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CA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Vineland Elementary

Bakersfield, CA 93307 • Kern County • 2 Operating Schools
(661) 845-3713
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,232
1,313 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$28,406
Overall Poverty Rate
41.32%
1,748 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
43.19%
260 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% 13.5% 27% 40.5% 54% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 35.13% (274 / 780 kids) 35.13% 2020 274 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 41.42% (251 / 606 kids) 41.42% 2021 251 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 40.86% (246 / 602 kids) 40.86% 2022 246 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 39.7% (239 / 602 kids) 39.7% 2023 239 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 43.19% (260 / 602 kids) 43.19% 2024 260 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 780 274 35.13% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 606 251 41.42% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 602 246 40.86% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 602 239 39.70% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 602 260 43.19% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $154,700
Median Gross Rent $853/mo
Owner-Occupied 381
Renter-Occupied 899
Owner-Occupied: 381 (29.8%) Renter-Occupied: 899 (70.2%)
Occupied 1,280

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 381 (29.8%)
Renter-Occupied 899 (70.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,280 households
119 (9.3%)
< $10k
76 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
184 (14.4%)
$15k-$19k
200 (15.6%)
$20k-$24k
105 (8.2%)
$25k-$29k
59 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
54 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
113 (8.8%)
$40k-$44k
66 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
59 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
56 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
95 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
50 (3.9%)
$100k-$124k
0 (0%)
$125k-$149k
12 (0.9%)
$150k-$199k
32 (2.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
119 (9.3%)
$10k-$14k
76 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
184 (14.4%)
$20k-$24k
200 (15.6%)
$25k-$29k
105 (8.2%)
$30k-$34k
59 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
54 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
113 (8.8%)
$45k-$49k
66 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
59 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
56 (4.4%)
$75k-$99k
95 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
50 (3.9%)
$125k-$149k
0 (0%)
$150k-$199k
12 (0.9%)
$200k+
32 (2.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,110 students
80 (7.2%)
1st
130 (11.7%)
2nd
73 (6.6%)
3rd
111 (10%)
4th
126 (11.4%)
5th
106 (9.5%)
6th
47 (4.2%)
7th
68 (6.1%)
8th
65 (5.9%)
9th
61 (5.5%)
10th
114 (10.3%)
11th
129 (11.6%)
12th
1st Grade
80 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
130 (11.7%)
3rd Grade
73 (6.6%)
4th Grade
111 (10%)
5th Grade
126 (11.4%)
6th Grade
106 (9.5%)
7th Grade
47 (4.2%)
8th Grade
68 (6.1%)
9th Grade
65 (5.9%)
10th Grade
61 (5.5%)
11th Grade
114 (10.3%)
12th Grade
129 (11.6%)