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Arvin

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.819
State:
California

Arvin is a city located in Kern County, California. Arvin has a 2026 population of 19,735. Arvin is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,513 in 2020.

The median household income in Arvin is $49,183 with a poverty rate of 34.63%. The median age in Arvin is 25 years: 24.2 years for males, and 26.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.4 males.

19.7K
Total Population
4,095
Density (mi²)
37 0.19%
Growth

Arvin Population

Arvin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202619,735370.19%
202519,698370.19%
202419,6611670.86%
202319,494320.16%
202219,462-70-0.36%
202119,532280.14%
202019,513-2,125-9.82%
201921,6383631.71%
201821,2754312.07%
201720,8442391.16%
201620,6052441.2%
201520,3612451.22%
201420,116730.36%
201320,0431310.66%
201219,9122421.23%
201119,6702961.53%
201019,374700.36%
200012,9563,67039.52%
19909,2862,42335.31%
19806,8631,66432.01%
19705,199-111-2.09%
19605,3103036.05%
19505,00700%

Median Age

Overall: 25 years
Female: 26.2 years
Male: 24.2 years

Arvin Adults

There are 12,439 adults, (1,005 of whom are seniors) in Arvin.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,604 (49.2%)
Male: 9,935 (50.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Arvin includes 34.07% White, 28.8% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,81234.86%
White6,65634.07%
Other race5,62728.8%
Black or African American2821.44%
Native American1440.74%
Asian180.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,74834.54%
White6,09431.19%
Other race5,51128.21%
Native American1330.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5622.88%
Black or African American2821.44%
Other race1160.59%
Two or more races640.33%
Asian180.09%
Native American110.06%

Arvin Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Arvin 's average per capita income is $28,456. Household income levels show a median of $49,183. The poverty rate stands at 34.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$64,875-
Families$50,582$63,372
Households$49,183$62,175
Non Families$26,146$29,939

$28,456

Average Income

$49,183

Median Household Income

34.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)