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Modesto, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 188,856. Estimated population in July 2024: 207,011 (+9.6% change)
Males: 91,572 (48.5%), Females: 97,284 (51.5%)

Stanislaus County

Zip codes: 95350, 95351, 95354, 95355, 95356, 95357, 95358.

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $40,394
Median house value: $126,000

Population by Race

Races in Modesto:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.6%)
  • Hispanic (25.6%)
  • Other race (12.7%)
  • Two or more races (5.9%)
  • Black (4.0%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Other Asian (2.5%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Vietnamese (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: German (11.5%), Irish (8.8%), English (8.4%), United States (4.7%), Italian (4.5%), Portuguese (3.4%).

Elevation: 87 feet

Land area: 35.8 square miles

Map of Modesto, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Modesto

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Modesto city

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

15.8% Foreign born (7.8% Latin America, 5.1% Asia, 1.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +20,301 (+12.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Modesto:

  • DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER (1441 FLORIDA AVENUE)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (1700 COFFEE RD)
  • MODESTO REHAB HOSPITAL (730 17TH ST)
  • STANISLAUS SURGICAL HOSPITAL (1421 OAKDALE ROAD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Modesto:

  • MODESTO CITY-CO-HARRY SHAM FLD (about 5 miles; MODESTO, CA; Abbreviation: MOD)
  • STOCKTON METROPOLITAN (about 23 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Abbreviation: SCK)
  • MERCED MUNICIPAL/MACREADY FIELD (about 43 miles; MERCED, CA; Abbreviation: MCE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Modesto:

  • OAKDALE (about 15 miles; OAKDALE, CA; Abbreviation: O27)
  • NEW JERUSALEM (about 20 miles; TRACY, CA; Abbreviation: 1Q4)
  • TURLOCK MUNI (about 25 miles; TURLOCK, CA; Abbreviation: O15)

Amtrak station:
MODESTO (1700 HELD DRIVE). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Modesto:

  • MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 8,428; Location: 435 COLLEGE AVE; Public; Website: yosemite.cc.ca.us)
  • ANDON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 511; Location: 1700 MCHENRY VILLAGE WAY; Private, for-profit; Website: www.andoncollege.com)
  • GALEN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSISTANTS (Full-time enrollment: 137; Location: 1604 FORD AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • NORTH ADRIANS BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 59; Location: 124 FLOYD AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • CALIFORNIA BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 57; Location: 1115 15TH ST; Private, for-profit)
  • NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE-MODESTO (Full-time enrollment: 34; Location: 1900 Blue Gum Avenue, Suite B; Private, for-profit; Website: www.NTIUSA.COM)
  • HUMPHREYS COLLEGE-MODESTO (Location: 3600 SISK RD STE 3A; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.humphreys.edu)
  • WESTERN PACIFIC TRUCK SCHOOL (Location: 2316 NICKERSON; Private, for-profit)
  • CAL-TRADE WELDING SCHOOL (Location: 424 KANSAS AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT OFFICE (Location: 2201 BLUE GUM AVE; Public; Website: yosemite.cc.ca.us)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Modesto:

  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 14 miles; TURLOCK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,443)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC (about 31 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,242)
  • SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,739)
  • MERCED COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MERCED, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,482)
  • LAS POSITAS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; LIVERMORE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,564)
  • EVERGREEN VALLEY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,118)
  • SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,861)

Schools

Public high schools in Modesto:

  • GRACE M. DAVIS HIGH (Students: 3,028; Location: 1200 W. RUMBLE ROAD; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • MODESTO HIGH (Students: 2,998; Location: FIRST & H ST.; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • BEYER (FRED C.) HIGH (Students: 2,987; Location: 1717 SYLVAN; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • JOHANSEN (PETER) HIGH (Students: 2,890; Location: 641 NORSEMAN DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • THOMAS DOWNEY HIGH (Students: 2,598; Location: 1000 COFFEE ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • VALLEY BUSINESS HIGH (Students: 144; Location: 108 CAMPUS WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • ARCHWAY ACADEMY (Students: 80; Location: 108 CAMPUS WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • COMMUNITY MIDDLE COLLEGE (Students: 37; Location: 108 CAMPUS WAY; Grades: 11 – 12)
  • VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ACADEMY (Students: 22; Location: 2201 BLUE GUM AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Modesto:

  • MODESTO CHRISTIAN (Students: 796; Location: 5755 SISK RD.; Grades: PK – 12)
  • CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 445; Location: 200 S. CARPENTER RD; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 406; Location: 1601 COFFEE ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MODESTO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 327; Location: 2036 EAST HATCH ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • TUOLUMNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: 133 TUOLUMNE BLVD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 107; Location: 1850 EAST HATCH ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • BRETHERN HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 74; Location: 3529 DAKOTOA AVE; Grades: KG – 12)
  • LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 3120 SNYDER AVE; Grades: 1 – 12)
  • ST. FELICISSMUS SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 4736 MORROW ROAD; Grades: 1 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Modesto:

  • USTACH (ELIZABETH) MIDDLE (Students: 1,614; Location: 2701 KODIAK DR.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SOMERSET MIDDLE (Students: 1,232; Location: 1037 FLOYD AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HANSHAW (EVELYN) MIDDLE (Students: 1,127; Location: 1725 LAS VEGAS ST.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • ELLIOT (ROBERT) ALTER. ED. (Students: 1,080; Location: 1440 SUNRISE AVE.; Grades: 04 – 12)
  • LA LOMA JR. HIGH (Students: 1,048; Location: 1800 ENCINA; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • TWAIN (MARK) JR. HIGH (Students: 1,026; Location: 707 EMERALD AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,021; Location: 1937 W. WHITMORE AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 959; Location: 120 S. EMERALD AVE.; Grades: 02 – 06)
  • MARSHALL (JAMES) ELEMENTARY (Students: 953; Location: 515 SUTTER; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BRET HARTE ELEMENTARY (Students: 940; Location: 909 BRET HARTE PL.; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Modesto:

  • BIG VALLEY CHRISTIAN (Students: 938; Location: 4040 TULLY ROAD NO. D; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST STANISLAUS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 346; Location: 1416 MAZE BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • OUR LADY OF FATIMA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 287; Location: 501 WEST GRANGER AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 617 W ORANGEBURG AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • KINDE CARE (Students: 97; Location: 1237 OAKDALE RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS (Students: 94; Location: 2825 WEST RUMBLE ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SMALL WORLD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 1024 SIXTH STREET; Grades: KG – 3)
  • KAIROS CHILD DEVELOP CENTER (Students: 46; Location: 304 E COOLIDGE AVE; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Modesto:

  • STANISLAUS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,575,113; Location: 1500 I ST.; 638,008 books; 11,435 audio materials; 12,978 video materials; 1,192 serial subscriptions)

 

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