| | Lamont, CA | Shafter, CA | United States |
| Population | 14,269 | 19,897 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 47.3% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 52.7% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 29.6 | 27.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 15,365 | 17,174 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 13,296 | 12,736 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 11,517 | 8,409 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 20.6% | 62.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 39.3% | 146.6% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,108.7 | 513.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.6 | 38.7 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lamont, CA | Shafter, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 7.7% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 8.5% | 9.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 10.9% | 12.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.9% | 6.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 7.4% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.5% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.5% | 16.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.0% | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.4% | 11.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.5% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.8% | 2.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 4.7% | 4.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.0% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lamont, CA | Shafter, CA | United States |
| White | 4.8% | 12.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.1% | 1.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.4% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 93.4% | 84.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lamont, CA | Shafter, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 49.2% | 48.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 46.5% | 46.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 50.8% | 51.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 43.6% | 42.8% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 4.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 4.01 | 3.84 | 2.60 |
| Households | 3,556 | 4,981 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 3,166 | 4,156 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 39.8% | 48.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 25.2% | 25.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 390 | 825 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 17.4% | 20.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 17.6% | 6.5% | 10.8% |