California
Kern Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.
| Metric | Kern County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.9% | 41.2% | — |
| Non-Hispanic White | 33.2% | 32.5% | 58% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% | 5.3% | — |
| East Asian | 3.5% | 6.5% | — |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.7% | — |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.4% | — |
Incomes and housing costs in Kern County next to California and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.
| Metric | Kern County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price level (US = 100) | — | 110.7 (+10.7%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Housing price level (US = 100) | — | 154.3 (+54.3%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Median household income | $70,210 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $338,300 | $734,700 | $332,700 |
| Home price to income | 4.8× | 7.4× | 4.1× |
| Median gross rent | $1,300/mo | $2,036/mo | $1,413/mo |
| Rent to income | 22.2% | 24.6% | 21.0% |