Shafter, CA

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General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0671106, place: Shafter city, California)

Total Population: 12,736
Male: 6,501 (51.04%)
Female: 6,235 (48.96%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,303 (10.23%)
5 to 9 years: 1,381 (10.84%)
10 to 14 years: 1,223 (9.6%)
15 to 19 years: 1,214 (9.53%)
20 to 24 years: 1,038 (8.15%)
25 to 34 years: 1,829 (14.36%)
35 to 44 years: 1,804 (14.16%)
45 to 54 years: 1,194 (9.38%)
55 to 59 years: 388 (3.05%)
60 to 64 years: 334 (2.62%)
65 to 74 years: 505 (3.97%)
75 to 84 years: 367 (2.88%)
85 years and over: 156 (1.22%)

Median age: 26.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,069 (63.36%)
21 years and over: 7,396 (58.07%)
62 years and over: 1,209 (9.49%)
65 years and over: 1,028 (8.07%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,069 (63.36%)
--Male: 4,152 (32.6%)
--Female: 3,917 (30.76%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,028 (8.07%)
--Male: 403 (3.16%)
--Female: 625 (4.91%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 12,250 (96.18%)
--White: 3,693 (29%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 8,667 (68.05%)
--Black or African American: 204 (1.6%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 159 (1.25%)
--Asian: 40 (0.31%)
----Asian Indian: 11 (0.09%)
----Chinese: 2 (0.02%)
----Filipino: 13 (0.1%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.01%)
----Korean: 8 (0.06%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Asian: 4 (0.03%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 18 (0.14%)
----Native Hawaiian: 8 (0.06%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 8 (0.06%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 6,159 (48.36%)
Two or more Races: 486 (3.82%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 8,667 (68.05%)
--Mexican: 7,169 (56.29%)
--Puerto Rican: 26 (0.2%)
--Cuban: 2 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,470 (11.54%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,069 (31.95%)
--White Alone: 3,693 (29%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 12,089 (94.92%)
--Householder: 3,293 (25.86%)
--Spouse: 2,033 (15.96%)
--Child: 4,950 (38.87%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,985 (31.29%)
--Other relatives: 1,249 (9.81%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 562 (4.41%)
--Nonrelatives: 564 (4.43%)
----Unmarried partner: 222 (1.74%)
Living in group quarters: 647 (5.08%)
--Institutionalized Population: 541 (4.25%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 106 (0.83%)
Total households: 3,293
Family households (families): 2,760 (83.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,732 (52.6%)
--Married-couple families: 2,033 (61.74%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,244 (37.78%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 505 (15.34%)
----With own children under 18 years: 365 (11.08%)
Nonfamily households: 533 (16.19%)
--Householder living alone: 439 (13.33%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 244 (7.41%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,919 (58.28%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 698 (21.2%)
Average household size: 3.67 people
Average family size: 3.98 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,624
Occupied housing units: 3,293 (90.87%)
Vacant housing units: 331 (9.13%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 7 (0.19%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 9.9%
Occupied housing units: 3,293 (90.87%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,001 (55.22%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,292 (35.65%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.67 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 3.67 people

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