U.S. Beacon December 2, 2008

Tehachapi, CA

Kern County, California

Latitude: 35.128558     Longitude: -118.448899
Population 11,752 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0678092, place: Tehachapi city, California)

Total Population: 10,957
Male: 7,584 (69.22%)
Female: 3,373 (30.78%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 481 (4.39%)
5 to 9 years: 577 (5.27%)
10 to 14 years: 608 (5.55%)
15 to 19 years: 647 (5.9%)
20 to 24 years: 1,125 (10.27%)
25 to 34 years: 2,461 (22.46%)
35 to 44 years: 2,219 (20.25%)
45 to 54 years: 1,158 (10.57%)
55 to 59 years: 370 (3.38%)
60 to 64 years: 282 (2.57%)
65 to 74 years: 572 (5.22%)
75 to 84 years: 363 (3.31%)
85 years and over: 94 (0.86%)

Median age: 33.2 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,931 (81.51%)
21 years and over: 8,461 (77.22%)
62 years and over: 1,184 (10.81%)
65 years and over: 1,029 (9.39%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 8,931 (81.51%)
--Male: 6,517 (59.48%)
--Female: 2,414 (22.03%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,029 (9.39%)
--Male: 443 (4.04%)
--Female: 586 (5.35%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 10,632 (97.03%)
--White: 5,497 (50.17%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,583 (32.7%)
--Black or African American: 1,512 (13.8%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 148 (1.35%)
--Asian: 81 (0.74%)
----Asian Indian: 10 (0.09%)
----Chinese: 16 (0.15%)
----Filipino: 31 (0.28%)
----Japanese: 9 (0.08%)
----Korean: 6 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Asian: 8 (0.07%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 17 (0.16%)
----Native Hawaiian: 4 (0.04%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 2 (0.02%)
----Samoan: 6 (0.05%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 5 (0.05%)
--Some other race: 2,610 (23.82%)
Two or more Races: 325 (2.97%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,583 (32.7%)
--Mexican: 3,347 (30.55%)
--Puerto Rican: 17 (0.16%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 219 (2%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,374 (67.3%)
--White Alone: 5,497 (50.17%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 6,558 (59.85%)
--Householder: 2,533 (23.12%)
--Spouse: 1,203 (10.98%)
--Child: 2,219 (20.25%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,850 (16.88%)
--Other relatives: 330 (3.01%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 133 (1.21%)
--Nonrelatives: 273 (2.49%)
----Unmarried partner: 130 (1.19%)
Living in group quarters: 4,399 (40.15%)
--Institutionalized Population: 4,381 (39.98%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 18 (0.16%)
Total households: 2,533
Family households (families): 1,710 (67.51%)
----With own children under 18 years: 903 (35.65%)
--Married-couple families: 1,203 (47.49%)
----With own children under 18 years: 553 (21.83%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 362 (14.29%)
----With own children under 18 years: 257 (10.15%)
Nonfamily households: 823 (32.49%)
--Householder living alone: 730 (28.82%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 342 (13.5%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 980 (38.69%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 758 (29.92%)
Average household size: 2.59 people
Average family size: 3.19 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,914
Occupied housing units: 2,533 (86.93%)
Vacant housing units: 381 (13.07%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 11 (0.38%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 18.5%
Occupied housing units: 2,533 (86.93%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,381 (47.39%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,152 (39.53%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.56 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.63 people

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