Bakersfield Population 2024

Bakersfield is a city on the Kern River, located north of Los Angeles in U.S state of California. Bakersfield lies around 110 miles north of Los Angeles and about 275 miles southeast of the Sacramento. Bakersfield population in 2024 is estimated to be 419,605, The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 sq km, ranks fifty-second city in the United States. Kern County is the most productive oil-producing county in California, Bakersfield is a significant hub for both agriculture and energy production. Bakersfield as California's most affordable place to live. The median value of Bakersfield average rental rate is $1,105. Majority of rentals for one-bedroom apartment is between $700 to $1200.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Bakersfield population by year:

Bakersfield Metropolitan

Bakersfield Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, population of Bakersfield by age is 384,159, out of these 192,743 are male, 191,416 are female, The sex ratio of Bakersfield is 101. The median age of the Bakersfield population is 31.4, Bakersfield population by age are, under 18 years is 114,625, 16 years and over is 280,234, 18 years and over is 269,534, 21 years and over is 252,377, 65 years and over is 51,666. 50.2% are male, 49.8% are female, 29.8% are under 18 years old, 72.9% are 16 years and over, 70.2% are 18 years and over, 65.7% are 21 years and over, 10.5% are 65 years and over. There are total 124,863 housing units, The voting population of Bakersfield are 231,448, out of these 113,062 are male voters, 118,386 are female voters, 48.8% are male, 51.2% are female. Bakersfield population in 2023 is estimated to be 419,162, population in 2022 is estimated to be 416,539, and in 2021 is estimated to be 407,582.

Bakersfield Population by Race

White Population

White population in Bakersfield, California are 259,241, percentage wise 67.5 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Bakersfield, California are 26,672, percentage wise 6.9 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Bakersfield, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Carribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Bakersfield are 29,637, percentage wise 7.7 percent are asians, out of these 11,389 are Asian Indians, 2,761 are Chinese, 9,959 are Filipinos, 154 are Japanese, 919 are Korean, 758 are Vietnamese and 3,697 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Bakersfield, California are 201,416. Percentage wise 52.4 percent are hispanics, out of these 179,744 are Mexican people, 2,726 are Puerto Ricans, 376 are Cubans, and 18,570 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

Total Bakersfield native population is 306,285, out of these 252,963 born in the California state and 49,788 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 77,874, out of these 35,471 are Naturalized US citizen, 798 are in Europe, 14,756 in Asia, 577 in Africa, 19,071 in Latin America and 250 in Northern America. Total Foreigners who are non US citizens living in Bakersfield are 42,403, out of these 794 are from Europe, 7,599 are from Asia, 1,208 from Africa, 32,476 are from Latin America and 228 are from Northern America.