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Kern High School District, CA

672,032 Population
2,986.8 square miles 225 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.9 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 33.3 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$29,851 ±$1,023 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Kern County: $29,717 ±$913
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
$71,386 ±$2,711 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Kern County: $71,596 ±$2,131
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381

19.6% ±1.4% (130,400  ±9,526) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Kern County: 18.9% 169,500 (±1.2% / ±10,878)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)

23.5 minutes ±0.8 (5,948,755  ±280,112) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Kern County: 24.8 8,416,830 (±0.6 / ±289,568)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)

Families

212,483 ±3,555 Number of households
  • Kern County: 292,654 ±2,694
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
3.1 ±0.1 (662,876  ±9,137) 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

6.1% ±1% (10,193  ±1,615) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Kern County: 6.2% † 14,041 (±0.8% / ±1,886)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)

Housing

225,077 ±3,556 Number of housing units
  • Kern County: 312,130 ±1,211
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124

$375,300 ±$8,676 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Kern County: $363,600 ±$6,385
  • about half the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644

9.2% ±1.2% (61,087  ±7,961.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Kern County: 8.9% † 81,149 (±1% / ±9,053)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)

Social

77.3% ±1.8% (318,029  ±8,782.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kern County: 77.3% 441,366 (±1.9% / ±10,857)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
20.2% ±1.1% (83,206  ±4,570.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Kern County: 19.3% 110,131 (±1% / ±5,482.7)
  • about half the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)

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

21.9% ±1.2% (147,243  ±8,468) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Kern County: 21.2% 195,730
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022

3.9% ±0.5% (18,924  ±2,582) 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)
18,924 Total veterans ±2,582 16,685 Male ±2,091 2,239 Female ±993

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