Hardwick, California

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Population in 2010: 138.
Males: 34  (25.0%)
Females: 104  (75.0%)
Median resident age:

21.5 years
California median age:

37.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,368
Hardwick:

$64,368
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,321

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $299,400
Hardwick:

$299,400
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $197,334; detached houses: $198,254
March 2022 cost of living index in Hardwick: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.1%
(19.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 6.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Hardwick, CA (2022)
    • 9861.3%Hispanic
    • 3924.4%White alone
    • 2213.8%Black alone
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Ancestries: Arab (22.6%), Italian (2.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 245 feet

115 residents are foreign born (51.9% Latin America, 20.6% North America).

This place:

71.9%
California:

26.5%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Visalia, CA (23.5 miles , pop. 91,565).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (26.6 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (177.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Laton, CA (1.7 miles ),
Grangeville, CA (2.0 miles ),
Hanford, CA (2.5 miles ),
Armona, CA (2.5 miles ),
Lemoore, CA (2.8 miles ),
Home Garden, CA (2.9 miles ),
Riverdale, CA (2.9 miles ),
Monmouth, CA (3.4 miles)

Latitude: 36.40 N, Longitude: 119.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 559

Distribution of median household income in Hardwick, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hardwick, CA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.1%
California:

5.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.0. This is worse than average.

City:

89.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.424. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.424
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.78. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.78
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 31.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.00590. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00590
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Hardwick-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8443% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 105.0 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 211.9 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 126.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 236.3 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 123.8 miles away from the city center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 35.0 miles away from Hardwick center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kings County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Hardwick:

  • ADVENTIST HEALTH HOME CARE AND HOSPICE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; HANFORD, CA)
  • HACIENDA REHABILITATION AND HEA (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HANFORD, CA)
  • ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; HANFORD, CA)
  • HANFORD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HANFORD, CA)
  • CENTRAL VALLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; HANFORD, CA)
  • HANFORD AT HOME DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; HANFORD, CA)
  • KINGS CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HANFORD, CA)

Amtrak stations near Hardwick:

  • 7 miles: HANFORD (200 SANTA FE AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: LEMOORE (19TH AVE. & STATE HWY. 198) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hardwick:

  • West Hills College-Lemoore (about 10 miles; Lemoore, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,314)
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia (about 20 miles; Visalia, CA; FT enrollment: 2,386)
  • Reedley College (about 21 miles; Reedley, CA; FT enrollment: 8,144)
  • Fresno Pacific University (about 23 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 3,083)
  • College of the Sequoias (about 24 miles; Visalia, CA; FT enrollment: 6,982)
  • Fresno City College (about 26 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 12,994)
  • California State University-Fresno (about 29 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 18,993)

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Notable location: Kings County Fire Department Station 2 Hardwick (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Kings County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.0 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

79.4%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

14.7%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Hardwick:

Marital status in Hardwick, CA
  • Never married: 59.6%
  • Now married: 39.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.9%

For population 25 years and over in Hardwick:

  • High school or higher: 43.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

23.9
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hardwick, CA (based on Kings County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic66,1338
Evangelical Protestant10,01478
Other4,74211
Mainline Protestant3,58613
Black Protestant3202
None68,187-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 30
Kings County:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Kings County:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
This county:

1.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Here:

3.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kings County:

6.4%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kings County:

26.2%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

21.4%
California:

17.9%

7.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.18%
California average:

5.19%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,419 average AGI)
Kings County:

0.18%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fresno County, CA  1.13% ($42,673 average AGI)
from Tulare County, CA  0.72% ($43,745)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.46% ($19,600)


7.32% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($55,523 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.32%
California average:

6.14%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,240 average AGI)
Kings County:

0.15%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Fresno County, CA  1.01% ($50,863 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.91% ($48,378)
to San Diego County, CA  0.37% ($43,369)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hardwick:

  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KJOP (1240 AM; 1 kW; LEMOORE, CA; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KIGS (620 AM; 1 kW; HANFORD, CA; Owner: PERREIRA BROADCASTING)
  • KIRV (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GORE-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KOOR (790 AM; 10 kW; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KXEX (1550 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRDU (1130 AM; 6 kW; DINUBA, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAVT (1680 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGST (1600 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KYNO (1300 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: SPANISH CATHOLIC RADIO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hardwick:

  • KQKL (88.5 FM; SELMA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFYE (106.3 FM; KINGSBURG, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMAK (100.3 FM; ORANGE COVE, CA; Owner: RICHARD B. SMITH)
  • KZPO (103.3 FM; LINDSAY, CA; Owner: LINDSAY BROADCASTING)
  • KRZR (103.7 FM; HANFORD, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K203CM (88.5 FM; SANGER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K217EQ (91.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMGV (97.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K203AQ (88.5 FM; HELM, ETC., CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KWYE (101.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDUV (88.9 FM; VISALIA, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL B/CASTNG, INC.)
  • KJUG-FM (106.7 FM; TULARE, CA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K220EY (91.9 FM; PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUFW (90.5 FM; WOODLAKE, CA; Owner: NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER)
  • KDKL (88.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMQA (100.5 FM; EAST PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PORTERVILLE L.L.C.)
  • KGEN-FM (94.5 FM; HANFORD, CA; Owner: AZTECA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFNO (90.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBN (105.1 FM; AUBERRY, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KRNC (105.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hardwick:

  • K02OH (Channel 2; FRESNO, CA; Owner: W. R. PORTEE AND LORRAINE PORTEE)
  • KVHF-LP (Channel 4; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 33.0mTotal length
  • 17,690Total average daily traffic
  • 2,961Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,323Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Hardwick, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 31940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hardwick, CA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hardwick, CA
  • 90.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hardwick, CA
  • 62.2%Utility gas
  • 27.0%Wood
  • 10.8%Electricity


Hardwick compared to California state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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