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Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction businesses in Kern County, CA

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 21.

Establishments
165
25.3% of CA sector
Employees
6,196
38.8% of CA sector
Annual Payroll
$718.2M
total 2022
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County context

Population
910,433
Median Household Income
$67,660
Median Home Value
$310,600

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to California state averages

MetricKern CountyCA totalCounty share
Establishments16565125.3%
Employees6,19615,98238.8%
Annual Payroll$718.2M$1.79B—

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.