Profile for Boron, California, CA

Boron is in the Mojave Desert

Former and merged names include:
· Amargo

Filming location for:
· 2000 movie, "Erin Brockovich"

Historic sites and museums: Twenty Mule Team Museum

Listed places near Boron

Cemeteries (1)

Communities (2)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Marital status of adults in Boron
• Place of birth of people in Boron
• Residence in 1995, of people in Boron
• School enrollment & education levels in Boron
• Transportation & commute times in Boron
• Kern County data
• Fastest-growing counties in California
• State data - California
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Boron demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kern County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Bakersfield area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 93516 ZIP code.

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• Kern County government

16% of Boron residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Boron ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Boron
• Cemeteries in Kern County
• Genealogy page (CA GenWeb) for Kern County
• Libraries in or near Boron

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• Kern County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - CA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Boron museums
• Boron historic sites
• Boron area parks
• Wineries near Boron

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• Boron area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kern County
• Cemetery record compendium
• California cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Boron
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Kern County

• Boron business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in California
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• Crime in Kern County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in California
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Boron was $18,294, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kern County economic census
• Kern County economic summary
• Kern County employment growth
• Kern County unemployment rate
• California economic data

10% of Boron residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Boron
• Colleges in California
• Learning Disabilities Association in California
• Schools in or near Boron
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• Movies & TV shows filmed in Boron
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• Nature Conservancy projects in California
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Kern County government
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• Boron medical services & health statistics

• Kern County historical society
• Local historical societies in California
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• Historic sites in or near Boron
• Historic sites in California
• Museums in or near Boron
• Museums in California
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• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kern County genealogy forum

Median rent in Boron, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $378.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $682.

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Libraries in Boron include Boron Branch Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Boron

• California library

• California statewide library catalog

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• Nonprofit guide for Boron
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Kern County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Boron political report.

• California Democratic party
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• Kern County elections board
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Boron
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The average commute time for Boron workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Boron travel guide
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• California tourism bureau

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