| | Porterville, CA | Three Rivers, CA | United States |
| Population | 62,164 | 2,601 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.4% | 42.8% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.6% | 57.2% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 31.8 | 51.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 58,225 | 1,949 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 39,615 | 2,248 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 29,563 | 2,211 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 48.8% | 2.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 99.4% | 4.1% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,333.7 | 58.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 18.6 | 44.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Porterville, CA | Three Rivers, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.7% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.2% | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 10.2% | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.8% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.3% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.3% | 7.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.6% | 7.2% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 10.5% | 20.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.4% | 12.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 3.7% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 7.7% | 17.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.5% | 6.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Porterville, CA | Three Rivers, CA | United States |
| White | 21.5% | 78.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.4% | 2.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 70.0% | 10.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Porterville, CA | Three Rivers, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 46.4% | 56.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 44.0% | 54.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 53.6% | 43.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 40.5% | 20.8% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 18.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.33 | 2.03 | 2.60 |
| Households | 18,305 | 1,278 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 14,248 | 821 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 34.2% | 16.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 28.7% | 51.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 4,057 | 457 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 27.1% | 26.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.0% | 5.6% | 10.8% |