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Population (year 2000): 1,266
Males: 655  (51.7%)
Females: 611  (48.3%)

Kern County

Median resident age:  24.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 93206.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $28,370 in 2000)
Buttonwillow  $32,200
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $165,500 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Buttonwillow  $165,500
California:  $477,700

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Races in Buttonwillow:

  • Hispanic (68.4%)
  • Other race (55.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (25.0%)
  • Two or more races (5.1%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


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Ancestries: United States (6.5%), Italian (5.4%), Irish (3.8%), German (3.1%), Arab (2.9%), English (1.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 269 feet

Land area: 6.97 square miles.

Population density: 182 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Buttonwillow

  • High school or higher: 37.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buttonwillow CDP

  • Never married: 31.2%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

445 residents are foreign born (32.3% Latin America).

This place:  35.2%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Buttonwillow, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Buttonwillow to the number of sex offenders is 317 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Buttonwillow:  0.8% ($560)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bakersfield, CA (28.5 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (117.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Tupman, CA (9.9 miles ), Valley Acres, CA (14.0 miles ), Dustin Acres, CA (14.1 miles ), Wasco, CA (14.5 miles ), Shafter, CA (14.7 miles ), McKittrick, CA (14.7 miles) , Derby Acres, CA (15.4 miles ), Rosedale, CA (17.1 miles ).

Latitude: 35.41 N, Longitude: 119.44 W


15 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 661

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Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (3%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (27%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (29%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Buttonwillow:
  • DELANO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; DELANO, CA)
  • BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buttonwillow:
  • MEADOWS FIELD (about 28 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; ID: BFL)
  • VISALIA MUNI (about 63 miles; VISALIA, CA; ID: VIS)
  • SANTA BARBARA MUNI (about 74 miles; SANTA BARBARA, CA; ID: SBA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Buttonwillow:
  • ELK HILLS-BUTTONWILLOW (about 5 miles; BUTTONWILLOW, CA; ID: L62)
  • WASCO-KERN COUNTY (about 16 miles; WASCO, CA; ID: L19)
  • TAFT-KERN COUNTY (about 19 miles; TAFT, CA; ID: L17)

Amtrak station near Buttonwillow:
  • 15 miles: WASCO (700 G ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buttonwillow:
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,978)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 39 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; FT enrollment: 5,273)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 63 miles; VISALIA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,295)
  • PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 2,288)
  • CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIV-SAN LUIS OBISPO (about 71 miles; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; FT enrollment: 15,985)
  • CUESTA COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; FT enrollment: 6,121)
  • ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SANTA MARIA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,037)
Public elementary/middle school in Buttonwillow:

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Notable locations in Buttonwillow: Buttonwillow Union Elementary School District Office (A), Buttonwillow Community Center (B), Buttonwillow Branch Kern County Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Buttonwillow include: Second Community Baptist Church (A), First Southern Baptist Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Community Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Buttonwillow: Buttonwillow Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Buttonwillow Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Best Inn (200 Trask) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Buttonwillow and their reported violations in the past:

BUTTONWILLOW CWD (Population served: 1266, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-03-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2000)
  • One minor monitoring violation
FOUR WINDS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 18 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  3.8 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  28.7%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

Buttonwillow compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
California average:  5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($659 average AGI)
Kern County:  0.12%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.67% ($38,595 average AGI)
from Ventura County, CA  0.35% ($43,063)
from Tulare County, CA  0.22% ($35,968)


4.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.94%
California average:  6.27%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($736 average AGI)
Kern County:  0.11%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.71% ($35,352 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.18% ($32,865)
to San Diego County, CA  0.18% ($33,368)


Strongest AM radio stations in Buttonwillow:
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
  • KCHJ (1010 AM; 5 kW; DELANO, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAP (1050 AM; 10 kW; FRAZIER PARK, CA; Owner: KMAP, INC.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KGET (970 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buttonwillow:
  • KGZO (90.9 FM; SHAFTER, CA; Owner: THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INC.)
  • K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KSMJ (97.7 FM; SHAFTER, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KIWI (102.9 FM; MCFARLAND, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP.)
  • KKBB (99.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K254AH (98.7 FM; ISLA VISTA, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KRAZ (105.9 FM; SANTA YNEZ, CA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZPO (103.3 FM; LINDSAY, CA; Owner: LINDSAY BROADCASTING)
  • KRUZ (103.3 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSPE-FM (94.5 FM; ELLWOOD, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMGQ (97.5 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCSB-FM (91.9 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KAXL (88.3 FM; GREENACRES, CA; Owner: SKYRIDE UNLIMITED, INCORPORATED)
  • KRFR (104.3 FM; SHAFTER, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC)
  • KMQA (100.5 FM; EAST PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PORTERVILLE L.L.C.)
  • KXFM (99.1 FM; SANTA MARIA, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFRB (91.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Buttonwillow:
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KPMC-LP (Channel 42; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST)

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