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Shafter

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
38.696
State:
California

Shafter is a city located in Kern County, California. Shafter has a 2025 population of 23,147. Shafter is currently growing at a rate of 2.73% annually and its population has increased by 15.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,067 in 2020.

The average household income in Shafter is $80,591 with a poverty rate of 21.27%.The median age in Shafter is 28 years: 28.8 years for males, and 26.9 years for females.

23.1K
Total Population
598
Density (mi²)
616 2.73%
Growth

Shafter Population

Demographics

Economics and Income Statistics

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)