Ford City, CA Demographic Data
Ford City, CA Summary
Ford City is located in Kern County in California
- Population: 4,047
- Area: 1.54 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.54 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 2,636.48 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 853.02 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
California Heat Map by County Population
Cities With Largest Population in CA
Counties With Largest Population in CA
Sponsored
Ford City, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,349
50%
50.8
Male
2,386
50%
49.2
Total Population
4,735
323,128,000
Ford City, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
506
10.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
362
7.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
502
10.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
243
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
489
10.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
937
19.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
435
9.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
420
8.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
113
2.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
266
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
315
6.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
89
1.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
58
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,185
67.3%
77.2
Female
1,412
44.3%
51.3
Male
1,773
55.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,068
64.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
595
12.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
462
9.8%
15.2
Female
189
40.9%
55.8
Male
273
59.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
26
0.0%
0.0
Ford City, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,719
99.7%
96.8
White
4,238
89.5%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
14
0.3%
0.8
Asian
52
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
14
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
38
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
415
8.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
16
0.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,890
61.0%
17.8
Mexican
2,790
58.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
100
2.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,845
39.0%
82.2
Ford City, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
540
20.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
371
14.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
880
33.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
490
18.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
237
9.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
83
3.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
32
1.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
911
34.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,722
65.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
115
4.4%
31.2
Ford City, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,386
41.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,506
44.8%
47.5
Divorced
255
7.6%
11.0%
Separated
54
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
164
4.9
5.8%
Ford City, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,795
42.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,434
57.6%
21.6%
Spanish
2,410
57.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
24
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ford City, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
140
10.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
75
5.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
253
18.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
226
16.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
171
12.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
158
11.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
206
15.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
98
7.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
18
1.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
32,441
57,617
Per capita income
13,940
31,128
Ford City, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
941
48.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
138
7.1%
9.8
Construction
94
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
258
13.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
33
1.7%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
128
6.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
94
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
108
5.5%
11.4
Public administration
53
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
43
2.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
38
1.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
28
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
754
38.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
173
8.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
421
21.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
166
8.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
442
22.6%
18.1%
Ford City, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,915
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,031
53.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
664
34.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
92
4.8%
2.7
Other means
115
6.0%
1.8
Worked at home
13
0.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.8
26.6
Ford City, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
107
8.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
458
34.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
475
35.3%
37.1
3 or more
305
22.7%
21.0
Ford City, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,345
89.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
673
50.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
672
50.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
165
10.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.8
0.0%
2.5
Ford City, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,510
1 room
18
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
9
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
136
9.0%
9.1
4 rooms
436
28.9%
16.5
5 rooms
445
29.5%
19.8
6 rooms
222
14.7%
17.8
7 rooms
142
9.4%
12.0
8 rooms
89
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
13
0.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Ford City, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,510
1-unit, detached
1,214
80.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
18
1.2%
5.9
2-units
49
3.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
76
5.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
45
3.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
108
7.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ford City, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
339
22.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
206
13.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
373
24.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
313
20.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
112
7.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
76
5.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
39
2.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
52
3.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Ford City, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,068
79.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
222
16.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
55
4.1%
1.1
Ford City, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
388
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
6
1.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
43
11.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
142
36.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
197
50.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
195
50.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
5.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
33
8.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
8
2.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
131
33.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ford City, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
640
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
31
4.8%
4.4%
Less than $500
55
8.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
102
15.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
452
70.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
32
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
841
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
99
15.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
87
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
6.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
51
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
17
2.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
345
53.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
32
0.0%
0.0%
Ford City, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
673
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
59
8.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
332
49.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
129
19.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
120
17.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19
2.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
14
2.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,300
205,000