Inyokern is a CDP located in Kern County California. Inyokern has a 2024 population of 892. Inyokern is currently declining at a rate of -1.65% annually but its population has increased by 38.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 645 in 2020.
The average household income in Inyokern is $59,658 with a poverty rate of 20.28%. The median age in Inyokern is 55.2 years: 55.3 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Inyokern was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 747 | 81.02% |
| Two or more races | 162 | 17.57% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.41% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 404 | 2.28 | 70.8 | 29.2 |
| Married | 165 | 3.23 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 144 | 0 | 68.1 | 31.9 |
| Female | 95 | 2.58 | 24.2 | 75.8 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
70.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 43 | 6.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 65 | 10.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 228 | 35.24% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23 | 3.55% |
| Some College | 288 | 44.51% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 499 | 476 | 65 |
| 2+ Races | 129 | 129 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.03%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $73,750 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,503 | $74,350 | $19,286 |
| Some College | $36,024 | $0 | $19,425 |
$35,503
Average Earnings
$74,350
Average Male
$19,286
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.92% of Inyokern residents speak only English, while 3.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.6% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 687 | 91 | 13.25% |
| Hispanic | 93 | 60 | 64.52% |
| Multiple | 162 | 36 | 22.22% |
20.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.36%
Male Poverty Rate
30.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Inyokern is Hispanic, with 64.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Inyokern is White, with 13.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.86%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 100% |
| Some College | 22.05% |
| High School | 10.96% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 34.97% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,683 | $67,028 |
| Households | $65,240 | $59,658 |
| Married Families | $83,693 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $33,275 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.4%
Male Marriage Rate
35.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.9%
Employment Rate
22.3%
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
76.14%
Born in Inyokern
99.46%
Native Born
0.54%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.54%
Naturalized
99.46% of Inyokern residents were born in the United States, with 76.14% 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 Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 892 | -15 | -1.65% |
| 2023 | 907 | -15 | -1.63% |
| 2022 | 922 | 65 | 7.58% |
| 2021 | 857 | 212 | 32.87% |
| 2020 | 645 | -51 | -7.33% |
| 2019 | 696 | -44 | -5.95% |
| 2018 | 740 | 9 | 1.23% |
| 2017 | 731 | -144 | -16.46% |
| 2016 | 875 | 173 | 24.64% |
| 2015 | 702 | 37 | 5.56% |
| 2014 | 665 | -178 | -21.12% |
| 2013 | 843 | -270 | -24.26% |
| 2012 | 1,113 | -208 | -15.75% |
| 2011 | 1,321 | 222 | 20.2% |
| 2010 | 1,099 | 0 | 0% |