Moving to Lindsay, California

Population: 10,297. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,767 (+4.6% change)
Males: 5,215 (50.6%), Females: 5,082 (49.4%)

Tulare County

Zip code: 93247

Demographics

Median resident age: 25.4 years
Median household income: $24,305
Median house value: $79,600

Population by Race

Races in Lindsay:

  • Hispanic (78.0%)
  • Other race (48.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (19.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Black (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (3.5%), Irish (3.3%), United States (2.9%), German (2.2%).

Elevation: 383 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Map of Lindsay, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lindsay

  • High school or higher: 38.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 15.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lindsay city

  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

34.6% Foreign born (33.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,971 (+23.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lindsay:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lindsay:

  • VISALIA MUNI (about 22 miles; VISALIA, CA; Abbreviation: VIS)
  • MEADOWS FIELD (about 54 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Abbreviation: BFL)
  • FRESNO YOSEMITE INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles; FRESNO, CA; Abbreviation: FAT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lindsay:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lindsay:

  • PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,288)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 18 miles; VISALIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,295)
  • REEDLEY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; REEDLEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,344)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 54 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 16,035)
  • FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,741)
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 57 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,978)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 70 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,273)

Schools

Public high schools in Lindsay:

  • LINDSAY SENIOR HIGH (Students: 860; Location: 1701 E. TULARE ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CAIRNS (JOHN J.) CONTINUATION HIGH (Students: 39; Location: 519 E. HONOLULU ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LINDSAY COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 11; Location: 519 E. HONOLULU ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lindsay:

  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 706; Location: 333 WESTWOOD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (Students: 702; Location: 851 N. STANFORD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 658; Location: 451 E. SAMOA; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GARVEY (STEVE) JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 610; Location: 340 N. HARVARD AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)