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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexTehachapiCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$21,408$31,458$29,829
Median household income$47,039$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,110$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$40,484$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$44,760$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$26,579$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level11.4%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Tehachapi is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Tehachapi is 15% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Tehachapi is 32% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Tehachapi is 25% lower than the national average

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      $31,356 $47,039 $94,078
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Tehachapi median earnings by income bracket

      Tehachapi employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.8%9.8%
      Manufacturing sector10.6%10.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services4.5%4.5%
      Public administration19.7%19.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities14.6%14.6%
      Education, health & social services11.6%11.6%
      Other26.8%26.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Keene, CA257$89,11561.1%
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      Bear Valley Springs, CA5,291$73,19432.3%
      Stallion Springs, CA2,996$64,02815.7%
      Tehachapi, CA12,718$47,03915.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Geneva, NY12,720$42,47223.2%
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      Fort Bliss, TX12,709$54,1592.1%
      Tehachapi, CA12,718$47,03915.0%
      Source: The Tehachapi, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).