Demographics & People — Kernville, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 688 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
| Median Age | 65.6 |
| Total Households | 425 |
| Family Households | 149 |
| Average Household Size | 1.52 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2498 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 547 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 369 |
| English | 117 |
| Other groups | 105 |
| Italian | 75 |
| Scotch-Irish | 57 |
| French (except Basque) | 54 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| American | 43 |
| European | 42 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
Language
| English Only | 632 |
| Spanish | 3 |
| Population 5+ | 688 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 21 |
| Population 18+ | 624 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kernville, California.