Corcoran CCD, Kings County, California Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Corcoran CCD, California, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Corcoran CCD, California. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Corcoran CCD, California. The estimated population of Corcoran CCD, California is 14,039 people, with a median age of 29.5.

We can look at the total population in Corcoran CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
14,039
+2.93%
-6.34%
2020
13,639
-4.6% -
2019
14,296
+0.22%
-
2018
14,264
-4.84% -
2017
14,989
- -

Population of Corcoran CCD, California by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
10.2%
15.8%
-35.44%
Black/African American
5.2%
4.1%
+26.83%
Native
0.3%
0.5%
-40.00%
Hispanic
83%
78.4%
+5.87%
Asian
0.4%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0.1%
-100.00%
Two Or More Races
0.3%
0.7%
-57.14%
Other
0.6%
0.4%
+50.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Corcoran CCD, California by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 29.5 +1.72% 30.3 +5.57% 29 -0.68%
2020 29 -3.97% 28.7 -8.89% 29.2 -0.34%
2019 30.2 +2.72% 31.5 +8.25% 29.3 -1.01%
2018 29.4 +1.38% 29.1 +5.43% 29.6 -1%
2017 29 - 27.6 - 29.9 -

The median age of Corcoran CCD, California gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,459 -7.13% 1,194 +3.49% 1,343 1,220
10 to 19 1,475 -32.18% 1,638 -15.22% 1,033 1,396
20 to 29 1,044 -6.78% 971 +17.91% 970 1,149
30 to 39 956 +7.66% 960 -19.6% 1,001 779
40 to 49 737 -11.3% 872 -18.75% 624 687
50 to 59 777 -11.61% 840 -17.55% 666 692
60 to 69 489 +37.57% 527 +7.28% 699 560
70+ 470 0.8% 580 +28.88% 462 758

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Corcoran CCD, California is $46,348.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Corcoran CCD.

  • Under 25
    $16,915.00
  • 25 to 44
    $52,296.00
  • 45 to 64
    $55,439.00
  • 65 and over
    $30,545.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Corcoran CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Corcoran CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Corcoran CCD, California is currently $56,415.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

1.96% of households in Corcoran CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Corcoran CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    30.43%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    23.19%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.60%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.20%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    10.79%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1.82%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.96%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Corcoran CCD is $17,542.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Corcoran CCD by the total population of Corcoran CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Corcoran CCD, California, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Corcoran CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    2.66%
  • Bachelor's degree
    12.45%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.17%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    64.39%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6.32%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Corcoran CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Corcoran CCD over the age of 16 is 9,943.

Of those people, a total of 54.80% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Corcoran CCD is 48.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 896 15.20% 7.60%
20 to 24 years 1,341 76.10% 26.70%
25 to 29 years 778 66.60% 6.20%
30 to 34 years 1,202 74.70% 15.40%
35 to 44 years 1,245 79.80% 10.30%
45 to 54 years 1,341 71.50% 3.10%
55 to 59 years 661 63.40% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 609 40.10% 2.50%
65 to 74 years 1,008 24.70% 0.00%
75 years and over 862 0.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Corcoran CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 6,034 52.00% 12.40%
Black or African American 601 60.60% 11.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native 153 60.80% 26.90%
Asian 44 38.60% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 1,860 63.60% 10.00%
Two or more races 1,251 52.20% 2.20%
Hispanic or Latino 7,944 57.60% 10.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,286 38.30% 9.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Corcoran CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Corcoran CCD is 4,843, with median earnings of $31,757.00.

Women in Corcoran CCD, California earning approximately 76.90% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 4,843 $31,757.00
Male 2,724 $34,679.00
Female 2,119 $26,676.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 169 $45,469.00
Business and Financial 41 $56,083.00
Computer and Mathematical 46 $51,875.00
Architecture and Engineering 20 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 49 $28,313.00
Community and Social Service 40 $37,500.00
Legal 18 $0.00
Educational and Library 181 $26,853.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 23 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 75 $49,671.00
Healthcare Support 567 $22,426.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 39 $2,499.00
Law Enforcement 213 $58,281.00
Food Preparation and Serving 160 $23,208.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 136 $31,667.00
Personal Care and Service 57 $9,632.00
Sales 291 $41,298.00
Office and Administrative Support 414 $35,231.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 1,093 $26,430.00
Construction and Extraction 134 $53,232.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 417 $41,518.00
Production 222 $48,958.00
Transportation and Material Moving 189 $53,150.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 77 $60,875.00 92 $14,722.00
Business and Financial 41 $56,083.00 0 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 12 $0.00 34 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 20 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 31 $29,438.00 18 $0.00
Community and Social Service 40 $37,500.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 18 $0.00
Educational and Library 9 $0.00 172 $27,241.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 23 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 12 $0.00 63 $48,882.00
Healthcare Support 69 $25,987.00 498 $22,059.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 39 $2,499.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 135 $70,772.00 78 $55,500.00
Food Preparation and Serving 51 $17,583.00 109 $24,107.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 62 $6,417.00 74 $38,286.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 57 $9,632.00
Sales 103 $56,189.00 188 $25,000.00
Office and Administrative Support 92 $16,855.00 322 $35,962.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 880 $30,565.00 213 $16,016.00
Construction and Extraction 130 $53,354.00 4 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 417 $41,518.00 0 $0.00
Production 184 $53,038.00 38 $28,462.00
Transportation and Material Moving 178 $53,700.00 11 $27,708.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,226 households in Corcoran CCD, with an average household size of 3.32 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,315 families in Corcoran CCD with an average family size of 3.69 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,846 316 1,153 911
Average Household Size 3.87 3.31 4.11 1.2
Total Families 1,846 316 1,153 0
Average Household Size 3.82 2.93 3.69 0

Poverty

Of the 3,315 families in Corcoran CCD, 23.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Corcoran CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,517 housing units in Corcoran CCD, California.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,226 93.56%
Vacant 291 6.44%

44.54% of the total 4,517 housing units in Corcoran CCD are rental units. This is approximately 2,012 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,077 are occupied by the owner - or 45.98% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Corcoran CCD is $883.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Corcoran CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    137
  • Less than $500
    415
  • $500 to $999
    856
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    656
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    85
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Corcoran CCD is $176,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Corcoran CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    65
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    217
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    329
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    644
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    599
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    183
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    34
  • $1,000,000 or more
    6

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Corcoran CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Corcoran CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    297
  • 1940 to 1949
    491
  • 1950 to 1959
    443
  • 1960 to 1969
    384
  • 1970 to 1979
    532
  • 1980 to 1989
    486
  • 1990 to 1999
    768
  • 2000 to 2009
    780
  • 2010 to 2013
    307
  • 2014 or later
    29

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Corcoran CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    544
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,421
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,473
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    788

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Corcoran CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Corcoran CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

25.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Corcoran CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    161
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,042
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    816
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    279
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    351
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    139
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    685
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    215
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    155
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    295
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    192
  • 90 or more minutes
    179

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Corcoran CCD, California in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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