Bakersfield is a city located in Howell County and Ozark County Missouri. Bakersfield has a 2024 population of 205. Bakersfield is currently growing at a rate of 3.02% annually and its population has increased by 12.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 183 in 2020.
The average household income in Bakersfield is $65,221 with a poverty rate of 46.75%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bakersfield is 47.4 years, 41.4 years for males, and 48 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bakersfield was:
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 120 | 1.93 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Non Family | 73 | 1.18 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Married | 41 | 2.85 | 85.4 | 14.6 |
| Male | 3 | 7.33 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 3 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
3.02
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
79.2%
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 64%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.43%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.51% of Bakersfield residents speak only English, while 0.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.49% of the population.
rate
46.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
50%
Male Poverty Rate
45.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bakersfield is White, with 46.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bakersfield is White, with 46.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 52.08%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.6%
Male Marriage Rate
29.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
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
48.9%
Labor Force Participation
46.3%
Employment Rate
5.4%
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
37.23%
Born in Bakersfield
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Bakersfield residents were born in the United States, with 37.23% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 232 | 5 | 2.2% |
| 2028 | 227 | 6 | 2.71% |
| 2027 | 221 | 5 | 2.31% |
| 2026 | 216 | 6 | 2.86% |
| 2025 | 210 | 5 | 2.44% |
| 2024 | 205 | 6 | 3.02% |
| 2023 | 199 | 5 | 2.58% |
| 2022 | 194 | 5 | 2.65% |
| 2021 | 189 | 6 | 3.28% |
| 2020 | 183 | -42 | -18.67% |
| 2019 | 225 | 2 | 0.9% |
| 2018 | 223 | -6 | -2.62% |
| 2017 | 229 | 3 | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 226 | -5 | -2.16% |
| 2015 | 231 | -2 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 233 | -2 | -0.85% |
| 2013 | 235 | -2 | -0.84% |
| 2012 | 237 | -2 | -0.84% |
| 2011 | 239 | -2 | -0.83% |
| 2010 | 241 | 0 | 0% |