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Bakersfield city, California

Official LSAD Designation: Bakersfield city • Census GEOID: 0603526 • Kern County

Demographics & Population Profile

Population and demographics for Bakersfield city.

Demographic Variable Estimate / Count Margin of Error Period Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 422,165 — 2025 Census
Median Age 32.1 yrs ±0.4 2020-2024 Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 129,625 ±1,521 2020-2024 Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).