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Boron, California

Boron CDP, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townLower incomeGrowingKern County · 13.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BoronPeer medianPctileSource
Population2,6982,76436
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$53,170$53,25945
Poverty rate35.5%21.8%91
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%20.2%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$148,600$179,35036
Median gross rent$1,219$82882
Housing vacancy rate21.4%8.3%91
Worked from home7.5%7.1%45
Population, 2012–2024
BoronPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BoronPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Kern County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.9US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care15.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation1.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.4US 2.1below US rate
Construction14.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Roebuck, SC862,902$51,20425.0%
K. I. Sawyer, MI862,817$60,83317.2%
Roosevelt Gardens, FL843,031$49,82120.3%
Buna, TX842,249$55,00019.6%
Window Rock, AZ842,477$55,69425.4%
Crownpoint, NM832,882$51,01114.2%
Warm Springs, OR832,480$54,60016.8%