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% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 35% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 53% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 7.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 4.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 21,288 | N/A |
| 2001 | 21,498 | 0.99% |
| 2002 | 21,661 | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 22,313 | 3.01% |
| 2004 | 22,985 | 3.01% |
| 2005 | 23,641 | 2.85% |
| 2006 | 23,969 | 1.39% |
| 2007 | 24,023 | 0.23% |
| 2008 | 24,513 | 2.04% |
| 2009 | 24,724 | 0.86% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,997 |
Location
| Elevation | 325 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.2 Square Miles |
