Kingsburg vs Orange Cove

A side-by-side comparison of Kingsburg and Orange Cove: population, income, housing, and more.

Kingsburg and Orange Cove are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kingsburg has the higher population (12,589 vs 9,607 in Orange Cove). Kingsburg has the higher median household income ($82,562 vs $38,447 in Orange Cove). Kingsburg has the higher median home value ($356,900 vs $232,900 in Orange Cove).

Population, income & housing

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
Population	12,589	9,607
Median age	41.2 yrs	26.9 yrs
Median household income	$82,562	$38,447
Median home value	$356,900	$232,900
Median gross rent	$1,117	$996
Housing units	4,702	2,515
Homeownership rate	73.5%	43.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.8%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	15.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
Population	11,955 → 12,589 (+5.3%)	10,274 → 9,607 (-6.5%)
Median household income	$68,738 → $82,562 (+20.1%)	$25,677 → $38,447 (+49.7%)
Median home value	$276,800 → $356,900 (+28.9%)	$152,300 → $232,900 (+52.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,046 → $1,117 (+6.8%)	$742 → $996 (+34.2%)

Kingsburg

Population

11,95512,589

Median household income

$68,738$82,562

Median home value

$276,800$356,900

Median gross rent

$1,046$1,117

Orange Cove

Population

10,2749,607

Median household income

$25,677$38,447

Median home value

$152,300$232,900

Median gross rent

$742$996

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
Under 5	5.1%	7.0%
5 to 17	18.9%	29.7%
18 to 24	7.7%	10.2%
25 to 34	9.7%	13.4%
35 to 44	14.6%	12.3%
45 to 54	12.6%	11.6%
55 to 64	11.5%	8.1%
65 to 74	11.9%	3.8%
75 and over	8.0%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
White (non-Hispanic)	47.3%	2.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	7.2%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	43.2%	95.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
No high school diploma	14.9%	51.8%
High school graduate	26.6%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	38.7%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
Drove alone	86.1%	63.9%
Carpooled	6.5%	30.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	0.3%
Other means	0.6%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
1-unit, detached	74.5%	53.6%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	18.6%
5 to 19 units	11.5%	13.6%
20 or more units	3.0%	12.8%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kingsburg	Orange Cove
Poverty rate	8.4%	39.0%
Average household size	2.81	3.95
Mean commute (minutes)	22	30
Median year structure built	1988	1989