Census ACS · #291 MSA
Hanford Metro Area
The Hanford-Corcoran, Ca Metropolitan Statistical Area has 152,830 residents. The median household income is $68,750 and the median home value is $305,700.
152,830
Population
110
People / sq mi
$68,750
Median Income
$305,700
Median Home Value
The Hanford CBSA covers 1,391 sq mi of land at 109.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46.0% |
| Black or African American | 6.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.1% |
Economy & Income
$68,750
Median Household Income
$26,420
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Hanford metro's price level is 101.6 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 1.6% higher the US average. The local median income of $68,750 has the buying power of $67,659 in average-priced US metros.
101.6
Price Level (US = 100)
$67,659
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$68,750
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$305,700
Median Home Value
$1,228
Median Rent
54.8%
Homeownership
Education
74.2%
High School+
13.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.5%
Drive Alone
4.8%
Work From Home
22.8 min
Avg Commute
14.0%
Foreign Born
Hanford spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hanford-Corcoran, Ca Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 152,830 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #291 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Hanford metro area is $68,750, with a per capita income of $26,420.
The Hanford-Corcoran, Ca CBSA spans the state of California.
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Data for the Hanford-Corcoran, Ca CBSA (25260) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.