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Onyx, CA

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Population
245
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,795 ft
Median Income
$24,297
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in CaliforniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in CaliforniaNearest larger communityEast Niles, California44 miles away · 28,532 residents.

About Onyx

Onyx is a census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States. The 2020 census counted 457 residents. The place was originally called Scodie in honor of William Scodie, who opened a store in 1861. The first post office at Onyx opened in 1889. In Onyx, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Onyx, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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