Tracy is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 98,010 people and 28 associated neighborhoods, Tracy is the 84th largest community in California.
Housing costs in Tracy are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.
Also of interest is that Tracy has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.97% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Tracy, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 37.09 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of people in Tracy who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.15% of adults in Tracy have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Tracy in 2022 was $42,884, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $171,536 for a family of four. However, Tracy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Tracy is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tracy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Tracy, accounting for 41.44% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Tracy residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tracy include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Portuguese.
In addition, Tracy has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (28.67%).
The most common language spoken in Tracy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.