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Arvin Union

Arvin, CA 93203 • Kern County • 4 Operating Schools
(661) 854-6500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
19,666
5,582 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,347
Overall Poverty Rate
31.48%
6,152 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
33.32%
1,218 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 10.5% 21% 31.5% 42% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 32.91% (1,274 / 3,871 kids) 32.91% 2020 1,274 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 32.9% (1,212 / 3,684 kids) 32.9% 2021 1,212 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.8% (980 / 3,657 kids) 26.8% 2022 980 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 30.12% (1,102 / 3,659 kids) 30.12% 2023 1,102 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 33.32% (1,218 / 3,656 kids) 33.32% 2024 1,218 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,871 1,274 32.91% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 3,684 1,212 32.90% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 3,657 980 26.80% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 3,659 1,102 30.12% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 3,656 1,218 33.32% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $247,800
Median Gross Rent $1,093/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,393
Renter-Occupied 2,081
Owner-Occupied: 2,393 (53.5%) Renter-Occupied: 2,081 (46.5%)
Occupied 4,474

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,393 (53.5%)
Renter-Occupied 2,081 (46.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,474 households
260 (5.8%)
< $10k
243 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
195 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
196 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
255 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
251 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
364 (8.1%)
$35k-$39k
196 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
258 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
453 (10.1%)
$50k-$59k
423 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
563 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
406 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
145 (3.2%)
$125k-$149k
159 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
107 (2.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
260 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
243 (5.4%)
$15k-$19k
195 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
196 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
255 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
251 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
364 (8.1%)
$40k-$44k
196 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
258 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
453 (10.1%)
$60k-$74k
423 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
563 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
406 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
145 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
159 (3.6%)
$200k+
107 (2.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,194 students
445 (8.6%)
1st
426 (8.2%)
2nd
347 (6.7%)
3rd
448 (8.6%)
4th
282 (5.4%)
5th
572 (11%)
6th
428 (8.2%)
7th
460 (8.9%)
8th
440 (8.5%)
9th
368 (7.1%)
10th
526 (10.1%)
11th
452 (8.7%)
12th
1st Grade
445 (8.6%)
2nd Grade
426 (8.2%)
3rd Grade
347 (6.7%)
4th Grade
448 (8.6%)
5th Grade
282 (5.4%)
6th Grade
572 (11%)
7th Grade
428 (8.2%)
8th Grade
460 (8.9%)
9th Grade
440 (8.5%)
10th Grade
368 (7.1%)
11th Grade
526 (10.1%)
12th Grade
452 (8.7%)