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People in Bakersfield, California

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PeopleBakersfield, CAUnited States
Population347,483308,035,306
Pop. Density2,44487
Pop. Change38.80%8.07%
Median Age30.137.3
Households111,132116,716,292
Household Size3.112.58
Male Population48.98%49.27%
Female Population51.02%50.96%
Married Population44.88%47.02%
Single Population55.12%52.98%



Marital Status

The 2012 Bakersfield, CA, population is 347,483. There are 2,444 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Bakersfield, CA

The median age is 30.1. The US median is 37.3. 44.88% of people in Bakersfield, CA, are married. 11.38% are divorced.

The average household size is 3.11 people. 36.83% of people are married, with children. 18.79% have children, but are single.

Race in Bakersfield, CA

56.79% of people are white, 8.16% are black, 6.17% are asian, 1.47% are native american, and 27.41% claim 'Other'.

10.56% of the people in Bakersfield, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 89.44% are non-hispanic).


Bakersfield People SperlingViews

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