Hanford, California

Hanford: The most populous city in Kings County, California. It is located on the San Joaquin River in the Central Valley region of the state. Hanford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hanford Site and the Hanford Historical Society.

About

Hanford is a city located in the county of Kings in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 53,967. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 58,352 inhabitants.

The city was created 133 years ago in 1891.

Hanford locator map
Location of Hanford on California map.

Quick Facts about Hanford

Population : 58,352 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
County : Kings County
Postal code : 93230–93232
Phone Area Codes : 559
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Named for : James Madison Hanford
Altitude : 249 feet / 76 meters
Capital city : Hanford is capital of Kings County
Establishment : August 08, 1891 (133 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 17:08:08 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : 7.51% (2010-2020)
Kings County Courthouse 090407 1 image
Kings County Courthouse 090407 1
Kings County Courthouse 090407 1 image

Geography

Hanford is located at 36°19'39"N 119°38'44"W (36.3274500, -119.6456800).

Hanford map

Demographics

The population of Hanford increased by 7.51% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 53,967 - census
2011 54,612 1.18% estimation process
2012 54,524 -0.16% estimation process
2013 54,741 0.4% estimation process
2014 55,086 0.63% estimation process
2015 55,608 0.94% estimation process
2016 55,663 0.1% estimation process
2017 56,383 1.28% estimation process
2018 56,971 1.03% estimation process
2019 57,703 1.27% estimation process
2020 58,352 1.11% estimation process

Hanford zip code is 93230. County name: Kings, County fips: 06031

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People born in Hanford (58)

People born in Hanford, including singer and songwriter Steve Perry, basketball player Tyson Chandler, basketball player Peter Verhoeven, .

List

  • J.G. Quintel (Animator, writer) he was born in 13/09/1982
  • Leslie Bassett (American composer) he was born in 22/01/1923
  • Matt Shively (American actor) he was born in 15/09/1990
  • Ken Caminiti (American baseball player) he was born in 21/04/1963
  • Jeff Fabry (American paralympic archer) he was born in 14/04/1973
  • Chad Mendes (American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist) he was born in 01/05/1985
  • Scott Parker (American ice hockey player) he was born in 29/01/1978
  • Lorenzo Neal (American football player, fullback) he was born in 27/12/1970
  • Mike Young (American football player) he was born in 21/02/1962
  • David Valadao (American politician) he was born in 14/04/1977
  • Tim Scott (American baseball player) he was born in 16/11/1966
  • Chris Cohan (American sports executive) he was born in 02/01/1950
  • Annie Dale Biddle Andrews (mathematician) she was born in 13/12/1885
  • Ariane Koizumi (American actress) she was born in 07/03/1963
  • Bill Landis (American baseball player) he was born in 08/10/1942
  • Bill Renna (American baseball player) he was born in 14/10/1924
  • Bill Simas (American baseball player) he was born in 28/11/1971
  • Bryan Taylor (American soccer player) he was born in 23/07/1975

Schools in Hanford

College & universities near Hanford, CA

Code Name City ZIP
481298 Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology Hanford (CA) 93230-4102
448594 West Hills College-Lemoore Lemoore (CA) 93245
480019 Advanced Career Institute Visalia (CA) 93291
122685 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia (CA) 93291-9283
483957 Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology Selma (CA) 93662-3509

Stations (10)

Amtrak & bus stations near Hanford, CA

Code Name Address Type
HNF Hanford station 200 Santa Fe Avenue #A RAIL
LMC Lemoore, California 300 E Street BUS
GSN Goshen Junction, California 30435 Road 68 BUS
LMN Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California 25th Ave and Highway 198 BUS
COC Corcoran station 1099 Otis Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Hanford

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hanford Post Office Hanford (CA) 93230
Armona Post Office Armona (CA) 93202
Laton Post Office Laton (CA) 93242
Lemoor Post Office Lemoore (CA) 93245
Traver Post Office Traver (CA) 93673

Other cities in Kings County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kings County , CA.

City Name Population Title
Lemoore 26,331 City in Kings County, California, United States
Corcoran 21,798 City in Kings County, California
Avenal 13,362 City in Kings County, California, United States
Armona 4,156 Census-designated place in Kings County, California
Lucerne 3,443 Census-designated place in Lake County, California
Home Garden 1,761 Census-designated place in Kings County, California
Kettleman City 1,439 Census-designated place in Kings County, California

Distance to Other Cities

Hanford distances to largest California cities