18.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Kern County, California

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

18.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Kern County, California

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Kern County, California compared

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

  • Kern County, California

    18.8%

  • California

    11.6% (-38% lower than Kern County, California)

  • National average

    12.2% (-35% lower than Kern County, California)

18.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Kern County, California

Historical Timeline

18.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Kern County, California historical data

  • 2021 - 18.4%

    The 2021 18.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 17.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 17.6% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.8%

    The 2023 increase to 18.8% from 2022 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

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