CITY COUNCIL
The Kerman City Council meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
*COG Policy Board Representative
Title | First Name | Last Name | Phone | |
Mayor | Gary | Yep | gyep93630@gmail.com | (559) 846-9384 |
Mayor Pro Tem | Ismael | Herrera | herrera.district3@gmail.com | (559) 846-9384 |
Councilmember | Jennifer | Coleman | c.c.coleman.jennifer@gmail.com | (559) 846-9384 |
Councilmember | Bill | Nijjer | billnijjer93630@gmail.com | (559) 846-9384 |
Councilmember | District 1 | Vacant | (559) 846-9384 | |
City Manager | John | Jansons | jjansons@cityofkerman.org | (559) 846-9384 |
City Clerk | Marci | Reyes | mreyes@cityofkerman.org | (559) 846-9380 |
Police Chief | John | Golden | john.golden@fcle.org | (559) 846-6633 |
FAST FACTS
Kerman is located just east of Fresno in the heart of Californias San Joaquin Valley.It is predominantly an agriculturally based economy, but is promoting business growth through the expansion of industrial development and through partnerships with Fresno County, the I-5 Business Development Corridor, the Economic Development Corporation serving Fresno County and the Regional Jobs Initiative (RJI).
January 1, 2015 State of California Department of Finance Information | |||||
Population | 14,314 | ||||
Number of Housing Units | 4,081 | ||||
Vacancy Rate | 6.0% | ||||
April 1, 2010 U.S. Census Information | |||||
Population | 13,544 | Age Distribution | |||
Number of Housing Units | 3,908 | % under 5 years | 10.3% | ||
Vacancy Rate | 5.53% | % under 18 years | 34.3% | ||
Average Household Size | 3.67 | % 21 years and over | 60.7% | ||
% 55 years and over | 15.4% | ||||
Race/Ethnic Distribution | % 60 years and over | 10.8% | |||
White | 18.2% | % 65 years and over | 7.2% | ||
Hispanic | 71.7% | Median Age | 28.2 | ||
Black | 0.3% | ||||
American Indian & Alaskan Native | 0.4% | Occupied Housing Unit Tenure | |||
Asian & Pacific Islander | 7.9% | Percent Owner-Occupied | 58.6% | ||
Other | 1.4% | Percent Renter-Occupied | 41.4% | ||
2008-2012 U.S. Census American Community Survey | |||||
Median Family Income | $48,770 | Percent of Persons 25 Years of Age and Older Who Have Completed High School or Equivalent | 61.7% | ||
Median Household Income | $46,834 | Percent of Persons 25 Years of Age and Older Who Have Completed a Bachelor’s Degree | 11.6% | ||
Percent of Persons Below Poverty Level | 24.5% | ||||
Percent of Children Under 18 Years of Age Below Poverty Level | 33.8% | Percent of Persons 5 Years of Age and Older Who Speak a Language Other Than English at Home | 64.5% |
Form of Government:Elected MayorCity Manager
Local Newspaper:
Kerman News
P.O. Box 336
Kerman, California 93630
Phone:559-846-6689
FAX:559-846-8045
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