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Population (year 2000): 1,736
Males: 916 (52.8%), Females: 820 (47.2%)
Kern County
Zip code:
93238
Median resident age: 52.1 years
Median household income: $28,352 (year 2000)
Median house value: $127,800 (year 2000)
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)
Ancestries: English (26.7%), Irish (20.4%),
German (19.4%), United States (5.9%), Scottish (5.3%), Italian
(4.7%).
Elevation: 2706 feet
Land area: 12.6 square miles
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%
9.3% Foreign born (3.7% Europe, 3.6% Latin
America, 2.0% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Kernville:
- KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT (about 9 miles; LAKE
ISABELLA, CA)
- BAKERSFIELD HEART HOSPITAL (about 44 miles;
BAKERSFIELD, CA)
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 44 miles;
BAKERSFIELD, 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:
- BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 46 miles; BAKERSFIELD,
CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,978)
- PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; PORTERVILLE,
CA; FT enrollment: 2,288)
- CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 64
miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; FT enrollment: 5,273)
- 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)
- TAFT COLLEGE (about 81 miles; Taft, CA; FT
enrollment: 2,801)
Public primary/middle schools in Kernville:
- KERNVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 223;
Location: 13550 SIERRA WAY; Grades: KG - 06)
- JOHNSONDALE ELEMENTARY (Students: 7;
Location: STAR ROUTE 1; Grades: KG - 08)
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