Stallion Springs, California
Encyclopedia
Stallion Springs is a census-designated place
(CDP) the Tehachapi Mountains
, in Kern County
, California
, USA
. The population was 2,488 at the 2010 census, up from 1,522 at the 2000 census. Stallion Springs is located in the greater Tehachapi
Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 16.5 mi2, of which, 16.4 square miles (42.5 km²) of it is land and 0.024 square mile (0.06215971464 km²) of it (0.14%) is water.
The area is patrolled by the Stallion Springs Police Department which was established in 1972. The Stallion Springs Police Department is a fully California Peace Officer Standards and Training certified department which has full law enforcement powers throughout California. They provide training to outside law enforcement agencies which include bicycle patrol training and gang enforcement training.
The most contributing crime factor in the general area is methamphetamine abuse.
was 151.2 people per square mile (58.4/km²). The racial makeup of Stallion Springs was 2,239 (90.0%) White, 30 (1.2%) African American, 26 (1.0%) Native American, 32 (1.3%) Asian, 7 (0.3%) Pacific Islander, 79 (3.2%) from other races
, and 75 (3.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 285 persons (11.5%).
The Census reported that 2,488 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,004 households, out of which 275 (27.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 657 (65.4%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 58 (5.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 42 (4.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 48 (4.8%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 8 (0.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 194 households (19.3%) were made up of individuals and 87 (8.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48. There were 757 families
(75.4% of all households); the average family size was 2.84.
The population was spread out with 522 people (21.0%) under the age of 18, 141 people (5.7%) aged 18 to 24, 510 people (20.5%) aged 25 to 44, 801 people (32.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 514 people (20.7%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.7 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.
There were 1,204 housing units at an average density of 73.2 per square mile (28.3/km²), of which 862 (85.9%) were owner-occupied, and 142 (14.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 5.4%; the rental vacancy rate was 10.0%. 2,056 people (82.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 432 people (17.4%) lived in rental housing units.
of 2000, there were 1,522 people, 586 households, and 469 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 92.5 people per square mile (35.7/km²). There were 763 housing units at an average density of 46.4 per square mile (17.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.21% White
, 0.92% Black
or African American
, 0.99% Native American
, 1.12% Asian
, 0.07% Pacific Islander
, 2.83% from other races
, and 3.88% from two or more races. 11.04% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 586 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples
living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.91.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,029, and the median income for a family was $53,958. Males had a median income of $53,162 versus $37,708 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $18,592. About 3.4% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) the Tehachapi Mountains
Tehachapi Mountains
The Tehachapi Mountains , regionally also called The Tehachapis, are a mountain range in the Transverse Ranges system of California in the Western United States...
, in Kern County
Kern County, California
Spreading across the southern end of the California Central Valley, Kern County is the fifth-largest county by population in California. Its economy is heavily linked to agriculture and to petroleum extraction, and there is a strong aviation and space presence. Politically, it has generally...
, California
California
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, USA
United States
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. The population was 2,488 at the 2010 census, up from 1,522 at the 2000 census. Stallion Springs is located in the greater Tehachapi
Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi is a city incorporated in 1909 located in the Tehachapi Mountains between Bakersfield and Mojave in Kern County, California. Tehachapi is located east-southeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of...
Area.
Geography
Stallion Springs is located at 35°5′20"N 118°38′33"W.According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 16.5 mi2, of which, 16.4 square miles (42.5 km²) of it is land and 0.024 square mile (0.06215971464 km²) of it (0.14%) is water.
The area is patrolled by the Stallion Springs Police Department which was established in 1972. The Stallion Springs Police Department is a fully California Peace Officer Standards and Training certified department which has full law enforcement powers throughout California. They provide training to outside law enforcement agencies which include bicycle patrol training and gang enforcement training.
The most contributing crime factor in the general area is methamphetamine abuse.
2010
The 2010 United States Census reported that Stallion Springs had a population of 2,488. The population densityPopulation density
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was 151.2 people per square mile (58.4/km²). The racial makeup of Stallion Springs was 2,239 (90.0%) White, 30 (1.2%) African American, 26 (1.0%) Native American, 32 (1.3%) Asian, 7 (0.3%) Pacific Islander, 79 (3.2%) from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 75 (3.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 285 persons (11.5%).
The Census reported that 2,488 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,004 households, out of which 275 (27.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 657 (65.4%) were opposite-sex married couples
Marriage
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living together, 58 (5.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 42 (4.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 48 (4.8%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
POSSLQ
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, and 8 (0.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 194 households (19.3%) were made up of individuals and 87 (8.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48. There were 757 families
Family (U.S. Census)
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(75.4% of all households); the average family size was 2.84.
The population was spread out with 522 people (21.0%) under the age of 18, 141 people (5.7%) aged 18 to 24, 510 people (20.5%) aged 25 to 44, 801 people (32.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 514 people (20.7%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.7 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.
There were 1,204 housing units at an average density of 73.2 per square mile (28.3/km²), of which 862 (85.9%) were owner-occupied, and 142 (14.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 5.4%; the rental vacancy rate was 10.0%. 2,056 people (82.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 432 people (17.4%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,522 people, 586 households, and 469 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 92.5 people per square mile (35.7/km²). There were 763 housing units at an average density of 46.4 per square mile (17.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.21% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.92% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.99% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 1.12% Asian
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.07% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 2.83% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 3.88% from two or more races. 11.04% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
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or Latino
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
of any race.
There were 586 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.91.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,029, and the median income for a family was $53,958. Males had a median income of $53,162 versus $37,708 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the CDP was $18,592. About 3.4% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.