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Panama-Buena Vista School District, CA

141,359 Population
92.1 square miles 1,534.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.3 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Kern County: 33.3 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,375 ±$2,927 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kern County: $29,717 ±$913
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$90,176 ±$7,477 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kern County: $71,596 ±$2,131
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14% ±3% (19,623  ±4,391) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kern County: 18.9% 169,500 (±1.2% / ±10,878)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.6 minutes ±0.9 (1,373,740  ±76,699) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Kern County: 24.4 8,054,075 (±0.4 / ±154,665)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

45,403 ±3,008 Number of households
  • Kern County: 292,654 ±2,694
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.1 ±0.3 (140,246  ±9,041) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 3.1 896,744 (±0 / ±3,675)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.3% ±2% (1,184  ±715) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Kern County: 6.2% † 14,041 (±0.8% / ±1,886)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

47,606 ±3,079 Number of housing units
  • Kern County: 312,130 ±1,211
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$425,900 ±$16,428 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kern County: $363,600 ±$6,385
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.2% ±2.8% (18,572  ±4,082.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kern County: 8.9% † 81,149 (±1% / ±9,053)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

83.9% ±7.6% (71,724  ±4,249.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kern County: 77.3% 441,366 (±1.9% / ±10,857)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.8% ±2.2% (22,917  ±2,450.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kern County: 19.3% 110,131 (±1% / ±5,482.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

23.7% ±3.1% (33,507  ±4,900) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kern County: 21.2% 195,730
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4% ±0.9% (4,003  ±964) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kern County: 4.8% † 32,049 (±0.6% / ±3,905)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,003 Total veterans ±964 3,443 Male ±838 560 Female ±412

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