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Furnace Creek

County:
Inyo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.462
State:
California

Furnace Creek is a CDP located in Inyo County, California. Furnace Creek has a 2025 population of 163. Furnace Creek is currently growing at a rate of 7.24% annually and its population has increased by 85.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 88 in 2020.

The average household income in Furnace Creek is $31,064 with a poverty rate of 49.02%.The median age in Furnace Creek is 35.9 years: 35.6 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

163
Total Population
5
Density (mi²)
11 7.24%
Growth

Furnace Creek Population

Furnace Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Furnace Creek includes 56.86% White, 21.57% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5856.86%
Native American2221.57%
Two or more races2221.57%

Furnace Creek Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Furnace Creek's average per capita income is $22,583. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 49.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households-$31,064
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families-$27,613

$22,583

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

49.02%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)