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Weedpatch, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
1.6
/5.0
D
Poor
2,661
Population
747/sq mi density
$21,450
Median Income
$11,063 per capita
$135,700
Home Value
$241,127 Zillow
$783
Median Rent
41.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
862
Violent Crime/100K
2,351 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$21,450 median income, 11.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$135,700 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
862 violent crimes/100K (127% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+11.3%
2,391 → 2,661
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.08%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-24.8%
$28,508 → $21,450
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-2.8%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Weedpatch across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,869
+208 from 2023 (2,661)
Projected Median Income 2030
$17,583
$-3,867 from 2023 ($21,450)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,391 | — | $28,508 | — |
| 2015 | 2,328 | -2.6% | $28,901 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,052 | -11.9% | $26,336 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 2,291 | +11.6% | $24,894 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 2,833 | +23.7% | $19,467 | -21.8% |
| 2023 | 2,661 | -6.1% | $21,450 | +10.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.