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Ridgecrest Heights

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.604
State:
California

Ridgecrest Heights is a CDP located in Kern County, California. Ridgecrest Heights has a 2026 population of 437. Ridgecrest Heights is currently growing at a rate of 6.59% 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 Ridgecrest Heights is $77,130 with a poverty rate of 12.16%. The median age in Ridgecrest Heights is 50.4 years: 30.3 years for males, and 53.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males.

437
Total Population
724
Density (mi²)
27 6.59%
Growth

Ridgecrest Heights Population

Ridgecrest Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026437276.59%
2025410287.33%

Median Age

Overall: 50.4 years
Female: 53.1 years
Male: 30.3 years

Ridgecrest Heights Adults

There are 278 adults, (86 of whom are seniors) in Ridgecrest Heights.

Sex Ratio

Female: 186 (50.3%)
Male: 184 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgecrest Heights includes 89.19% White, 10.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33089.19%
Black or African American4010.81%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33089.19%
Black or African American4010.81%

Ridgecrest Heights Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgecrest Heights ' average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $77,130. The poverty rate stands at 12.16%.

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
Households$77,130$113,507
Families-$124,247
Married Families--
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$77,130

Median Household Income

12.16%

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)