- Age
- Under 18 years
25.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kern County, California
Under 18 years
25.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kern County, California
2023
25.6% of 255 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Kern County, California compared
How does Kern County, California compare to other California and National averages?
Kern County, California
25.6%
California
14.9% (-42% lower than Kern County, California)
National average
16% (-38% lower than Kern County, California)
25.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kern County, California
Historical Timeline
25.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kern County, California historical data
2011 - 35.3%
The 2011 35.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 34.1%
The 2012 decrease to 34.1% from 2011 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 30.9%
The 2013 decrease to 30.9% from 2012 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 33.6%
The 2014 increase to 33.6% from 2013 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.
2015 - 31.9%
The 2015 decrease to 31.9% from 2014 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 32.3%
The 2016 increase to 32.3% from 2015 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2017 - 29.8%
The 2017 decrease to 29.8% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 27.8%
The 2018 decrease to 27.8% from 2017 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 26.7%
The 2019 decrease to 26.7% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 25.9%
The 2021 decrease to 25.9% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2022 - 23.6%
The 2022 decrease to 23.6% from 2021 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 25.6%
The 2023 increase to 25.6% from 2022 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kern County, California Poverty dataset.