Maricopa, California

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Back to Maricopa, CA housing info, Kern County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Maricopa, CA Kern County Population in July 2008: 1,133. Population change since 2000: +2.0%   Males: 597   (52.7%) Females: 536   (47.3%) Median resident age:   36.4 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 93252. Estimated median household income in 2008: $35,231 (it was $27,917 in 2000) Maricopa:   $35,231 California:   $61,021 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,037 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $102,493 (it was $41,200 in 2000) Maricopa:   $102,493 California:   $467,000 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $109,333; Detached houses: $125,170; Mobile homes: $35,647 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 93252 Maricopa, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Maricopa: White Non-Hispanic (82.3%) Hispanic (13.5%) Other race (8.9%) Two or more races (2.8%) American Indian (2.4%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Maricopa: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Maricopa, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Maricopa is mentioned 49 times on our forum: When People Leave Los Angeles, Where Do They Go?  (190 replies) Who's really considering moving out of California  (218 replies) Is California overpopulated?  (60 replies) Who Are You Voting for LA Mayor?  (126 replies) California's political prisoners....  (116 replies) California Bashing ... Enough Already!  (159 replies) Latest news from Maricopa, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (20.4%), German (8.5%), Irish (8.0%), English (5.9%), Dutch (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 854 feet Land area: 1.50 square miles. Population density: 754 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 35.06 N, Longitude: 119.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 661

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Average climate in Maricopa, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Maricopa-area historical earthquake activity is below California state average. It is 1003% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 23.1 miles away from Maricopa center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from Maricopa center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 73.3 miles away from the city center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
On 6/29/1925 at 14:42:00, a magnitude 6.2 (6.2 UK) earthquake occurred 40.2 miles away from Maricopa center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Maricopa, CA

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Notable location: Maricopa Branch Kern County Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Maricopa Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.8%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	5.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	21.3%
Whole state:	14.2%

This city:	10.7%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Maricopa, CA

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Here		43.7%
USA		50.2%

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%

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%

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)

• Hwy 166 & Pentland Road, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: KNKA405
  880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 01/04/2007, Expiration Date: 11/29/2016
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• JOHN MAGUIRE, 2900 Hwy 33, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00930623
  Registrant: Bft Tower Co Ii, LLC, 2708 Fairmount St., Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75201, Phone: (214) 965-9266
• Hwy 166 & Cerro Noereste Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m
• CHRISTINE A VERRE, Hwy 166 And Pentland Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46.3 m, Overall height: 46.3 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Gt Company LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

• Aircraft: THRASH FRANK J SA100 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-340 SERIES (170 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 325H , Serial Number: SAC-100-M-1, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1975
  Registrant (Individual): Roger E Rourke, Star Rt 1 Box 108, Maricopa, CA 93252
• Aircraft: BEECH 35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3403V , Serial Number: D-879, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/1955
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Bruce A Holmes, 23556 Hwy 166, Maricopa, CA 93252, Other Owners: Carolyn E Holmes
• Aircraft: ROSS PITTS SPECIAL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4HR , Serial Number: 2, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/1978
  Registrant (Individual): Roger E Rourke, 890 Ballinger Canyon Rd, Maricopa, CA 93252
• Aircraft: , Engine: Turbo-shaft
  N-Number: 409BB , Serial Number: 4-07
  Registrant (Individual): Ronald R Bracken, 1215 Bush St, Maricopa, CA 93252
• Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8342J , Serial Number: 2671, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 03/17/1997
  Registrant (Individual): Ron Bracken, 1215 Bush St, Maricopa, CA 93252
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/28/1988
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8591D , Serial Number: 18-6251, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1966
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Ronald R Bracken, 1215 Bush Street, Maricopa, CA 93252, Other Owners: Patricia K Bracken
• Aircraft: BRACKEN H R II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 96B , Serial Number: 101, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 07/11/1998
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Ronald R Trustee Bracken, 1215 Bush St, Maricopa, CA 93252, Other Owners: Patricia K Trustee Bracken

• Fire: 14
• Hazardous Condition: 3

• #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers"
• #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors"
• #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Mining"
• #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales and related occupations:"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores"

• #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"