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Tulare County, California, has 473,117 residents and covers 4,824.4 square miles. The population grew 7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Tulare County is 06107.

Visalia is the county's largest population center. Tulare County also includes 40 zip codes, 11 public school districts and 29 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Tulare County Trends

Population
473,117▴
Median Home Value
$303,000▴
K-12 Enrollment
76,843▾
Tulare County in California

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Tulare County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Tulare County Population

Tulare County had 473,117 residents in 2020. That was 7% higher than in 2010. Tulare County added 105,096 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 98 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Porterville, Tulare and Visalia.

Population Trend in Tulare County CA

Tulare County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Tulare County Zip Codes

Tulare County has 40 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Porterville (93257), Tulare (93274) and Visalia (93291). Porterville is the largest zip by population, with about 79,569 residents or 17% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 47% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Tulare County CA

ZIP Area Population Trend
93257 Porterville 79,569 ▴ 6.1%
93274 Tulare 78,493 ▴ 12.6%
93291 Visalia 63,366 ▴ 19.9%
93277 Visalia 53,196 ▴ 5.1%
93292 Visalia 43,316 ▴ 11%
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Tulare County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Tulare County Demographics

Tulare County has a median age of 31.9, which makes the county a little younger than California overall. About 30.1% of residents are under 18, while 11.7% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 32.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 15.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 36.5%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Tulare County CA

Median Age

31.9

Under 18

30.1%

Age 65+

11.7%

Bachelor's+

15.8%

Tulare County School Districts

Tulare County is served by 11 public school districts with 76,843 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Visalia Unified, Porterville Unified and Kings Canyon Joint Unified. Those three districts account for about 68% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Tulare County CA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Visalia Unified School District 28,725 37.4% ▾ -0.3%
Porterville Unified School District 13,893 18.1% ▾ -0.5%
Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District 9,696 12.6% ▴ 0.4%
Dinuba Unified School District 6,242 8.1% ▾ -1.1%
Lindsay Unified School District 3,928 5.1% ▾ -1.5%
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Tulare County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Tulare County Housing & Real Estate

Tulare County has a median home value of $303,000 and a median gross rent of $1,206. About 59% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the California median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $424,563 and homes spent about 51 days on the market.

Tulare County Housing Mix

Tulare County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Tulare County Housing Trends

Tulare County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Tulare County, CA

Tulare County has 12,726 business listings across 852 categories. The largest categories in Tulare County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (370, 2.9%), Gas Stations (258, 2.0%), and Auto Repair (251, 2.0%). The full Tulare County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Tulare County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Tulare County, CA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 370 2.9%
Gas Stations 258 2.0%
Auto Repair 251 2.0%
Mexican Restaurants 222 1.7%
Parks & Recreation 182 1.4%
Real Estate Agents 170 1.3%
Insurance Agencies 167 1.3%
Elementary School 163 1.3%
Fast Food 162 1.3%
Medical Offices 161 1.3%

Tulare County Business Listings

Business Category City
Visalia Recovery Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Visalia
Parkside Village Accommodation Dinuba
Vollmer Daniel Gaebe & Grove Accountant Visalia
Golden Trout Wilderness Active Life Kernville
Sierra Shan Acupuncture Acupuncture Exeter
Drug Detox Visalia Addiction Rehabilitation Center Visalia
Dinuba Adult Adult Education Dinuba
Wild Willy's Adult Entertainment Visalia
FYE Sports Adventure Sports Center Exeter
Shemogul Media Advertising Agency Porterville
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Tulare County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Tulare County Basemaps

Tulare County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Tulare County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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