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Madera County

Population in July 2007: 30,244.
Males: 14,799  (48.9%)
Females: 15,445  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  45.2 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $47,886 (it was $39,370 in 2000)
Oakhurst-North Fork:

$47,886
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,318

Oakhurst-North Fork CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $289,874 (it was $151,400 in 2000)
Oakhurst-North Fork:

$289,874
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $459,509; Detached houses: $502,670; Townhouses or other attached units: $424,830; In 2-unit structures: $880,459; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,247; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $964,887; Mobile homes: $220,346; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $139,015

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Oakhurst-North Fork races chart
  • White alone - 21,791 (84.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1,959 (7.6%)
  • Two or more races - 839 (3.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 730 (2.8%)
  • Asian alone - 141 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 138 (0.5%)
  • Black alone - 74 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 62 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Oakhurst-North Fork: 95.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 42 feet

Land area: 1364.8 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oakhurst-North Fork CCD:

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
California:  26.2%

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

Oakhurst-North Fork CCD:  0.8% ($1,224)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clovis, CA (30.1 miles , pop. 68,468).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (33.1 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (231.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Oakhurst, CA (2.5 miles ), Yosemite Lakes, CA (2.5 miles ), Auberry, CA (4.1 miles ), Bootjack, CA (4.2 miles ), Friant, CA (4.3 miles ), Mariposa, CA (4.7 miles ), Shaver Lake, CA (4.9 miles ), Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA (4.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.25 N, Longitude: 119.70 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 559

Oakhurst-North Fork household income distribution Oakhurst-North Fork home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

13.0%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

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Average climate in Oakhurst-North Fork, California

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Earthquake activity:

Oakhurst-North Fork-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below California state average. It is 1428% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the city center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1986 at 14:42:26, a magnitude 6.5 (6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.5 ML) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from Oakhurst-North Fork center
On 5/27/1980 at 14:50:57, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 50.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1980 at 19:44:51, a magnitude 6.1 (5.5 MB, 5.8 MS, 5.8 M, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1980 at 16:33:44, a magnitude 6.1 (6.1 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 51.1 miles away from Oakhurst-North Fork center
On 11/23/1984 at 18:08:25, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madera County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Landslides: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Freezes: 2, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • JOHN C FREMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; MARIPOSA, CA)
  • FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 25 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; FRESNO, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus (about 28 miles; Fresno, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,644)
  • California State University-Fresno (about 31 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 17,444)
  • Fresno City College (about 35 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 7,781)
  • University of California-Merced (about 42 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 3,383)
  • Merced College (about 44 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 5,129)
  • Reedley College (about 47 miles; Reedley, CA; FT enrollment: 6,207)
  • California State University-Stanislaus (about 67 miles; Turlock, CA; FT enrollment: 5,575)

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Notable locations in Oakhurst-North Fork: Spring Cove Campground (A), Buchenau Cabin (B), Reds Meadow Campground (C), The Falls (D), Sweetwater Campground (E), Rocky Point Picnic Area (F), Minarets Work Center (G), Logan Meadow Campground (H), Gaggs Campground (I), Wide Awake Ranch (J), Veater Ranch (K), Urrutia Ranch (L), United States Forest Service Headquarters (M), Twentytwo Mile House (N), The Forks (O), Summit House (P), Soquel Meadow Ranch (Q), Soda Springs Campground (R), Rosedale Ranch (S), High Trail Trailhead (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oakhurst-North Fork include: North Fork Indian Mission (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), Raymond Community Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Picayune Cemetery (1), Fine Gold Cemetery (2), North Fork Cemetery (3), Walker Cemetery (4), Raymond Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lost Lake (A), Summit Lake (B), Superior Lake (C), Lady Lake (D), Gale Lake (E), Harriet Lake (F), Anne Lake (G), Grouse Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chapman Creek (A), Black Creek (B), Indian Creek (C), Bald Mill Creek (D), Crooks Creek (E), Stevenson Creek (F), Stairway Creek (G), South Fork San Joaquin River (H), Rancheria Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Oakhurst-North Fork include: Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad (1), Wassama Round House State Historic Park (2), Devils Postpile National Monument (3), Millerton Lake State Recreation Area (4), North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park (5), Fresno Flats Historic Park (6), Indian Lakes Park (7), Eastman Lake Recreation Area (8), Hensley Lake Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Madera County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

10.2%
Whole state:

14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.4%
Whole state:

6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakhurst-North Fork, CA

People in group quarters in Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • 62 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 59 people in nursing homes
  • 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

Oakhurst-North Fork compared to California state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)



Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Wood (31%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Madera County California:




2008 Presidential Election results in Madera County California:


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Religion statistics for Oakhurst-North Fork (based on Madera County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 31.62%
Here31.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Adherents61.5%6.0%4.9%4.1%3.4%
Congregations5.7%6.8%12.5%8.0%5.7%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other
Adherents2.3%2.0%2.0%1.8%11.9%
Congregations3.4%2.3%3.4%3.4%48.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 30
Madera County:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Madera County:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
Madera County:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 59
Here:

4.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.6%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Madera County:

23.6%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.5%
State:

17.9%

7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.48%
California average:

5.75%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($94 average AGI)
Madera County:

0.04%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fresno County, CA  2.46% ($38,922 average AGI)
from Merced County, CA  0.60% ($49,560)
from Santa Clara County, CA  0.38% ($64,838)


6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,012 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.77%
California average:

6.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)
Madera County:

0.05%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fresno County, CA  2.43% ($38,358 average AGI)
to Merced County, CA  0.38% ($30,866)
to Santa Clara County, CA  0.17% ($32,571)

Strongest AM radio stations in Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • KTNS (1060 AM; 5 kW; OAKHURST, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA SIERRA CORPORATION)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KOOR (790 AM; 10 kW; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KXEX (1550 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAVT (1680 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIRV (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GORE-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KFIG (1430 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: BIG DAWG BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KVVY (1580 AM; 10 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KYNO (1300 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: SPANISH CATHOLIC RADIO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • KZOL (107.9 FM; NORTH FORK, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMMM (107.1 FM; MADERA, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP)
  • KFNO (90.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBN (105.1 FM; AUBERRY, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KOQO-FM (101.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRNC (105.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSKS (93.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K276BW (103.1 FM; NORTH FORK BASS LAKE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA SIERRA CORPORATION)
  • KFCF (88.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FRESNO FREE COLLEGE FOUNDATION)
  • KVPR (89.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: WHITE ASH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGV (97.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KAAT (103.1 FM; OAKHURST, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA SIERRA CORPORATION)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
  • KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • K214CT (90.7 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMMT (106.5 FM; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA; Owner: MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN FM ASSOCIATES,INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oakhurst-North Fork:

  • KHMM-CA (Channel 16; HANFORD, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KNSO (Channel 51; MERCED, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • KSEE (Channel 24; FRESNO, CA; Owner: KSEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFRE-TV (Channel 59; SANGER, CA; Owner: SANGER TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • KFSN-TV (Channel 30; FRESNO, CA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGPE (Channel 47; FRESNO, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY BROADCASTING - FRESNO, LLC)
  • KFTV (Channel 21; HANFORD, CA; Owner: KFTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)


Oakhurst-North Fork on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest humidity differences during a year"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest sunshine amount differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of days clear of clouds (population 5,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between morning and afternoon humidity"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest maximum monthly sunshine amount"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"

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