15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bakersfield, California

Population 25 years and over

15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bakersfield, California

Population 25 years and over poverty in Bakersfield, California compared

How does Bakersfield, California compare to other California and National averages?

  • Bakersfield, California

    15%

  • California

    10.5% (-30% lower than Bakersfield, California)

  • National average

    10.6% (-29% lower than Bakersfield, California)

15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bakersfield, California

Historical Timeline

15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bakersfield, California historical data

  • 2011 - 5.6%

    The 2011 5.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5%

    The 2012 decrease to 5% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.3%

    The 2013 increase to 5.3% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 4.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 4.1% from 2013 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14%

    The 2015 increase to 14% from 2014 represents a 9.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.2%

    The 2016 increase to 15.2% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.6% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 14.4% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.9% from 2018 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.8%

    The 2021 increase to 12.8% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.6%

    The 2022 increase to 13.6% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15%

    The 2023 increase to 15% from 2022 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

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