Arvin

City in Kern County, California

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Arvin is a city in Kern County, California, with 19,495 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Edmundson Acres, 2.3 miles N.

About Arvin

Arvin is a city in Kern County, California, United States. Arvin is located 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 449 feet (137 m). As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,495, up from 19,304 at the 2010 census.

In 2007, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) listed Arvin as having the highest levels of smog of any community in the United States. The city's level of ozone, smog's primary component, exceeded the EPA's acceptable limits on an average of 73 days per year between 2004 and 2006.

Wired telephone numbers in Arvin follow the format (661) 854-xxxx or (661) 855-xxxx and the ZIP Code is 93203.

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Living in Arvin

Median household income
$49,183
Median home value
$262,700
Median rent
$1,122/mo
Median age
25
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Arvin, CA population

Arvin had 19,495 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census19,495
Density4,045 per sq mi (1,562 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Arvin at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyKern County
TypeCity
Population19,495 (2020)
Land area4.82 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates35.1944° N, 118.8306° W
ZIP code93203
Official websitearvin.org
Census code (GEOID)0602924

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Arvin

What county is Arvin in?

Arvin is in Kern County, California.

What is the population of Arvin, CA?

19,495 people lived in Arvin at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Arvin, CA?

The ZIP code of Arvin is 93203.

What is the elevation of Arvin?

449 feet (137 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Arvin?

Edmundson Acres (2.3 mi), Di Giorgio (3.9 mi), Weedpatch (5.3 mi), Lamont (6.9 mi), El Adobe (8.0 mi).

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