22.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bakersfield, California

Under 18 years

22.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bakersfield, California

Under 18 years poverty in Bakersfield, California compared

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

  • Bakersfield, California

    22.9%

  • California

    14.9% (-35% lower than Bakersfield, California)

  • National average

    16% (-30% lower than Bakersfield, California)

22.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bakersfield, California

Historical Timeline

22.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bakersfield, California historical data

  • 2011 - 29%

    The 2011 29% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 28.5% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 26%

    The 2013 decrease to 26% from 2012 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 27.6%

    The 2014 increase to 27.6% from 2013 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 23.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 23.9% from 2014 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.7%

    The 2016 increase to 26.7% from 2015 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.3% from 2016 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.9%

    The 2018 increase to 25.9% from 2017 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 19.4% from 2018 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23%

    The 2021 increase to 23% from 2019 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 21.5% from 2021 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.9%

    The 2023 increase to 22.9% from 2022 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

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