Maricopa

City in Kern County, California

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Maricopa is a city in Kern County, California, with 1,026 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 883 ft (269 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Taft, 5.3 miles N.

About Maricopa

Maricopa is a city in Kern County, California, United States. Maricopa is located 6.5 miles (10 km) south-southeast of Taft, at an elevation of 883 feet (269 m). The population was 1,026 at the 2020 census, down from 1,154 at the 2010 census. The Carrizo Plain is located to the northwest, and the enormous Midway-Sunset Oil Field, the third largest oil field in the United States, is adjacent to the north and east.

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Living in Maricopa

Median household income
$39,120
Median home value
$155,500
Median rent
$1,203/mo
Median age
37.7
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Maricopa, CA population

Maricopa had 1,026 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,026
Density655 per sq mi (253 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Maricopa at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyKern County
TypeCity
Population1,026 (2020)
Land area1.57 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Coordinates35.0509° N, 119.4066° W
ZIP code93268
Official websitecityofmaricopa.org
Census code (GEOID)0645736

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Maricopa

What county is Maricopa in?

Maricopa is in Kern County, California.

What is the population of Maricopa, CA?

1,026 people lived in Maricopa at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Maricopa, CA?

The ZIP code of Maricopa is 93268.

What is the elevation of Maricopa?

883 feet (269 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Maricopa?

Taft (5.3 mi), South Taft (6.1 mi), Taft Heights (6.8 mi), Ford City (8.4 mi), Valley Acres (10.9 mi).

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