Hanford vs Lemoore Station

A side-by-side comparison of Hanford and Lemoore Station: population, income, housing, and more.

Hanford and Lemoore Station are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hanford has the higher population (59,389 vs 5,847 in Lemoore Station). Hanford has the higher median household income ($73,544 vs $65,781 in Lemoore Station). Since 2019, Hanford's population has grown faster (+5.2% vs -14.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
Population	59,389	5,847
Median age	32.5 yrs	24.2 yrs
Median household income	$73,544	$65,781
Median home value	$323,600	—
Median gross rent	$1,196	$1,755
Housing units	19,912	1,675
Homeownership rate	62.1%	0.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
Population	56,475 → 59,389 (+5.2%)	6,858 → 5,847 (-14.7%)
Median household income	$62,413 → $73,544 (+17.8%)	$52,450 → $65,781 (+25.4%)
Median home value	$221,300 → $323,600 (+46.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$992 → $1,196 (+20.6%)	$1,442 → $1,755 (+21.7%)

Hanford

Population

56,47559,389

Median household income

$62,413$73,544

Median home value

$221,300$323,600

Median gross rent

$992$1,196

Lemoore Station

Population

6,8585,847

Median household income

$52,450$65,781

Median gross rent

$1,442$1,755

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
Under 5	7.3%	12.8%
5 to 17	21.4%	11.9%
18 to 24	9.6%	29.7%
25 to 34	14.4%	24.0%
35 to 44	14.3%	14.6%
45 to 54	10.7%	5.3%
55 to 64	9.5%	1.6%
65 to 74	7.4%	0.0%
75 and over	5.5%	0.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
White (non-Hispanic)	35.1%	46.3%
Black or African American	5.4%	14.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.8%
Asian	3.5%	8.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	1.1%
Some other race	0.1%	0.6%
Two or more races	4.1%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	51.3%	23.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
No high school diploma	19.1%	2.7%
High school graduate	25.7%	25.1%
Some college or associate's	37.4%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
Drove alone	76.4%	83.0%
Carpooled	13.6%	6.1%
Public transit	0.5%	0.8%
Walked	1.7%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	5.9%
Other means	1.2%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
1-unit, detached	74.3%	14.5%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	75.3%
2 to 4 units	11.0%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	0.6%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hanford	Lemoore Station
Poverty rate	14.9%	9.8%
Average household size	3.08	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	23	16
Median year structure built	1986	1999