California · Census place 0686300

Woodlake, California

Woodlake is a city in Tulare County, California with an estimated 7,774 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 395th largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
7,774
#395 of 468 in California
Change since 2020
+3.8%
+288 people
Land area
2.9 sq mi
+ 0.46 sq mi water
Density
2,728 / sq mi
State median 3,725
Orange pin: Woodlake. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Sacramento.

Woodlake population, 2020 to 2024

Woodlake added 288 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.8%. In the latest year it moved by -28. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 58th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Woodlake is 21% of it.

7,48620207,66520217,77520227,80220237,7742024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 7,440. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Woodlake covers 2.85 square miles of land and 0.46 of water, for 2,728 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Woodlake is less dense than the typical town.

What county Woodlake is in

All of Woodlake's residents live in Tulare County, which had 483,546 residents in 2024. Woodlake holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Woodlake

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Woodlake by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 93286. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Woodlake is

The Census internal point of Woodlake is at 36.412800, -119.100700. Sacramento, the capital, is 198.9 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Exeter, CA (10,186 people), 8.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Visalia, CA, 14.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.412800, -119.100700
DMS
36°24'46.08"N 119°06'2.52"W
UTM
11N 311648.0E 4031785.7N
Geohash
9q7r1u9xb
Plus code
8582CV7X+4P

Daylight in Woodlake

At 36.41° N, Woodlake gets about 14 h 39 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Woodlake

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Exeter, 8.6 miles away, with 10,186 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Woodlake, CA?

7,774 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 288 (3.8%) from 7,486 in July 2020.

What county is Woodlake in?

Tulare County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Woodlake?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 93286.

How far is Woodlake from Sacramento?

198.9 miles (320.1 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Woodlake.

What is the nearest larger city to Woodlake?

Exeter, CA, with 10,186 residents, 8.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.