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Maricopa, California, in Kern county, is 31 miles SW of Bakersfield, California (center to center) and 96 miles NW of Los Angeles, California. The city is included in the Bakersfield metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,111 people lived in Maricopa.
In Maricopa, about 61% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.
The city is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Maricopa had a median family income of $31,761.
Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Maricopa.
An estimated 69% of living spaces in Maricopa are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Maricopa compared to other places in the state.
In Maricopa, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Maricopa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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