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Census Tract 27.02, Kern, CA

3,157 Population
0.5 square miles 6,888.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.8 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Benton Park: 24.6 † ±2.8
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kern County: 32.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,011 ±$4,720 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Benton Park: $20,079 † ±$3,259
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kern County: $29,699 ±$507
$68,348 ±$30,445 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Benton Park: $49,717 † ±$23,950
  • a little less than the amount in Kern County: $70,210 ±$1,287

25.6% ±12.3% (806  ±402) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Benton Park: 37% † 2,109 (±15% / ±899)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kern County: 19.1% 170,301 (±0.8% / ±6,757)

20.8 minutes ±2.2 (23,965  ±5,896) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton Park: 23.2 † 45,820 (±4.7 / ±12,412)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kern County: 24.4 8,054,075 (±0.4 / ±154,665)

Families

953 ±132 Number of households
  • Benton Park: 1,576 † ±168
  • Kern County: 284,931 ±1,239
3.3 ±0.1 (3,140  ±448) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton Park: 3.6 5,690 (±0.3 / ±759)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kern County: 3.1 889,475 (±0 / ±770)

2.5% ±3.3% (20  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Benton Park: 7.9% † 107 (±6.1% / ±84)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kern County: 6.2% 13,618 (±0.5% / ±1,093)

Housing

985 ±127 Number of housing units
  • Benton Park: 1,632 ±159
  • Kern County: 306,999 ±246

$221,600 ±$12,848 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Benton Park: $240,600 ±$9,811
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kern County: $338,300 ±$2,944

5.6% ±3.1% (175  ±101.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Benton Park: 7.3% † 409 (±3.4% / ±196.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kern County: 8.9% 80,013 (±0.5% / ±4,110.3)

Social

70.3% ±8.9% (1,220  ±228.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Benton Park: 69% 1,958 (±6.8% / ±299.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kern County: 77% 433,910 (±0.9% / ±5,296.6)
12.4% ±5.2% (216  ±95) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Benton Park: 8.7% † 246 (±3.9% / ±112.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kern County: 18.8% 105,790 (±0.5% / ±2,614.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.1% ±7.1% (383  ±229) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Benton Park: 20.7% † 1,179 (±9.6% / ±572)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kern County: 20.2% 185,151

3% ±3.2% (66  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Benton Park: 1.9% † 69 (±1.9% / ±71)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kern County: 4.9% 31,813 (±0.2% / ±1,350)
66 Total veterans ±70 66 Male ±70 N/A Female ±14

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