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Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 253,178 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 16,811 | 6.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 18,688 | 7.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 31,574 | 12.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 28,807 | 11.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 35,534 | 14.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 45,229 | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 28,284 | 11.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 30,474 | 12.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,799 | 4.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 6,978 | 2.8% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 47,727 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 64,166 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 189,788 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 11,601 | 6.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9,930 | 5.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 22,328 | 11.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 21,339 | 11.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 26,622 | 14.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 34,479 | 18.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 22,555 | 11.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25,191 | 13.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,490 | 5.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 6,253 | 3.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 51,767 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 69,078 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 20,216 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 24,526 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 44,539 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,789 | 0% |
Employment Status in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 614,650 | 100% |
| In labor force | 365,138 | 59.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 362,299 | 58.9% |
| Employed | 314,751 | 51.2% |
| Unemployed | 47,548 | 7.7% |
| Armed Forces | 2,839 | 0.5% |
| Not in labor force | 249,512 | 40.6% |
| Civilian labor force | 362,299 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 13.1% |
| Females 16 years and over | 296,795 | 100% |
| In labor force | 160,233 | 54.0% |
| Civilian labor force | 159,910 | 53.9% |
| Employed | 136,965 | 46.1% |
| Own children under 6 years | 83,520 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 48,870 | 58.5% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 156,403 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 101,481 | 64.9% |
Commuting To Work in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 307,542 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 232,839 | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 49,971 | 16.2% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 3,100 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 5,728 | 1.9% |
| Other means | 6,718 | 2.2% |
| Worked at home | 9,186 | 3.0% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 24 | 0% |
Occupation in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 314,751 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 82,455 | 26.2% |
| Service occupations | 60,399 | 19.2% |
| Sales and office occupations | 69,730 | 22.2% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 61,037 | 19.4% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 41,130 | 13.1% |
Industry in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 314,751 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 48,348 | 15.4% |
| Construction | 19,346 | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 17,186 | 5.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 9,371 | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 34,387 | 10.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 16,193 | 5.1% |
| Information | 3,451 | 1.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 13,154 | 4.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 26,104 | 8.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 62,309 | 19.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 26,116 | 8.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 15,228 | 4.8% |
| Public administration | 23,558 | 7.5% |
Class of Worker in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 314,751 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 231,959 | 73.7% |
| Government workers | 59,929 | 19.0% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 22,223 | 7.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 640 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 201,123 | 79.4% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 64,962 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 65,823 | 26.0% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,483 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 36,688 | 14.5% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 26,023 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 18,989 | 7.5% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,283 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 17,123 | 6.8% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 5,298 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 34,094 | 13.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 63,390 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 30,145 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 43,669 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 806,473 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 643,207 | 79.8% |
| With private health insurance | 420,201 | 52.1% |
| With public coverage | 290,377 | 36.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 163,266 | 20.2% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 253,209 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 25,992 | 10.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 478,731 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 346,759 | 100% |
| Employed: | 301,921 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 225,547 | 74.7% |
| With private health insurance | 202,637 | 67.1% |
| With public coverage | 30,380 | 10.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 76,374 | 25.3% |
| Unemployed: | 44,838 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 22,170 | 49.4% |
| With private health insurance | 10,836 | 24.2% |
| With public coverage | 12,632 | 28.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 22,668 | 50.6% |
| Not in labor force: | 131,972 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 95,095 | 72.1% |
| With private health insurance | 49,053 | 37.2% |
| With public coverage | 53,098 | 40.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 36,877 | 27.9% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Kern County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 18.5% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 26.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 25.2% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 10.6% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 15.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 9.6% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 41.9% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 51.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 55.5% |
| All people | 0 | 22.5% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 31.6% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 31.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 35.0% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 29.9% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 19.6% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 10.4% |
| People in families | 0 | 21.0% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 31.8% |