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Oildale

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.909
State:
California

Oildale is a CDP located in Kern County, California. Oildale has a 2026 population of 35,499. Oildale is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Oildale is $51,298 with a poverty rate of 25.21%. The median age in Oildale is 35.9 years: 36.7 years for males, and 35 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.

35.5K
Total Population
4,488
Density (mi²)
176 0.5%
Growth

Oildale Population

Oildale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202635,4991760.5%
202535,3231760.5%

Median Age

Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 35 years
Male: 36.7 years

Oildale Adults

There are 25,742 adults, (4,505 of whom are seniors) in Oildale.

Sex Ratio

Female: 17,840 (51.4%)
Male: 16,847 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Oildale includes 63.14% White, 15.59% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White21,90363.14%
Other race5,40915.59%
Two or more races5,39415.55%
Black or African American8822.54%
Asian5511.59%
Native American4021.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1460.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race5,04914.56%
Two or more races3,93611.35%
White2,2876.59%
Native American2310.67%
Asian1500.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander380.11%
Black or African American100.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,61656.55%
Two or more races1,4584.2%
Black or African American8722.51%
Asian4011.16%
Other race3601.04%
Native American1710.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1080.31%

Oildale Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Oildale 's average per capita income is $40,187. Household income levels show a median of $51,298. The poverty rate stands at 25.21%.

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
Married Families$76,063-
Families$59,663$71,982
Households$51,298$66,180
Non Families$29,816$45,343

$40,187

Average Income

$51,298

Median Household Income

25.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)