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Squirrel Mountain Valley, California

Squirrel Mountain Valley is a town located in Kern County, California. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 498.

Geography Squirrel Mountain Valley is located at 35°37'25" North, 118°24'30" West (35.623606, -118.408211)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 498 people, 218 households, and 165 families residing in the town. The population density is 274.7/km² (712.0/mi²). There are 243 housing units at an average density of 134.0/km² (347.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 93.17% White, 0.40% African American, 0.80% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 1.61% from other races, and 3.82% from two or more races. 5.42% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 218 households out of which 19.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.3% are married couples living together, 3.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% are non-families. 22.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.28 and the average family size is 2.64.

In the town the population is spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 13.9% from 25 to 44, 30.5% from 45 to 64, and 34.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 54 years. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $42,083, and the median income for a family is $52,875. Males have a median income of $62,656 versus $49,000 for females. The per capita income for the town is $31,909. 2.5% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 5.8% are 65 or older.



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