Keene is a city located in Kern County California. Keene has a 2024 population of 551. Keene is currently growing at a rate of 15.51% annually and its population has increased by 114.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 257 in 2020.
The average household income in Keene is $124,373 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Keene is 55.3 years: 58.8 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Keene was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 171 | 2.36 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 125 | 2.69 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Non Family | 46 | 1.48 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.69
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
92.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 60.2%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.63% of Keene residents speak only English, while 13.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.37% of the population.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
67.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.3%
Male Marriage Rate
65.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.1%
Labor Force Participation
53.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.14%
Born in Keene
82.92%
Native Born
17.08%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
17.08%
Naturalized
82.92% of Keene residents were born in the United States, with 61.14% having been born in California. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.