Benton Park | |
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Benton Park CDP | |
Coordinates: 35°20′49″N119°01′48″W / 35.347°N 119.03°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kern County |
County Subdivision | Bakersfield CCD |
Area | |
• Total | 1.9 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 120 m (394 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,333 |
Time zone | Pacific Time Zone |
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Benton Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California. [3] Although it is designated by the census as its own place, it is functionally a neighborhood of Bakersfield. [4] [5] [6]
The boundaries of the neighborhood of Benton Park extend further than the boundaries of the CDP. [7]
Benton Park sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 m). [8] Benton Park is surrounded on 3 sides by the city of Bakersfield, but borders Old Stine, California to the west. [9]
The CDP was first listed in the 2020 census, at which it had 5,333 people in 1,545 households. [10]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 5,333 | — | |
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