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Census Tract 56, Kern, CA

2,698 Population
24.1 square miles 111.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Boron: 32.4 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 32.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,867 ±$7,118 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Boron: $24,867 † ±$7,118
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kern County: $29,699 ±$507
$53,170 ±$17,163 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Boron: $53,170 † ±$17,163
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kern County: $70,210 ±$1,287

35.5% ±18.1% (957  ±517) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 35.5% † 957 (±18.1% / ±517)
  • nearly double the rate in Kern County: 19.1% 170,301 (±0.8% / ±6,757)

22.6 minutes ±11.7 (18,965  ±5,053) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Boron: 22.6 † 18,965 (±11.7 / ±5,053)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kern County: 24.4 8,054,075 (±0.4 / ±154,665)

Families

869 ±190 Number of households
  • Boron: 869 † ±190
  • Kern County: 284,931 ±1,239
3.1 ±0.9 (2,698  ±473) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Boron: 3.1 † 2,698 (±0.9 / ±473)
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 3.1 889,475 (±0 / ±770)

3.2% ±2.7% (17  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 3.2% † 17 (±2.7% / ±15)
  • about half the rate in Kern County: 6.2% 13,618 (±0.5% / ±1,093)

Housing

1,105 ±205 Number of housing units
  • Boron: 1,105 † ±205
  • Kern County: 306,999 ±246

$148,600 ±$19,629 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Boron: $148,600 † ±$19,629
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kern County: $338,300 ±$2,944

21.7% ±13.2% (585  ±370.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 21.7% † 585 (±13.2% / ±370.2)
  • more than double the rate in Kern County: 8.9% 80,013 (±0.5% / ±4,110.3)

Social

78.9% ±27.8% (1,276  ±297.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 78.9% † 1,276 (±27.8% / ±297.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Kern County: 77% 433,910 (±0.9% / ±5,296.6)
22.1% ±14% (358  ±245.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 22.1% † 358 (±14% / ±245.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than 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

6.6% ±2.7% (179  ±80) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 6.6% † 179 (±2.7% / ±80)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kern County: 20.2% 185,151

7.9% ±3.7% (153  ±79) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Boron: 7.9% † 153 (±3.7% / ±79)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kern County: 4.9% 31,813 (±0.2% / ±1,350)
153 Total veterans ±79 147 Male ±78 6 Female ±10

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