Tehachapi, CA Profile
Tehachapi, CA, population 12,050, is located
in California's Kern county,
about 34.9 miles from Lancaster and 36.2 miles from Bakersfield.
Through the 90's Tehachapi's population has grown by about 89%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tehachapi has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Tehachapi's population has grown by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 69% |
| Females | 31% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 57% |
| African American | 14% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 27% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 7.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 7.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 11,141 | N/A |
| 2001 | 11,384 | 2.18% |
| 2002 | 11,016 | -3.23% |
| 2003 | 11,355 | 3.08% |
| 2004 | 11,555 | 1.76% |
| 2005 | 11,667 | 0.97% |
| 2006 | 11,878 | 1.81% |
| 2007 | 12,036 | 1.33% |
| 2008 | 11,723 | -2.60% |
| 2009 | 12,050 | 2.79% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $29,208 |
Location
| Elevation | 3,973 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.9 Square Miles |
