Wasco, CA

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General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0683542, place: Wasco city, California)

Total Population: 21,263
Male: 13,764 (64.73%)
Female: 7,499 (35.27%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,604 (7.54%)
5 to 9 years: 1,710 (8.04%)
10 to 14 years: 1,582 (7.44%)
15 to 19 years: 1,693 (7.96%)
20 to 24 years: 2,201 (10.35%)
25 to 34 years: 4,342 (20.42%)
35 to 44 years: 4,039 (19%)
45 to 54 years: 2,025 (9.52%)
55 to 59 years: 507 (2.38%)
60 to 64 years: 411 (1.93%)
65 to 74 years: 684 (3.22%)
75 to 84 years: 353 (1.66%)
85 years and over: 112 (0.53%)

Median age: 29.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 15,427 (72.55%)
21 years and over: 14,241 (66.98%)
62 years and over: 1,373 (6.46%)
65 years and over: 1,149 (5.4%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 15,427 (72.55%)
--Male: 10,761 (50.61%)
--Female: 4,666 (21.94%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,149 (5.4%)
--Male: 544 (2.56%)
--Female: 605 (2.85%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 20,671 (97.22%)
--White: 4,588 (21.58%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 14,187 (66.72%)
--Black or African American: 2,183 (10.27%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 217 (1.02%)
--Asian: 143 (0.67%)
----Asian Indian: 48 (0.23%)
----Chinese: 22 (0.1%)
----Filipino: 32 (0.15%)
----Japanese: 1 (0%)
----Korean: 12 (0.06%)
----Vietnamese: 4 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 24 (0.11%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 32 (0.15%)
----Native Hawaiian: 8 (0.04%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 7 (0.03%)
----Samoan: 10 (0.05%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 7 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 10,730 (50.46%)
Two or more Races: 592 (2.78%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 14,187 (66.72%)
--Mexican: 12,538 (58.97%)
--Puerto Rican: 111 (0.52%)
--Cuban: 2 (0.01%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,536 (7.22%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,076 (33.28%)
--White Alone: 4,588 (21.58%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 15,044 (70.75%)
--Householder: 3,971 (18.68%)
--Spouse: 2,473 (11.63%)
--Child: 6,384 (30.02%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 5,020 (23.61%)
--Other relatives: 1,587 (7.46%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 685 (3.22%)
--Nonrelatives: 629 (2.96%)
----Unmarried partner: 228 (1.07%)
Living in group quarters: 6,219 (29.25%)
--Institutionalized Population: 6,201 (29.16%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 18 (0.08%)
Total households: 3,971
Family households (families): 3,403 (85.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,187 (55.07%)
--Married-couple families: 2,473 (62.28%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,596 (40.19%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 667 (16.8%)
----With own children under 18 years: 452 (11.38%)
Nonfamily households: 568 (14.3%)
--Householder living alone: 462 (11.63%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 228 (5.74%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,462 (62%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 827 (20.83%)
Average household size: 3.79 people
Average family size: 4.07 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 4,256
Occupied housing units: 3,971 (93.3%)
Vacant housing units: 285 (6.7%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 12 (0.28%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.8%
Occupied housing units: 3,971 (93.3%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,297 (53.97%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,674 (39.33%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.8 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 3.77 people

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