Shafter
A city in Kern County, California — population 20,739 as of 2020.
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Shafter by the numbers
Population
20,739Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 38.7 sq mi (100.22 km²)
- Median age
- 28.1
- Households
- 5,677
- Persons per household
- 3.6
- Median household income
- $71,215
- Median house value
- $335,800
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY CLERK
- Address
- 336 PACIFIC AVE, SHAFTER, CA 93263