East Niles, California Population 2024

30,077

East Niles is a city located in Kern County California. East Niles has a 2024 population of 30,077. East Niles is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,885 in 2020.

The average household income in East Niles is $61,512 with a poverty rate of 28.28%. The median age in East Niles is 30.4 years: 29.7 years for males, and 31.2 years for females.

East Niles Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Niles was:

  • White: 48.23%
  • Other race: 25.4%
  • Two or more races: 19.59%
  • Black or African American: 3.93%
  • Native American: 2.2%
  • Asian: 0.45%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Land Area (mi²)
5.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,511.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.64% (192)
The current population of East Niles, California is 30,077 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 29,885.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,45948.23%
Other race7,61425.4%
Two or more races5,87419.59%
Black or African American1,1783.93%
Native American6612.2%
Asian1360.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander590.2%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Niles Population by Race

East Niles Population Pyramid 2024

East Niles Median Age

30.4

Total

29.7

Male

31.2

Female

East Niles Adults

There are 20,583 adults, (2,761 of whom are seniors) in East Niles.

East Niles Age Dependency

68.2

Age Dependency Ratio

15.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.7

Child Dependency Ratio

East Niles Sex Ratio

Female15,24250.84%
Male14,73949.16%

East Niles Population by Age

East Niles Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,9913.7259.740.3
Married3,5864.5367.332.7
Non Family1,7901.4659.540.5
Female1,4854.1843.756.3
Male1,1304.135743

4.15

Average Family Size

3.72

Average Household Size

59.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Niles Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,81016.51%
Associates Degree9105.35%
Bachelors Degree9435.54%
Graduate Degree3492.05%
High School Graduate5,73733.72%
Less Than 9th Grade4,15024.39%
Some College2,11712.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Niles Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Niles Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic13,3567,173976
Other Race4,5512,768480
2+ Races3,0892,019234
White2,9102,188179
Black50747598
Native American4533518
Asian1068923
Islander2100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.69%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 21.7%.

East Niles Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,990$61,250$50,459
Graduate Degree$88,276$0$88,233
High School Graduate$32,984$41,441$26,007
Less Than 9th Grade$23,542$35,078$14,688
Overall$31,093$38,225$25,798
Some College$35,960$45,156$28,778

$31,093

Average Earnings

$38,225

Average Male

$25,798

Average Female

East Niles Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Niles Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Niles Language

31.96% of East Niles residents speak only English, while 68.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 67.4% of the population.

East Niles Language

East Niles Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic24,5436,34725.86%
Multiple5,8732,07535.33%
White3,6261,19032.82%
Other7,61189311.73%
Black1,16969159.11%
Native65722934.86%
Asian1353425.19%
Islander5946.78%

28.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

26%

Male Poverty Rate

30.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Niles

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Niles is Black, with 59.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Niles is Islander, with 6.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.36%.

East Niles Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.59%
High School26.25%
Some College15.63%
Bachelors or Greater4.64%

East Niles Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.76%
Male Unemployed46.89%
Female Employed23.54%
Male Employed8.75%

East Niles Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Niles Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,323$64,971
Households$50,668$61,512
Married Families$60,207$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,603$37,490

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Niles Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.6%

Male Marriage Rate

34.5%

Female Marriage Rate

East Niles Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Niles Marriage

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.

East Niles Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Niles Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

297

Number of Veterans

285

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam190
Second Gulf War17
Korea16
First Gulf War13
World War II11

East Niles Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74179
75+81
35 to 5422
18 to 348
55 to 647

East Niles Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1961.92%
Hispanic960.58%
2+ Races611.63%
Other Race310.57%
Asian98.41%

East Niles Veterans by Race

East Niles Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Niles Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.3%

Labor Force Participation

49.6%

Employment Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

East Niles Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Niles Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Niles Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.8%

Born in East Niles

74.34%

Native Born

25.66%

Foreign Born

16.69%

Non Citizen

8.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.34% of East Niles residents were born in the United States, with 67.8% having been born in California. 16.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East Niles Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202430,077480.16%
202330,029480.16%
202229,9818712.99%
202129,110-775-2.59%
202029,88500%

East Niles Population by Year