Mojave, California Population 2023

3,620

Mojave is a city located in Kern County California. Mojave has a 2023 population of 3,620. Mojave is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Mojave is $58,858 with a poverty rate of 19.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mojave is 36.9 years, 40.7 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Mojave Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mojave was:

  • White: 51.99%
  • Black or African American: 22.71%
  • Other race: 13.78%
  • Two or more races: 4.75%
  • Native American: 3.76%
  • Asian: 2.49%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.52%
Land Area (mi²)
58.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
62.10/sq mi
Growth Rate
0% (3,620)
0
The current population of Mojave, California is 3,620 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Mojave, California Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mojave Population by Race

Mojave Population Pyramid 2023

Mojave Median Age

36.9

Total

40.7

Male

36

Female

Mojave Adults

There are 2,751 adults, (520 of whom are seniors) in Mojave.

Mojave Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39

Child Dependency Ratio

Mojave Sex Ratio

Female1,89052.21%
Male1,73047.79%

Mojave Population by Age

Mojave Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.3

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

40.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mojave Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mojave Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mojave Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 13.33%.

Mojave Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,726

Average Earnings

$41,991

Average Male

$19,167

Average Female

Mojave Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mojave Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mojave Language

77.03% of Mojave residents speak only English, while 22.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.88% of the population.

Mojave Language

Mojave Poverty by Race

rate

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19.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.14%

Male Poverty Rate

26.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mojave

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mojave is Multiple, with 151.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mojave is Other, with 18.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.73%.

Mojave Poverty

rate

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Mojave Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Mojave Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mojave Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mojave Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.5%

Male Marriage Rate

37.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Mojave Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mojave Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Mojave Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mojave Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

286

Number of Veterans

236

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

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Mojave Veterans by War

count

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Mojave Veterans by Age

count

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Mojave Veterans by Race

Mojave Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mojave Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56%

Labor Force Participation

51.1%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

Mojave Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mojave Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mojave Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

0%

Born in Mojave

0%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

0% of Mojave residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in California. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mojave Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Mojave Population by Year