Poverty Rate in Contra Costa County, California
In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 99,761 of 1,147,053 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California?
The poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California is 8.7%.
- How many people in Contra Costa County, California live in poverty?
In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 99,761 of 1,147,053 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California is 28.69% lower than the California average. In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 8.7% of 1,147,053 people live in poverty. In California, 12.2% of 38,307,718 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California is 30.95% lower than the US average. In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 8.7% of 1,147,053 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Acalanes Ridge, California 3.5% of 961 people.
- Alamo, California 3.6% of 14,292 people.
- Albany, California 9.1% of 19,702 people.
- Alhambra Valley, California 20.9% of 917 people.
- Antioch, California 12.1% of 114,131 people.
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8.8% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Contra Costa County, California
2021
8.8% of 5 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
18.8% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Contra Costa County, California
2022
18.8% of 8 thousand people
White
5.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Contra Costa County, California
2023
5.3% of 457 thousand people
Black or African American
17.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Contra Costa County, California
2023
17.5% of 91 thousand people
Asian
5.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Contra Costa County, California
2023
5.9% of 227 thousand people
Some other race
15.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Contra Costa County, California
2023
15.3% of 164 thousand people
Two or more races
7.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.6% of 189 thousand people
Hispanic
10.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Contra Costa County, California
2023
10.8% of 319 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Contra Costa County, California
2023
5.1% of 430 thousand people
Under 18 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
10.5% of 248 thousand people
Under 5 years
11% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
11% of 60 thousand people
5 to 17 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
10.3% of 188 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
9.8% of 245 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.8% of 696 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
9% of 228 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.2% of 467 thousand people
60 years and over
7.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.2% of 279 thousand people
65 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.3% of 203 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.3% of 808 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
16.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Contra Costa County, California
2023
16.7% of 81 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Contra Costa County, California
2023
10.7% of 139 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.2% of 213 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Contra Costa County, California
2023
4% of 375 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
4.7% of 612 thousand people
Employed
4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Contra Costa County, California
2023
4% of 578 thousand people
Male
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Contra Costa County, California
2023
3.9% of 305 thousand people
Female
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Contra Costa County, California
2023
4.1% of 272 thousand people
Unemployed
16.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Contra Costa County, California
2023
16.6% of 34 thousand people
Male
18% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Contra Costa County, California
2023
18% of 17 thousand people
Female
15.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Contra Costa County, California
2023
15.2% of 17 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Contra Costa County, California
2023
7.8% of 932 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Contra Costa County, California
2023
1.9% of 407 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Contra Costa County, California
2023
9% of 216 thousand people
Did not work
14.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Contra Costa County, California
2023
14.7% of 308 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Contra Costa County, California
2023
20.7% of 185 thousand people
Male
19.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Contra Costa County, California
2023
19.2% of 88 thousand people
Female
22.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Contra Costa County, California
2023
22.1% of 96 thousand people
18 to 24 years
38.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
38.6% of 12 thousand people
25 to 34 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
13.9% of 37 thousand people
35 to 44 years
22% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
22% of 25 thousand people
45 to 54 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
22.3% of 21 thousand people
55 to 64 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
19.1% of 29 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2023
20.8% of 30 thousand people
75 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Contra Costa County, California
2023
15.9% of 28 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Contra Costa County, California
2023
2.9% of 81 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
28% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Contra Costa County, California
2023
28% of 37 thousand people
Did not work
38.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Contra Costa County, California
2023
38.4% of 67 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Contra Costa County, California
2023
8%
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