Arvin, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
19,478 Population 4,041/sq mi density
$49,984 Median Income $15,302 per capita
$247,800 Home Value $301,159 Zillow
$1,089 Median Rent 34.9% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$49,984 median income, 11.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$247,800 home value, $1,089/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
19,478
Census 2023
Population Density
4,041
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.5 km²)
Median Age
24.9 yrs
36% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 37.9% US: 61.6%
Black 1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 94.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.7% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
37.9%
Black
1%
Hispanic
94.6%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 16.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 84.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
16.1%
Spanish
84.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
31.1%
Veterans
1.1%
82% below US avg (6%)
Disability
6.2%
52% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.6%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.4%
44% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population19,478
Population Year2023
Population Density4,041 / sq mi
Land Area4.8 sq mi
Median Age24.9 years

Gender

Male50.6%
Female49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White37.9%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino94.6%
Asian0.7%

Language

English Only16.1%
Spanish84.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born31.1%
Veterans1.1%
Disability6.2%
Health Insurance87.6%
Uninsured12.4%
Broadband Access86.6%
Gini Coefficient0.470

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M