Overview
15,817
Total Population
28.5
Median age
49.64%
Female population %
101.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
53.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13,421
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kerman's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kerman is 28.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kerman's population under 18 was 32.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kerman's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kerman, 26.83% were under the age of 15, 24.03% aged 15 to 29, 41.15% aged 30 to 64, 7.37% aged 65 to 84, and 0.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 113 less females than males in Kerman:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.64% females and 50.36% males in Kerman, CA.
- The Kerman, CA gender ratio is 101.4:100 i.e. 101.4 men to 100 women (1.014).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 826.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 906.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kerman's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kerman population: 49.58% are White, 0.30% are Black or African American, 1.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.41% are Asian, 28.70% are some other race and 16.73% are multiracial.
- Kerman's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 13,421 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,396 (15.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kerman is White with a population of 7,842 (49.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kerman's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 16,208 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Kerman's population increased by 4,868 (55.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kerman's population increased by 2,422 (17.79%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kerman's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,749.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)