Mojave is a community in Kern County. The town is located 50 miles (80 km) east of Bakersfield, and 100 miles (161 km) north of Los Angeles and lies at an elevation of 2,762 feet (842 m). The population is 3,780 and is declining.

The town of Mojave began in 1876 as a construction camp on the Southern Pacific Railroad. Mojave has a rich aerospace history. Besides of a generaluse public airport, Mojave has three main areas of activity: flight testing, space industry development, and aircraft maintenance and storage. The closest airfield to the city, formerly known as the Mojave Airport, is now part of the Mojave Air and Space Port.

Mojave has a desert climate. It has hot summers and cool winters. The median household income is $24,761. 36.2% of the population live below the poverty line. The median age in the city is about 30 years old.

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