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Population (year 2000): 2,025
Males: 1,013 (50.0%), Females: 1,012 (50.0%)
Kern County
Zip codes:
93516.
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $40,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $57,700 (year 2000)
Races in Boron:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.2%)
- Hispanic (9.0%)
- Other race (4.7%)
- American Indian (4.5%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
- Black (2.2%)
- Filipino (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.6%), English (11.8%),
Irish (11.1%), United States (8.2%), French (4.6%), Italian
(4.6%).
Elevation: 2460 feet
Land area: 13.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Boron
- High school or higher: 74.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 10.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Boron CDP
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 57.3%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 14.7%
8.7% Foreign born (3.8% Latin America, 2.6%
Asia, 1.4% North America, 0.9% Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Boron:
- RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles;
RIDGECREST, CA)
- ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL MED CENTER (about 41 miles;
LANCASTER, CA)
- LAC/HIGH DESERT HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; LANCASTER,
CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Boron:
- EDWARDS AFB (about 18 miles; EDWARDS, CA; ID: EDW)
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOGISTICS (about 36 miles;
VICTORVILLE, CA; ID: VCV)
- PALMDALE PRODN FLT/TEST INSTLN AF PLANT 42 (about 41
miles; PALMDALE, CA; ID: PMD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boron:
- CALIFORNIA CITY MUNI (about 27 miles; CALIFORNIA
CITY, CA; ID: L71)
- MOJAVE (about 34 miles; MOJAVE, CA; ID: MHV)
- ROSAMOND SKYPARK (about 39 miles; ROSAMOND, CA; ID:
L00)
Amtrak station:
BORON (26545 20 MULE TEAM RD.) - Bus Station. Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Boron:
- CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles;
RIDGECREST, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,347)
- VICTOR VALLEY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; VICTORVILLE,
CA; FT enrollment: 4,963)
- ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; LANCASTER,
CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)
- CHAFFEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CA; FT enrollment: 7,749)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN BERNARDINO (about 60
miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; FT enrollment: 11,953)
- CITRUS COLLEGE (about 62 miles; GLENDORA, CA; FT
enrollment: 6,830)
- UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE (about 63 miles; LA VERNE,
CA; FT enrollment: 4,718)
Public high school in Boron:
- BORON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH (Students: 283;
Location: 26831 PROSPECT ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Boron:
- WEST BORON ELEMENTARY (Students: 312;
Location: 12300 DEL ORO ST.; Grades: KG - 06)
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