Bakersfield, California

Population Data for Bakersfield, CA:

Population – 395702
Male – 49.13 %
Female – 50.87 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 63.41 %
Hispanic – 35.16 %
African American – 6.95 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 1.61 %
Asian – 3.14 %

Geographic Data for Bakersfield, California:

Population Density – 350.66 per sq. mi
Elevation – 408 ft.
Time Zone – Pacific (GMT -8)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Bakersfield:

In Elementary School – 60,715 (47.58 %)
In High School – 30,531 (23.93 %)
In College – 22,649 (17.75 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 23,975 (10.61 %)
Associate’s Degree – 15,062 (6.66 %)
Some College, No Degree – 55,597 (24.60 %)
High School Graduate – 55,100 (24.38 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 27,861 (12.33 %)

Employment and Household Data for Bakersfield, CA:

Percentage of People Employed – 54.53 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.81 %
Unemployment Level – 9.62 %

Median Household Income – $38,900.30
Average Household Size – 2.97

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.46 %
2 Vehicles – 35.72 %
3 or more Vehicles – 15.54 %

Average Cost to Rent in Bakersfield - $5,949 per month