Kern
County
County Population : 661,645
County Houses : 231,564
Land area : 8141.0
sq. mi. Water area : 20.5
sq. mi. Industries providing
employment : Educational,health and social services
(19.6%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.3%),
Retail trade (10.7%). Races in
Kern County :
- White Non-Hispanic (49.5%)
- Hispanic (38.4%)
- Other race (23.2%)
- Black (6.0%)
- Two or more races (4.1%)
- American Indian (2.6%)
- Filipino (1.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |