More people went to the Kern County Fair this year than in 2016, a spokesperson for the fair said on Tuesday.

Nearly 30,000 more people attended the Kern County Fair this year compared to last year, a fair spokesperson said.

448,033 people attended the fair during the 12 days it was in town. A fair spokesperson said that attendance is 6.75% higher than last year's figure of 419,688 attendees.