Much of Kern County consists of small to tiny populated areas, some of which have been absorbed into Bakersfield proper, others of which exist only in memories and old newspapers.

• Alta Sierra (Kern Valley)
• Arvin
• Bakersfield
• Bear Valley Springs
• Bodfish (Kern Valley)
• Buttonwillow
• Cache Creek
• Caliente (railroad stop between Tehachapi & Bakersfield)
• California City
• Canebrake (Kern Valley)
• Canfield (Bakersfield)
• Cantil
• Cawelo
• Claraville
• Cummings Valley
• Delano
• Di Giorgio
• Edison
• Edwards (Air Force Base)
• Fairmont
• Fairview (Kern Valley)
• Famoso
• Fellows
• Ford City (now part of Taft)
• Fort Tejon (historical monument between Bakersfield & Los Angeles; Lebec post office)
• Frazier Park
• Fruitvale
• Garlock
• Glennville
• Gorman
• Grapevine
• Greenacres
• Greenfield
• Greenhorn (Kern Valley)
• Hart Flat
• Havilah (mining town in Kern Valley)
• Inyokern
• Johannesburg
• Johnsondale (Kern Valley)
• Keene
• Kerman
• Kern City (now part of Bakersfield)
• Kern Valley
• Kernville
• Kern Island (now part of Bakersfield)
• Keysville (Kern Valley)
• Lake Isabella
• Lake of the Woods
• Lakeview (thrived in the '50s on Copus Rd, now just a wide place on the road)
• Lamont
• Lebec
• Linn's Valley
• Long Tom (once site of mining activity, now ranches)
• Loraine
• Maricopa
• McFarland
• McKittrick
• Mettler
• Miracle Hot Springs
• Mojave
• Monolith
• Mountain Mesa (Kern Valley)
• North Edwards
• Northside (now Oildale or Riverview)
• Oildale (now part of Bakersfield)
• Onyx
• Panama (South of Bakersfield, "rural area")
• Pearsonville
• Pine Mountain
• Posey
• Pond
• Pumpkin Center
• Richgrove
• Ridgecrest
• Rio Bravo (area of oil development)
• Riverkern (Kern Valley)
• Road's End (Kern Valley)
• Rosamond
• Rosedale
• Shafter
• Southlake (Kern Valley)
• Squirrel Valley (Kern Valley)
• Stallion Springs (part of Tehachapi)
• Sumner (east side of Bakersfield)
• Taft
• Tehachapi
• Tupman
• Walker Basin (Kern Valley)
• Wasco
• Weldon
• Wheeler Ridge
• White River
• Wofford Heights (Kern Valley)
• Woody

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