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Delano

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.716
State:
California

Delano is a city located in Kern County, California. Delano has a 2025 population of 52,593. Delano is currently growing at a rate of 1.05% annually and its population has increased by 5.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,860 in 2020.

The average household income in Delano is $77,202 with a poverty rate of 15.89%.The median age in Delano is 33.5 years: 33.2 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

52.6K
Total Population
3,574
Density (mi²)
547 1.05%
Growth

Delano Population

Delano Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Delano includes 24.48% White, 20.9% other race, 13.81% Asian, 4.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races (35.7%)

White (24.5%)

Other race (20.9%)

Asian (13.8%)

Black or African American (4.0%)

Native American (1.0%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races18,15535.71%
White12,44524.48%
Other race10,62520.9%
Asian7,02213.81%
Black or African American2,0574.05%
Native American5000.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.06%

Delano Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Delano's average per capita income is $30,981. Household income levels show a median of $61,817. The poverty rate stands at 15.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$73,298-
Families$63,820$79,654
Households$61,817$77,202
Non Families$25,448$47,915

$30,981

Average Income

$61,817

Median Household Income

15.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)