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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Kern | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 915,075 | 838,489 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 6.7% | 6.1% | 50 | ||
| Median household income | $70,210 | $67,844 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 19.1% | 16.9% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.8% | 23.5% | 9 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 6.7% | 9.2% | 25 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $338,300 | $280,250 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,300 | $1,217 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 7.2% | 7.3% | 45 | ||
| Worked from home | 7.5% | 9.6% | 9 |
KernPeer median
KernPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +8.3% | — | — |
| Housing units | +6.3% | — | — |
| Median household income | +11.4% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -5.5% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +18.0% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +9.8% | — | — |
| Worked from home | +17.1% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | +6.8% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 15.9 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.3 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.3 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 13.4 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 15.0 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 1.9 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.4 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 14.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno, CA | 79 | 1,016,725 | — | $74,201 | 24.3% |
| El Paso, TX | 73 | 870,779 | +5.7% | $59,806 | 25.9% |
| Hidalgo, TX | 70 | 891,977 | — | $54,338 | 20.6% |
| Stanislaus, CA | 63 | 553,990 | +6.0% | $81,468 | 19.6% |
| Tulare, CA | 62 | 478,693 | +6.1% | $71,300 | 16.6% |
| San Joaquin, CA | 61 | 797,334 | +13.7% | $92,179 | 22.7% |
| Marion, IN | 60 | 975,809 | +6.1% | $66,346 | 34.8% |
| Oklahoma, OK | 57 | 806,199 | +8.5% | $66,679 | 35.9% |
| Bronx, NY | 56 | 1,404,779 | — | $48,676 | 22.4% |
| Tulsa, OK | 56 | 680,794 | +10.5% | $69,009 | 34.4% |