Valley Acres is a CDP located in Kern County California. Valley Acres has a 2024 population of 624. Valley Acres is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually but its population has decreased by -2.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 641 in 2020.
The average household income in Valley Acres is $97,268 with a poverty rate of 19.68%. The median age in Valley Acres is 44.7 years: 47.4 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Valley Acres was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 308 | 70.48% |
| Other race | 93 | 21.28% |
| Native American | 22 | 5.03% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 192 | 2.28 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Non Family | 97 | 1.16 | 50.5 | 49.5 |
| Married | 90 | 3.47 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Female | 5 | 2.4 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
56.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 86 | 26.96% |
| Associates Degree | 79 | 24.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 14 | 4.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 11 | 3.45% |
| High School Graduate | 101 | 31.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 28 | 8.78% |
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 | 159 | 132 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 151 | 92 | 14 |
| Other Race | 58 | 42 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 9 | 0 |
| Native American | 7 | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $76,944 | $100,250 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $70,234 | $72,109 | $60,735 |
| Some College | $60,147 | $0 | $37,143 |
$70,234
Average Earnings
$72,109
Average Male
$60,735
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
59.21% of Valley Acres residents speak only English, while 40.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 40.79% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 244 | 59 | 24.18% |
| White | 184 | 27 | 14.67% |
| Other | 93 | 21 | 22.58% |
19.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.94%
Male Poverty Rate
8.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Valley Acres is Hispanic, with 24.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Valley Acres is White, with 14.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 81.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 56.19%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 75.58% |
| High School | 20.79% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 75% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $131,550 | $129,031 |
| Households | $87,407 | $97,268 |
| Married Families | $131,800 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $85,972 | $66,161 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.3%
Male Marriage Rate
65.4%
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
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
66.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Employment Rate
20.7%
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
73%
Born in Valley Acres
77.8%
Native Born
22.2%
Foreign Born
12.81%
Non Citizen
9.38%
Naturalized
77.8% of Valley Acres residents were born in the United States, with 73% having been born in California. 12.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 624 | 7 | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 617 | 7 | 1.15% |
| 2022 | 610 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 605 | -36 | -5.62% |
| 2020 | 641 | -15 | -2.29% |
| 2019 | 656 | 39 | 6.32% |
| 2018 | 617 | 187 | 43.49% |
| 2017 | 430 | -26 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 456 | -128 | -21.92% |
| 2015 | 584 | -133 | -18.55% |
| 2014 | 717 | -25 | -3.37% |
| 2013 | 742 | 25 | 3.49% |
| 2012 | 717 | 66 | 10.14% |
| 2011 | 651 | 124 | 23.53% |
| 2010 | 527 | 0 | 0% |