Fontana, CA City Data

Fontana, CA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 128,929 people who live in Fontana and approximately 1,709,434 who live in San Bernardino County. We want to help people moving to or living in Fontana to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Fontana. We have included Fontana housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Fontana Information

San Bernardino County where Fontana resides is 20,105.32 square miles. The resident population of this county is 1,709,434 and has a population rank of 13 out of all the places in the United States.

Fontana has a total of 128,929 people and of those residents there are 63,982 males and 64,947 females. The median age of the male population is 25.4 and the female population is 27. There are approximately 28,713 births each year and around 11,196 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Fontana varies per year, but currently 121,941 are one race and 6,988 are two or more races.

Of the 128,929 people who live in Fontana, there are 52,971 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Fontana is 27,039 male and 25,932 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 80,135.

General Fontana Information
Total area in square miles - San Bernardino County	20,105.32
Water area in square miles - San Bernardino County	N/A
Resident population - San Bernardino County	1,709,434
Population rank - San Bernardino County	13
Total population	128,929
Total population (male)	63,982
Total population (female)	64,947
Population median age (male)	25.4
Population median age (female)	27
Births - San Bernardino County	28,713
Deaths- San Bernardino County	11,196
Population of one race	121,941
Population of two or more races	6,988
Population under 20 years	52,971
Population under 20 years (male)	27,039
Population under 20 years (female)	25,932
Total population 18 years and over	80,135

Fontana Social Characteristics

There are 528,594 households in Fontana. Families make up 407,205 of these households. The table below breaks down the Fontana families into three different groups. Married-couple families (294,701), male householder with no wife present (31,319) and female householder with no husband present (75,289). The remainder of the Fontana households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 124,267. Fontana, CA moving companies help people in Fontana move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Fontana. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Fontana is based, there are 631,973 females 15 and over; of those females there are 155,020 never married, 334,250 now married, 20,930 separated, 51,159 widowed, and 70,614 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 13,120 separated, 13,741 widowed and 50,139 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Fontana social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Fontana.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (San Bernardino County)
Total households	528,594
Family households (families)	407,205
With own children under 18 years	255,555
Married-couple family	294,701
With own children under 18 years	169,423
Male householder, no wife present, family	31,319
With own children under 18 years	17,915
Female householder, no husband present, family	75,289
With own children under 18 years	49,345
Nonfamily households	124,267
Householder living alone	97,113
65 years and over	34,822

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	21,725
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,590
Average household size	3.78
Average family size	4.02

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	121,501
Householder	29,022
Spouse	21,273
Child	52,478
Other relatives	5,676
Nonrelatives	4,823
Unmarried partner	1,746
Roomer or boarder	886
Housemate or roommate	676
Unmarried partner	2,438
Foster child	334
Other	1,181

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	6,929
Male householder	2,610
Male householder living alone	1,785
Male householder not living alone	825
Female householder	2,382
Female householder living alone	1,923
Female householder not living alone	459
Nonrelatives	1,937
Unmarried partner	692
Roomer or boarder	329
Housemate or roommate	477
Foster child	29
Other	410

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	631,973
Never married	155,020
Now married	334,250
Separated	20,930
Widowed	51,159
Divorced	70,614
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	13,120
Widowed	13,741
Divorced	50,139

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	128,929
Male	63,982
Under 5 years	6,774
5 to 9 years	7,725
10 to 14 years	6,855
15 to 17 years	3,541
18 and 19 years	2,144
20 years	987
21 years	881
22 to 24 years	2,726
25 to 29 years	4,792
30 to 34 years	5,461
35 to 39 years	5,567
40 to 44 years	4,720
45 to 49 years	3,755
50 to 54 years	2,715
55 to 59 years	1,714
60 and 61 years	515
62 to 64 years	633
65 and 66 years	367
67 to 69 years	488
70 to 74 years	682
75 to 79 years	497
80 to 84 years	259
85 years and over	184
Female	64,947
Under 5 years	6,539
5 to 9 years	7,320
10 to 14 years	6,706
15 to 17 years	3,334
18 and 19 years	2,033
20 years	923
21 years	915
22 to 24 years	2,735
25 to 29 years	5,158
30 to 34 years	5,631
35 to 39 years	5,627
40 to 44 years	4,765
45 to 49 years	3,843
50 to 54 years	2,684
55 to 59 years	1,800
60 and 61 years	537
62 to 64 years	761
65 and 66 years	460
67 to 69 years	603
70 to 74 years	932
75 to 79 years	733
80 to 84 years	474
85 years and over	434

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	128,929
One race	121,941
White	58,006
Black or African American	15,255
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,450
Asian	5,618
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	427
Some other race	197
Two or more races	6,988

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	128,430
People who are White alone	57,623
People who are Black or African American alone	15,192
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1,445
People who are Asian alone	5,613
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	426
People who are Hispanic or Latino	74,320
People who are Some other race alone	41,155

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	1,568,725
Same house	756,283
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	229,707
Different state or abroad	114,076
Different state	71,548
Abroad	42,528

PLACE OF BIRTH (San Bernardino County)
Total resident population	1,709,434
Born in United States	429,530
State of residence	988,964
Different state	383,714
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	18,109
Foreign born	318,647

Fontana Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Fontana. That total enrollment is 555,363 for the population of the country, which includes Fontana. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 114,227 and elementary or high school enrollment was 775,603 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 108,261.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Fontana population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	555,363
Pre-kindergarten	26,350
Public	15,899
Private	10,451
Kindergarten	32,949
Public	29,535
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	264,664
Public	247,411
Private	17,253
Elementary and high school	387,802
Public	362,975
Private	24,827
High school grades 9 to 12	123,138
Public	115,564
Private	7,574
College, undergraduate years	91,646
Public	77,081
Private	14,565
Graduate or professional school	16,616
Public	8,726
Private	7,890
Not enrolled in school	1,071,683

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	983,273
Less than 9th grade	102,229
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	151,365
High school graduate	246,155
Some college, no degree	252,654
Associate's degree	74,289
Bachelor's degree	156,581
Graduate or professional degree	15.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	74.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	102,339

Fontana Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 1,214,368 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Fontana. The Fontana occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (186,096), service occupations (104,728), sales and office occupations (180,447), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (3,040), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (74,519) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (112,442). The 1,214,368 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 493,910 private wage and salary workers, 118,500 government workers, 46,468 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (San Bernardino County)
Population 16 years and over	1,214,368
In labor force	735,589
Civilian labor force	721,185
Employed	661,272
Unemployed	59,913
Percent Unemployed	8.3
Armed Forces	14,404
Females 16 years and over	617,638
In labor force	327,553
Civilian labor force	326,486
Unemployed Civilian labor force	29,788
Armed forces	1,067
Males 16 years and over	596,730
In labor force	408,036
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	30,125
Armed forces	13,337

COMMUTING TO WORK (San Bernardino County)
Workers 16 years and over	658,708
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	484,631
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	115,538
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	15,867
Other means	5,187
Worked at home	20,676
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	19,778,165

OCCUPATION (San Bernardino County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	186,096
Management, professional, and related occupations	186,096
Service occupations	104,728
Sales and office occupations	180,447
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	3,040
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	74,519
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	112,442

INDUSTRY (San Bernardino County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	186,096
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	5,934
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	84,166
Wholesale trade	27,174
Retail trade	84,460
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	46,776
Information	14,961
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	36,860
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	50,726
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	140,063
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	49,494
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	36,713

CLASS OF WORKER (San Bernardino County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	186,096
Private wage and salary workers	493,910
Government workers	118,500
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	46,468
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Fontana Housing Characteristics

In Fontana, CA there are 601,369 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 528,594 occupied and 72,775 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Fontana, there are 416,121 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 26,833 units in Fontana. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Fontana, CA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Fontana, CA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Fontana. There are 3,599 housing units with rent less than $200, 5,020 with rent between $200-299, 33,253 with rent between $300-499 and 134,607 with rent for $500 and above. Full Fontana gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Fontana, CA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (San Bernardino County)
Total housing units	601,369
Occupied housing units	528,594
Vacant housing units	72,775

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (San Bernardino County)
Total housing units	601,369
1-unit, detached	416,121
1-unit, attached	26,833
2 units	9,842
3 or 4 units	29,046
5 to 9 units	21,681
10 to 19 units	14,905
20 to 49 units	10,699
50 or more units	30,408
Mobile home	40,375

HOUSING TENURE (San Bernardino County)
Occupied housing units	528,594
Owner-occupied	340,933
Renter-occupied	187,661

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (San Bernardino County)
Occupied housing units	528,594
No vehicles available	42,120
2 vehicle available	315,348
3 vehicles available	77,967
4 vehicles available	22,854
5 or more vehicles available	9,698

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (San Bernardino County)
Occupied housing units	528,594
Utility gas	421,714
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	72,056
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	296
Coal or coke	8
Wood	8,199
Solar energy	485
Other fuel	798
No fuel used	3,817

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (San Bernardino County)
Occupied housing units	528,594
Less Than $50,000	340,933
$50,000 to $99,999	78,537
$100,000 to $149,999	99,186
$150,000 to $199,999	57,126
$200,000 to $299,999	37,618
$300,000 to $499,999	10,283
$1,000,000 or more	475
Median (dollars)	131,500

GROSS RENT (San Bernardino County)
Occupied units paying rent	187,661
Less than $200	3,599
$200 to $299	5,020
$300 to $499	33,253
$500 to $699	62,124
$700 to $999	53,353
$1,000 to $1,499	17,271
$1,500 or more	1,858