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Population (year 2000): 1,736
Males: 916  (52.8%)
Females: 820  (47.2%)

Kern County

Median resident age:  52.1 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 93238.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $28,352 in 2000)
Kernville  $32,200
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $288,600 (it was $127,800 in 2000)
Kernville  $288,600
California:  $477,700

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Races in Kernville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.2%)
  • American Indian (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Black (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: English (26.7%), Irish (20.4%), German (19.4%), United States (5.9%), Scottish (5.3%), Italian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2706 feet

Land area: 12.6 square miles.

Population density: 138 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kernville

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kernville CDP

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

161 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 3.6% Latin America, 2.0% North America).

This place:  9.3%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Kernville, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kernville to the number of sex offenders is 347 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kernville:  0.6% ($830)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bakersfield, CA (49.4 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (114.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Wofford Heights, CA (3.5 miles ), Mountain Mesa, CA (7.6 miles ), Lake Isabella, CA (8.5 miles ), Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA (8.5 miles ), Weldon, CA (9.6 miles ), Bodfish, CA (11.4 miles ), Onyx, CA (15.0 miles ), Springville-Johnsondale, CA (25.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.75 N, Longitude: 118.43 W


125 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 760

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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (22%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Private households (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Electricians (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kernville:
  • MERCY WESTSIDE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; TAFT, CA)
  • KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT (about 6 miles; LAKE ISABELLA, CA)
  • SIERRA VIEW DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Kernville, CA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kernville:
  • MEADOWS FIELD (about 49 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; ID: BFL)
  • EDWARDS AFB (about 70 miles; EDWARDS, CA; ID: EDW)
  • VISALIA MUNI (about 77 miles; VISALIA, CA; ID: VIS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kernville:
  • KERN VALLEY (about 3 miles; KERNVILLE, CA; ID: L05)
  • TEHACHAPI MUNI (about 43 miles; TEHACHAPI, CA; ID: TSP)
  • INYOKERN (about 43 miles; INYOKERN, CA; ID: IYK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kernville:
  • TAFT COLLEGE (about 4 miles; Taft, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 2,288)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 46 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; FT enrollment: 5,273)
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 46 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; FT enrollment: 7,978)
  • CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)
  • ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; LANCASTER, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 74 miles; VISALIA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,295)
Public elementary/middle schools in Kernville:

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Notable locations in Kernville: Riverkern Beach Picnic Area (A), River Nook Campground (B), Gilbert Campground (C), Kern Valley Airport (D), Kernville Work Center (E), Camp Kemeric (F), Camp Nine (G), Cannell Meadow District Ranger Office (H), East Side Camp Ground (I), East Side Launch Ramp (J), Kernville Branch Kern County Library (K), Kernville Chamber of Commerce (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Kernville: Kernville United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Kern River Valley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Cannell Creek (A), Caldwell Creek (B), Bull Run Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kernville include: Kernville Park Recreation Area (1), Circle Park (2), Riverside Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kernville and their reported violations in the past:

CLM - TILLIE CREEK LIVE OAKS CAMPGROUNDS (Population served: 2500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2000)
R-RANCH IN THE SEQUOIAS (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
KERN VALLEY GOLF COURSE (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-24-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-24-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CAMP OWEN WATER SYSTEM (Address: KERN COUNTY PROBATION DEPT., Population served: 220, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
KERN RIVER GOLDEN TROUT RESORT (Population served: 104, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BURLANDO HEIGHTS MUTUAL WATER CO. (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
  • One minor monitoring violation
FALLING WATERS RIVER RESORT (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
USFS - LK ISABELLA OFFICE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-21-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kernville that have no violations reported:
  • CLM - PARADISE COVE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 520, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-STONEY CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 133, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-FAIRVIEW CAMPGROUND (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-CAMP 3 CAMPGROUND (Population served: 104, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-HEADQUARTERS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 88, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-HOSPITAL FLAT CAMP GROUND (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-FIR&COVE GROUP CAMPGROUNDS (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CLM-GOLD LEDGE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 74, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.3%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  17.3%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.2%
Whole state:  6.3%

Kernville compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kernville (2007 data):
  • Westamerica Bank: Kernville Branch at 27 Big Blue Road, branch established on 1959-02-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,725.5 mil, Deposits: $3,522.0 mil, headquarters in San Rafael, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 89 total offices, Holding Company: Westamerica Bancorporation



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5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
California average:  5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($659 average AGI)
Kern County:  0.12%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.67% ($38,595 average AGI)
from Ventura County, CA  0.35% ($43,063)
from Tulare County, CA  0.22% ($35,968)


4.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.94%
California average:  6.27%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($736 average AGI)
Kern County:  0.11%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.71% ($35,352 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.18% ($32,865)
to San Diego County, CA  0.18% ($33,368)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kernville:
  • KQAB (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kernville:
  • KVLI-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • KCNQ (102.5 FM; KERNVILLE, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. & KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KDUV (88.9 FM; VISALIA, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL B/CASTNG, INC.)
  • KJUG-FM (106.7 FM; TULARE, CA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K220EY (91.9 FM; PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUFW (90.5 FM; WOODLAKE, CA; Owner: NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER)
  • KFRB (91.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUZZ-FM (107.9 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY, INC)
  • KISV (94.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KGFM (101.5 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZPO (103.3 FM; LINDSAY, CA; Owner: LINDSAY BROADCASTING)
  • KMQA (100.5 FM; EAST PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PORTERVILLE L.L.C.)
  • KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KKBB (99.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K207DJ (89.3 FM; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kernville:
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • K08FX (Channel 8; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: SOUTH LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN.)
  • K10GC (Channel 10; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: SOUTH LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN.)
  • K12HL (Channel 12; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: SOUTH LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOC.)

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