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Shafter city, California

Official LSAD Designation: Shafter city • Census GEOID: 0671106 • Kern County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Shafter city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $71,215 ±$7,458
Per Capita Income $24,156 ±$1,747
Poverty Rate 20.7% ±4.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,294 ±853
Unemployment Rate 5.8% ±1.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 8,713 ±422
Broadband Internet Rate 87.9% ±1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).