About Bakersfield
Bakersfield is a city located in United States, in the California region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bakersfield is approximately 403,455 residents, making it the #189 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Bakersfield ranks #4,584 among the world's most populated cities.
Bakersfield City Statistics
| City | Bakersfield |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 403,455 |
| Global Rank | #4,584 |
| Rank in United States | #189 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | California |
| Latitude | 35.3733 |
| Longitude | -119.0189 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Bakersfield Located?
Bakersfield is located in United States, in the California region, at coordinates 35.3733° latitude and -119.0189° longitude. Bakersfield sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United States
Largest Cities in United States
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 4,731,145 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 3,898,747 |
| 3 | San Diego County | 3,298,634 |
| 4 | Brooklyn | 2,736,074 |
| 5 | Miami-Dade County | 2,701,767 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bakersfield?
The population of Bakersfield is approximately 403,455 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bakersfield located?
Bakersfield is located in United States at approximately 35.3733° latitude and -119.0189° longitude.
Is Bakersfield one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 403,455, Bakersfield is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #189 out of 867 cities in the country.
