Bakersfield
Bakersfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,982. Population has grown 41% since 1990. Median home value is $103,500. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
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How many people live in Bakersfield, California?
Bakersfield, California has about 247,057 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Bakersfield, California?
The typical household in Bakersfield, California earns about $39,982 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bakersfield, California expensive?
In Bakersfield, California, the median home is worth about $103,500, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.
How educated are people in Bakersfield, California?
About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bakersfield, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bakersfield, California?
About 18.0% of people in Bakersfield, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has Bakersfield, California grown since 1990?
Yes, Bakersfield, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 72,237 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024