 4.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
55.3%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.6%
Born in Escalon
88.21%
Native Born
11.79%
Foreign Born
6.36%
Non Citizen
5.43%
Naturalized
88.21% of Escalon residents were born in the United States, with 76.6% having been born in California. 6.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,127 | -38 | -0.53% |
| 2028 | 7,165 | -38 | -0.53% |
| 2027 | 7,203 | -38 | -0.52% |
| 2026 | 7,241 | -38 | -0.52% |
| 2025 | 7,279 | -38 | -0.52% |
| 2024 | 7,317 | -38 | -0.52% |
| 2023 | 7,355 | -55 | -0.74% |
| 2022 | 7,410 | -53 | -0.71% |
| 2021 | 7,463 | -6 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 7,469 | -120 | -1.58% |
| 2019 | 7,589 | 21 | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 7,568 | 15 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 7,553 | 46 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 7,507 | 57 | 0.77% |
| 2015 | 7,450 | 107 | 1.46% |
| 2014 | 7,343 | 111 | 1.53% |
| 2013 | 7,232 | 13 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 7,219 | 31 | 0.43% |
| 2011 | 7,188 | 54 | 0.76% |
| 2010 | 7,134 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,963 | 1,526 | 34.39% |
| 1990 | 4,437 | 1,310 | 41.89% |
| 1980 | 3,127 | 761 | 32.16% |
| 1970 | 2,366 | 603 | 34.2% |
| 1960 | 1,763 | 194 | 12.36% |
| 1950 | 1,569 | -5,558 | -77.99% |