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Alpaugh, CA
Census-designated place in Tulare County, California.
Population
859
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,055
ZIP codes
0
Alpaugh and its ZIP codes
Alpaugh at a glance
- Alpaugh is about 8.2 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $37,000, 63% below the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $95,900 (87% below California) and median rent is $971 a month.
Local data for Alpaugh, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Alpaugh, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$37,000
Poverty rate
50.8%
Median home value
$95,900
Median rent
$971/mo
Homeownership
30.9%
Bachelor's or higher
2.7%
Median age
21.3
Average commute
26.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (710), Irish Americans (32), Puerto Ricans (19).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tulare County. PPP loans are for Alpaugh.
Unemployment rate
10.4%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,792
174,610 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,098
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.05B
FY 2026, $4,340 per person
How people get to work
Alpaugh, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.4%
- Carpooled16.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 26.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Alpaugh, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,796
Countywide, mostly dense fog
Flood insurance policies
3,871
2.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 38°F
7.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Alpaugh, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
15.5%
U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
27.5%
U.S. 11.1% +16.4 pts
Cities near Alpaugh
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AllensworthCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 3.1 |
| TevistonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| EarlimartCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.9 |
| PixleyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.3 |
| CorcoranCity | 14 mi | 7.5 |
| TiptonCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.7 |
| DelanoCity | 16 mi | 14.7 |
| WaukenaCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| JovistaCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.1 |
| Rodriguez CampCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| Lost HillsCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5.6 |
| MathenyCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| McFarlandCity | 21 mi | 6.3 |
| WoodvilleCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1 |
| Poplar-Cotton CenterCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 2.4 |
| RichgroveCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Alpaugh, CA in?
- Alpaugh is in Tulare County, California.
- What is the population of Alpaugh, CA?
- About 859 people live in Alpaugh, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Alpaugh?
- Nearby places include Allensworth (6 mi), Teviston (12 mi), Earlimart (12 mi), Pixley (12 mi), Corcoran (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023