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Kern County, California

Kern County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 922,529 (2024)
ID: 189634
County Official County Government
Contact: SUPERVISOR
1115 TRUXTUN AVE, BAKERSFIELD CA 93301-4639
GUS Population: 417,468 (2024)
ID: 183825
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: GIS ANALYST
1501 TRUXTUN AVE, BAKERSFIELD CA 93301-5270
GUS Population: 53,198 (2024)
ID: 203968
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 3010, DELANO CA 93216-3010
GUS Population: 28,373 (2024)
ID: 161158
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CITY MANAGER
100 W CALIFORNIA AVE, RIDGECREST CA 93555-4054
GUS Population: 27,409 (2024)
ID: 123107
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CITY CLERK
746 8TH ST, WASCO CA 93280-2010
GUS Population: 22,754 (2024)
ID: 123106
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CITY CLERK
336 PACIFIC AVE, SHAFTER CA 93263-2047
CITY OF ARVIN
GUS Population: 19,661 (2024)
ID: 161157
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 548, ARVIN CA 93203-0548
CITY OF MCFARLAND
GUS Population: 14,365 (2024)
ID: 161156
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CITY CLERK
401 W KERN AVE, MC FARLAND CA 93250-1352
GUS Population: 13,174 (2024)
ID: 161159
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
21000 HACIENDA BLVD, CALIFORNIA CITY CA 93505-2293
GUS Population: 11,114 (2024)
ID: 207581
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
115 S ROBINSON ST, TEHACHAPI CA 93561-1743
GUS Population: 6,988 (2024)
ID: 184442
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
209 E KERN ST, TAFT CA 93268-3224
CITY OF MARICOPA
GUS Population: 1,012 (2024)
ID: 100671
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CITY ADMINSTRATOR
PO BOX 550, MARICOPA CA 93252-0550