16.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Merced County, California

Population 25 years and over

16.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Merced County, California

Population 25 years and over poverty in Merced County, California compared

How does Merced County, California compare to other California and National averages?

  • Merced County, California

    16.5%

  • California

    10.5% (-36% lower than Merced County, California)

  • National average

    10.6% (-36% lower than Merced County, California)

16.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Merced County, California

Historical Timeline

16.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Merced County, California historical data

  • 2011 - 4.2%

    The 2011 4.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 7.5%

    The 2012 increase to 7.5% from 2011 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 7.6%

    The 2013 increase to 7.6% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 3.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 3.2% from 2013 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.3%

    The 2015 increase to 19.3% from 2014 represents a 16.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 16.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 16.6% from 2015 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.1%

    The 2017 increase to 17.1% from 2016 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.8% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.6% from 2018 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.9%

    The 2021 increase to 19.9% from 2019 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.9% from 2021 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.5%

    The 2023 increase to 16.5% from 2022 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Merced County, California Poverty dataset.