- Age
- Under 18 years
24% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Merced County, California
Under 18 years
24% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Merced County, California
2023
24% of 83 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Merced County, California compared
How does Merced County, California compare to other California and National averages?
Merced County, California
24%
California
14.9% (-38% lower than Merced County, California)
National average
16% (-33% lower than Merced County, California)
24% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Merced County, California
Historical Timeline
24% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Merced County, California historical data
2011 - 37.4%
The 2011 37.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 36.7%
The 2012 decrease to 36.7% from 2011 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 35.2%
The 2013 decrease to 35.2% from 2012 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 38.1%
The 2014 increase to 38.1% from 2013 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2015 - 38.5%
The 2015 increase to 38.5% from 2014 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 27.1%
The 2016 decrease to 27.1% from 2015 represents a -11.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 37.1%
The 2017 increase to 37.1% from 2016 represents a 10.0% increase YoY.
2018 - 30.5%
The 2018 decrease to 30.5% from 2017 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 22.7%
The 2019 decrease to 22.7% from 2018 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 31.9%
The 2021 increase to 31.9% from 2019 represents a 9.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 28.3%
The 2022 decrease to 28.3% from 2021 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 24%
The 2023 decrease to 24% from 2022 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Merced County, California Poverty dataset.