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Encyclopedia > Arvin, California

Arvin is a city located in Kern County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,956. Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of California. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


Geography

Arvin is located at 35°12'17" North, 118°49'56" West (35.204638, -118.832194)GR1. The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.5 km² (4.8 mi²). 12.5 km² (4.8 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 12,956 people, 3,010 households, and 2,645 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,040.0/km² (2,695.9/mi²). There are 3,145 housing units at an average density of 252.5/km² (654.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 45.04% White, 1.08% Black or African American, 1.46% Native American, 1.10% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 46.55% from other races, and 4.65% from two or more races. 87.53% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 3,010 households out of which 63.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.7% are married couples living together, 13.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 12.1% are non-families. 9.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 4.28 and the average family size is 4.51. To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ...


In the city the population is spread out with 40.0% under the age of 18, 12.8% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 12.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 23 years. For every 100 females there are 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 108.3 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $23,674, and the median income for a family is $24,816. Males have a median income of $20,506 versus $17,684 for females. The per capita income for the city is $7,408. 32.6% of the population and 30.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 37.6% of those under the age of 18 and 23.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Educational insitutions in Arvin include DiGiorgio Elementary School. Digiorgio Elementary School is a small school located in Arvin, California. ...


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Seal of Kern County Cities and communities of Kern County, California
County seat Bakersfield
Incorporated places Arvin | Bakersfield | California City | Delano | Maricopa | McFarland | Ridgecrest | Shafter | Taft | Tehachapi | Wasco
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