La Cresta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California. The CDP is within Bakersfield's census county division, and is surrounded by the city of Bakersfield on most sides, but borders East Bakersfield to the southeast. Its population was 8,787 at the 2020 census.
Details As listed in the Geographic Names Information System, its elevation is 518 feet.
Demographics
La Cresta first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.
2020 Census +La Cresta CDP, California – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020% 2020White alone (NH)1,73119.70%Black or African American alone (NH)3974.52%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)290.33%Asian alone (NH)810.92%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)80.09%Other race alone (NH)430.49%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)2072.36%Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,29171.59%Total8,787100.00%
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