8.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kern County, California

Employed

8.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kern County, California

Employed poverty in Kern County, California compared

How does Kern County, California compare to other California and National averages?

  • Kern County, California

    8.8%

  • California

    5.3% (-40% lower than Kern County, California)

  • National average

    5.7% (-35% lower than Kern County, California)

8.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kern County, California

Historical Timeline

8.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kern County, California historical data

  • 2011 - 30.2%

    The 2011 30.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 36.1%

    The 2012 increase to 36.1% from 2011 represents a 5.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 37%

    The 2013 increase to 37% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 41.1%

    The 2014 increase to 41.1% from 2013 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 11.3% from 2014 represents a -29.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 10.2% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.8% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.3% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8%

    The 2021 decrease to 8% from 2019 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 7.9% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.8%

    The 2023 increase to 8.8% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kern County, California Poverty dataset.