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"Diamond of the Golden Empire"
Delano is a city in Kern County, in the Bakersfield metro area.
The community was named after Columbus Delano, U.S. Secretary of the Interior.
The latitude of Delano is 35.768N. The longitude is -119.246W.
It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 315 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 42,801.
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$28,143National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Delano demographic reports
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Cesar Chavez organized the United Farm Workers here in 1962
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1% of Delano residents report German ancestry, and 1% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Delano ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Delano was $11,068, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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5% of Delano residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Delano, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $395. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $839.
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Kern County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Delano political report.
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The average commute time for Delano workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 8 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Delano between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 2.1 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
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