Kern County, CA [06029] Demographic Characteristics & Trends
  -- a component of the Bakersfield, CA metropolitan area [12540] -- click link to view metro S&O report

This document brings together several 2017 vintage population estimates developed by the Census Bureau for this area developed and released separately in 2018. These official model-based estimates are developed and updated annually. The data presesentation here provides more comprehensive insights into demographic characteristics and trends for this area than available elsewhere. ProximityOne uses these data to develop Situation & Outlook (S&O) estimates and projections to 2060. See related table. Join us in weekly Data Analytics Lab web sessions to discuss organization and use of these and related data. The S&O Trends Analysis package used to develop these tables is available to present/analyze these data with wide-ranging additional detail and alternative data formats.   • Bookmark this page -- http://proximityone.com/trends/cty1706037.htm; share with others.   • View profile for other counties -- http://proximityone.com/countytrends2017.htm; use link in table.

Table 1. Population & Components of Change -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	841,116	848,767	855,237	864,014	871,895	879,607	885,086	893,119	52,003
Births	...	14,411	14,209	14,414	14,092	14,092	13,757	13,643	14,088
Deaths	...	5,397	5,234	5,651	5,600	5,827	5,976	6,050	5,676
Natural Increase	...	9,014	8,975	8,763	8,492	8,265	7,781	7,593	8,412
Net Migration	...	-1,324	-2,555	69	-509	-476	-2,310	450	-951
International	...	1,424	1,536	1,502	1,694	2,068	2,105	2,072	1,772
Domestic	...	-2,748	-4,091	-1,433	-2,203	-2,544	-4,415	-1,622	-2,722

Table 2. Population by Gender & Group Quarters Population -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	841,116	848,767	855,237	864,014	871,895	879,607	885,086	893,119	52,003
Male	433,473	436,733	438,105	442,200	446,809	451,066	453,716	457,994	24,521
Female	407,643	412,034	417,132	421,814	425,086	428,541	431,370	435,125	27,482
Group Quarters	...	35,292	31,182	30,008	30,702	31,513	31,580	32,282	-3,805

Table 3. Population by Race/Origin -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Total Population	841,116	848,767	855,237	864,014	871,895	879,607	885,086	893,119	52,003
White alone	699,153	705,055	710,307	717,272	722,909	728,269	731,380	735,988	36,835
Black alone	53,642	53,809	53,538	53,684	54,163	54,461	54,778	55,573	1,931
AIAN alone	22,524	22,397	22,439	22,556	22,748	22,912	23,128	23,478	954
Asian alone	39,509	40,566	41,566	42,624	43,687	45,096	46,432	47,882	8,373
NHOPI alone	2,195	2,225	2,241	2,227	2,301	2,325	2,386	2,483	288
Two+ Races	24,093	24,715	25,146	25,651	26,087	26,544	26,982	27,715	3,622
Hispanic (any race)	414,860	423,229	430,665	440,517	449,780	459,366	467,637	477,237	62,377

Table 4. Population by Age by Race/Origin -- 2017

Population	Total	White alone	Black alone	AIAN alone	Asian alone	NHOPI alone	Two+ Races	Hispanic (any race)
Total	893,119	735,988	55,573	23,478	47,882	2,483	27,715	477,237
Age 0-4	70,720	58,254	4,380	1,586	2,508	209	3,783	46,054
Age 5-9	74,531	61,064	4,713	1,768	3,003	242	3,741	48,523
Age 10-14	72,343	59,200	4,518	1,963	3,294	186	3,182	47,055
Age 15-19	65,967	53,724	4,283	1,973	3,116	217	2,654	42,450
Age 20-24	67,291	54,213	5,354	1,987	3,229	245	2,263	42,136
Age 25-29	73,122	59,163	5,416	2,151	4,007	217	2,168	41,793
Age 30-34	65,735	53,982	4,510	1,815	3,455	168	1,805	36,969
Age 35-39	59,447	49,007	3,655	1,661	3,254	216	1,654	33,273
Age 40-44	53,310	43,687	3,260	1,484	3,562	158	1,159	29,635
Age 45-49	51,389	42,441	3,075	1,384	3,315	126	1,048	26,579
Age 50-54	50,394	41,685	3,038	1,370	3,167	128	1,006	23,168
Age 55-59	50,623	42,329	2,794	1,356	3,114	120	910	19,324
Age 60-64	42,940	35,829	2,328	1,101	2,796	98	788	14,546
Age 65-69	32,882	27,610	1,705	724	2,181	72	590	9,851
Age 70-74	24,765	21,156	1,036	541	1,595	33	404	6,525
Age 75-79	16,891	14,570	670	314	1,070	19	248	4,342
Age 80-84	10,642	9,232	448	164	629	15	154	2,608
Age 85 up	10,127	8,842	390	136	587	14	158	2,406

Table 5. Population by Single Year of Age -- 2010-2017

Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2010-2017
Age 0000	14,502	14,328	14,129	14,331	14,006	13,995	13,667	13,559	-943
Age 0101	14,427	14,615	14,495	14,393	14,490	14,205	14,090	13,835	-592
Age 0202	14,771	14,521	14,783	14,681	14,362	14,583	14,236	14,248	-523
Age 0303	14,719	14,780	14,613	14,844	14,764	14,515	14,621	14,349	-370
Age 0404	14,494	14,795	14,932	14,727	14,924	14,822	14,525	14,729	235
Age 0505	14,174	14,584	14,912	15,073	14,739	14,930	14,814	14,603	429
Age 0606	13,885	14,174	14,713	14,988	15,145	14,745	14,928	14,941	1,056
Age 0707	13,674	13,927	14,242	14,755	15,015	15,123	14,721	15,010	1,336
Age 0808	13,370	13,620	13,951	14,326	14,715	14,970	15,135	14,785	1,415
Age 0909	13,748	13,376	13,665	14,081	14,356	14,788	14,965	15,192	1,444
Age 1010	13,755	13,716	13,425	13,720	14,087	14,279	14,780	15,036	1,281
Age 1111	13,627	13,815	13,812	13,566	13,743	14,158	14,294	14,844	1,217
Age 1212	13,600	13,557	13,879	13,877	13,607	13,831	14,150	14,399	799
Age 1313	13,717	13,635	13,636	13,955	13,873	13,577	13,853	14,182	465
Age 1414	13,774	13,693	13,683	13,692	13,942	13,853	13,599	13,882	108
Age 1515	14,393	13,835	13,765	13,695	13,773	13,968	13,924	13,633	-760
Age 1616	14,565	14,407	13,920	13,851	13,721	13,749	13,951	13,940	-625
Age 1717	14,825	14,585	14,426	13,872	13,784	13,673	13,658	13,953	-872
Age 1818	14,357	13,816	13,558	13,411	12,870	12,762	12,679	12,676	-1,681
Age 1919	13,797	13,331	12,842	12,547	12,406	11,925	11,844	11,765	-2,032
Age 2020	13,821	14,366	13,689	13,307	13,053	13,022	12,371	12,346	-1,475
Age 2121	13,286	14,316	14,756	14,231	13,809	13,592	13,527	12,912	-374
Age 2222	12,753	13,170	14,164	14,728	14,205	13,808	13,503	13,460	707
Age 2323	12,819	13,358	13,676	14,697	15,312	14,812	14,290	13,949	1,130
Age 2424	13,179	13,159	13,598	13,979	14,974	15,657	15,039	14,624	1,445
Age 2525	13,184	13,196	13,090	13,659	13,999	15,062	15,497	14,999	1,815
Age 2626	12,814	13,341	13,295	13,296	13,827	14,138	15,083	15,584	2,770
Age 2727	12,752	12,636	13,114	13,215	13,232	13,625	13,897	14,867	2,115
Age 2828	12,808	13,051	12,882	13,333	13,534	13,517	13,903	14,087	1,279
Age 2929	12,207	12,570	12,732	12,716	13,083	13,213	13,235	13,585	1,378
Age 3030	12,546	12,382	12,593	12,848	12,887	13,241	13,268	13,308	762
Age 3131	11,929	12,658	12,364	12,712	12,951	13,001	13,265	13,417	1,488
Age 3232	11,680	11,976	12,617	12,396	12,851	13,127	13,007	13,404	1,724
Age 3333	11,259	11,350	11,511	12,367	12,165	12,633	12,771	12,765	1,506
Age 3434	11,188	11,275	11,292	11,536	12,339	12,215	12,628	12,841	1,653
Age 3535	11,258	11,130	11,118	11,173	11,489	12,295	12,113	12,578	1,320
Age 3636	10,793	11,281	11,106	11,146	11,246	11,506	12,318	12,146	1,353
Age 3737	10,752	10,725	11,072	10,955	11,073	11,112	11,424	12,253	1,501
Age 3838	10,715	10,680	10,539	11,006	10,864	10,986	11,071	11,378	663
Age 3939	11,010	10,674	10,544	10,525	10,999	10,864	10,985	11,092	82
Age 4040	11,260	10,922	10,553	10,551	10,474	10,956	10,803	10,987	-273
Age 4141	10,801	11,258	10,822	10,576	10,559	10,528	10,928	10,856	55
Age 4242	10,531	10,587	11,018	10,669	10,459	10,407	10,341	10,806	275
Age 4343	10,579	10,492	10,459	10,969	10,623	10,415	10,370	10,336	-243
Age 4444	10,701	10,519	10,403	10,414	10,877	10,556	10,324	10,325	-376
Age 4545	10,936	10,502	10,348	10,268	10,343	10,765	10,370	10,256	-680
Age 4646	11,149	10,912	10,453	10,297	10,276	10,334	10,753	10,421	-728
Age 4747	11,210	11,016	10,772	10,257	10,206	10,164	10,300	10,667	-543
Age 4848	11,188	11,030	10,857	10,632	10,124	10,116	10,003	10,162	-1,026
Age 4949	11,170	10,989	10,838	10,734	10,501	10,070	9,982	9,883	-1,287
Age 5050	11,375	11,085	10,848	10,692	10,597	10,391	9,953	9,928	-1,447
Age 5151	10,691	11,209	10,937	10,742	10,598	10,470	10,273	9,834	-857
Age 5252	10,429	10,586	11,073	10,844	10,620	10,462	10,397	10,150	-279
Age 5353	10,372	10,352	10,536	11,032	10,715	10,501	10,339	10,297	-75
Age 5454	9,917	10,139	10,172	10,392	10,831	10,543	10,308	10,185	268
Age 5555	9,621	9,740	10,005	10,091	10,312	10,734	10,423	10,221	600
Age 5656	9,162	9,543	9,642	9,916	10,000	10,165	10,571	10,295	1,133
Age 5757	8,815	9,149	9,533	9,580	9,856	10,000	10,110	10,540	1,725
Age 5858	8,285	8,679	9,029	9,307	9,435	9,683	9,849	9,940	1,655
Age 5959	7,780	8,082	8,459	8,811	9,146	9,142	9,443	9,627	1,847
Age 6060	7,428	7,663	7,959	8,334	8,652	8,996	8,990	9,305	1,877
Age 6161	7,087	7,328	7,576	7,831	8,233	8,518	8,879	8,868	1,781
Age 6262	7,120	7,009	7,313	7,497	7,724	8,149	8,438	8,785	1,665
Age 6363	7,189	6,923	6,808	7,087	7,286	7,507	7,899	8,230	1,041
Age 6464	5,571	7,034	6,767	6,656	6,952	7,134	7,334	7,752	2,181
Age 6565	5,478	5,496	6,896	6,569	6,505	6,834	7,022	7,199	1,721
Age 6666	5,232	5,362	5,383	6,779	6,425	6,380	6,728	6,908	1,676
Age 6767	5,329	5,108	5,268	5,275	6,621	6,278	6,241	6,585	1,256
Age 6868	4,677	5,207	5,024	5,145	5,201	6,494	6,138	6,160	1,483
Age 6969	4,437	4,596	5,141	4,938	5,058	5,112	6,344	6,030	1,593
Age 7070	4,253	4,341	4,486	4,985	4,808	4,919	4,975	6,177	1,924
Age 7171	3,897	4,176	4,280	4,381	4,902	4,686	4,825	4,878	981
Age 7272	3,680	3,792	4,058	4,148	4,259	4,764	4,596	4,736	1,056
Age 7373	3,464	3,587	3,686	3,954	4,023	4,142	4,641	4,457	993
Age 7474	3,303	3,364	3,474	3,563	3,858	3,864	4,026	4,517	1,214
Age 7575	3,103	3,178	3,280	3,361	3,427	3,739	3,772	3,914	811
Age 7676	2,834	2,996	3,056	3,167	3,248	3,326	3,616	3,651	817
Age 7777	2,752	2,648	2,839	2,900	2,993	3,088	3,189	3,460	708
Age 7878	2,572	2,611	2,537	2,724	2,790	2,868	2,966	3,055	483
Age 7979	2,359	2,458	2,462	2,411	2,615	2,646	2,708	2,811	452
Age 8080	2,340	2,200	2,316	2,334	2,255	2,468	2,489	2,553	213
Age 8181	2,120	2,207	2,077	2,205	2,212	2,137	2,348	2,346	226
Age 8282	1,917	1,948	2,059	1,889	2,050	2,044	1,958	2,181	264
Age 8383	1,818	1,787	1,811	1,914	1,760	1,916	1,908	1,815	-3
Age 8484	1,712	1,669	1,650	1,691	1,768	1,640	1,768	1,747	35
Age 8585	8,545	8,884	9,141	9,292	9,504	9,679	9,819	10,127	1,582
Age 0517	181,107	180,924	182,029	183,451	184,500	185,644	186,772	188,400	7,293