Tehachapi Population and Demographics

Tehachapi California Population and Demographics Resources

Tehachapi City, California Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Tehachapi Population: 10957 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 7584 69.22% Female 3373 30.78%       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 1125 10.27% 25 to 34 years 2461 22.46% 35 to 44 years 2219 20.25% 45 to 54 years 1158 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 (years) 33.2       18 years and over 8931 81.51% Male 6517 59.48% Female 2414 22.03% 21 years and over 8461 77.22% 62 years and over 1184 10.81% 65 years and over 1029 9.39% Male 443 4.04% Female 586 5.35%       Race     One race 10632 97.03% White 6264 57.17% Black or African American 1512 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 2610 23.82% Two or more races 325 2.97%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 10957 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 3583 32.7% Mexican 3347 30.55% Puerto Rican 17 0.16% Cuban 0 0% Other Hispanic or Latino 219 2% Not Hispanic or Latino 7374 67.3% White alone 5497 50.17%       Relationship     Total Population 10957 100.00% In households 6558 59.85% Householder 2533 23.12% Spouse 1203 10.98% Child 2219 20.25% Own child under 18 years 1850 16.88% Other relatives 330 3.01% Under 18 years 133 1.21% Nonrelatives 273 2.49% Unmarried partner 130 1.19% In group quarters 4399 40.15% Institutionalized population 4381 39.98% Non-Institutionalized population 18 0.16%       Households by Type     Total Households 2533 100.0 % Family households (families) 1710 67.51% With own children under 18 years 903 35.65% Married-couple family 1203 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% Non Family households 823 32.49% Householder living alone 730 28.82% Householder 65 years and over 342 13.5%       Households with individuals under 18 years 980 38.69% Households with individuals 65 years and over 758 29.92%       Average Household size 2.59 Average family size 3.19       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 2914 100.00% Occupied housing units 2533 86.93% Vacant housing units 381 13.07% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11 0.38% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 18.5       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 2533 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 1381 54.52% Renter-occupied housing units. 1152 45.48%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.56 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.63

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