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Wasco, CA Profile


Wasco, CA, population 24,724, is located in California's Kern county, about 23.7 miles from Bakersfield and 83.3 miles from Fresno.

Through the 90's Wasco's population has grown by about 71%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wasco has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 Wasco's population has grown by about 5%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 65%
Females 35%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White35%
African American10%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed53%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 7.00%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 4.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200021,288N/A
200121,4980.99%
200221,6610.76%
200322,3133.01%
200422,9853.01%
200523,6412.85%
200623,9691.39%
200724,0230.23%
200824,5132.04%
200924,7240.86%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$28,997
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation325 feet above sea level
Land Area3.2 Square Miles



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