Shafter city, California demographics
Population: 19,897
Median age: 27.5
Median household income: 56,696
Shafter is a city in Kern County, California, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Shafter city, CA.
Population
| 2021 | 19,897 |
| 2020 | 19,743 |
| 2019 | 19,447 |
| 2018 | 18,923 |
| 2017 | 18,433 |
| 2016 | 17,801 |
| 2015 | 17,513 |
| 2014 | 17,261 |
| 2013 | 17,088 |
| 2012 | 16,940 |
| 2011 | 16,709 |
| 2010 | 16,378 |
| 2009 | 15,203 |
Census data for Shafter city, California
Demographic and housing estimates in Shafter city, California
| Total population | 19,897 |
| Male | 9,819 |
| Female | 10,078 |
| Total population | 19,897 |
| Under 5 years | 1,225 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,929 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,495 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,900 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,513 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,176 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,811 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,193 |
| 55 to 59 years | 625 |
| 60 to 64 years | 557 |
| 65 to 74 years | 957 |
| 75 to 84 years | 318 |
| 85 years and over | 198 |
| Median age (years) | 27.5 |
| Under 18 years | 6,891 |
| 16 years and over | 13,831 |
| 18 years and over | 13,006 |
| 21 years and over | 12,015 |
| 62 years and over | 1,866 |
| 65 years and over | 1,473 |
| Total population | 19,897 |
| One race | 16,229 |
| White | 12,386 |
| Black or African American | 348 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 127 |
| Asian | 107 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Some other race | 3,258 |
| Two or more races | 3,668 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,474 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,754 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,720 |
Social characteristics in Shafter city, California
| Total households | 4,981 |
| Family households (families) | 3,033 |
| Married-couple family | 382 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 637 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 345 |
| Nonfamily households | 929 |
| Average household size | 1,083 |
| Average family size | 3.84 |
Economic characteristics in Shafter city, California
| Total households | 4,981 |
| Less than $10,000 | 329 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 296 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 449 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 583 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 609 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 923 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 774 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 644 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 255 |
| $200,000 or more | 119 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 56,696 |
Housing characteristics in Shafter city, California
| Total housing units | 5,165 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,981 |
| Vacant housing units | 184 |
| Total housing units | 5,165 |
| 1-unit, detached | 4,287 |
| 1-unit, attached | 115 |
| 2 units | 201 |
| 3 or 4 units | 107 |
| 5 to 9 units | 63 |
| 10 to 19 units | 82 |
| 20 or more units | 29 |
| Mobile home | 281 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 5,165 |
| Built 2014 or later | 98 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 737 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 887 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 855 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 290 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 428 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 541 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 823 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 187 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 319 |
| Total housing units | 5,165 |
| 1 room | 153 |
| 2 rooms | 34 |
| 3 rooms | 169 |
| 4 rooms | 877 |
| 5 rooms | 2,094 |
| 6 rooms | 1,156 |
| 7 rooms | 213 |
| 8 rooms | 345 |
| 9 rooms or more | 124 |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Total housing units | 5,165 |
| No bedroom | 153 |
| 1 bedroom | 164 |
| 2 bedrooms | 860 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,809 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,154 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 25 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,981 |
| Owner-occupied | 3,068 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,913 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3.71 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 4.04 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,981 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 448 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,672 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 935 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 891 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 528 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 507 |
| Owner-occupied units | 3,068 |
| Less than $50,000 | 221 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 70 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 336 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 830 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 814 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 768 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 23 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6 |
| Median (dollars) | 207,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 3,068 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,107 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 961 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,826 |
| Less than $500 | 76 |
| $500 to $999 | 802 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 625 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 310 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 13 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,020 |
| No rent paid | 87 |
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