7.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Kern County, California

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Kern County, California

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Kern County, California compared

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

  • Kern County, California

    7.3%

  • California

    5.1% (-30% lower than Kern County, California)

  • National average

    4.6% (-37% lower than Kern County, California)

7.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Kern County, California

Historical Timeline

7.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Kern County, California historical data

  • 2011 - 13.7%

    The 2011 13.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 14.4%

    The 2012 increase to 14.4% from 2011 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 10.9% from 2012 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 15%

    The 2014 increase to 15% from 2013 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 4%

    The 2015 decrease to 4% from 2014 represents a -11.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 4.3%

    The 2016 increase to 4.3% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.6%

    The 2017 increase to 4.6% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.7%

    The 2018 increase to 5.7% from 2017 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 3.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 3.4% from 2018 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.3%

    The 2021 increase to 6.3% from 2019 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.5%

    The 2022 increase to 6.5% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.3%

    The 2023 increase to 7.3% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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