Demographic Characteristics of Kern County, California
Total Population: 661,645
Kern County, California Age/Gender Statistics
 Male Population: 339,382 (51.29%) |
 Female Population: 322,263 (48.71%) |
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| Under 5 years | 55,707 | 45 to 54 years: | 76,557 |
| 5 to 9 years: | 61,659 | 55 to 59 years: | 26,239 |
| 10 to 14 years: | 59,544 | 60 to 64 years: | 20,923 |
| 15 to 19 years: | 55,224 | 65 to 74 years: | 34,287 |
| 20 to 24 years: | 46,811 | 75 to 84 years: | 21,310 |
| 25 to 34 years: | 93,251 | 85 years and over: | 6,457 |
| 35 to 44 years: | 103,676 | ||
| Median Age: 30.6 | |||
Kern County, California Racial Statistics
One Race
634,228
White
407,581
Black or African American
39,798
American Indian and Alaska Native
9,999
Asian
22,268
Asian Indian
4,339
Chinese
1,874
Filipino
10,664
Japanese
964
Korean
1,495
Vietnamese
803
Other Asian
2,129
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
972
Native Hawaiian
250
Guamanian or Chamorro
296
Samoan
225
Other Pacific Islander
201
Some other race
153,610
Two or more races
27,417
Kern County, California Hispanic Population Statistics
| Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 254,036 | |||
| Mexican | Puerto Rican | Cuban | Other |
| 210,828 | 2,811 | 469 | 39,928 |
Kern County, California Relationship Statistics
| In households: 631,675 (95.47%) | In group quarters: 29,970 (4.53%) | ||
| Householder | 208,652 | Institutionalized | 26,278 |
| Spouse | 114,025 | Noninstitutionalized | 3,692 |
| Child | 228,820 | ||
| Own child under 18 years | 185,093 | ||
| Other relatives | 47,664 | ||
| Under 18 years | 20,741 | ||
| Nonrelatives | 32,514 | ||
| Unmarried partner | 13,117 | ||