Population
2023
22.4% of 93 thousand people
Population poverty in Merced, California compared
How does Merced, California compare to other California and National averages?
Merced, California
22.4%
California
12% (-46% lower than Merced, California)
National average
12.5% (-44% lower than Merced, California)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 30%
The 2011 30% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 30.3%
The 2012 increase to 30.3% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 35.1%
The 2013 increase to 35.1% from 2012 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.
2014 - 30.7%
The 2014 decrease to 30.7% from 2013 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 35.1%
The 2015 increase to 35.1% from 2014 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 28.2%
The 2016 decrease to 28.2% from 2015 represents a -6.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 31.6%
The 2017 increase to 31.6% from 2016 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 31.8%
The 2018 increase to 31.8% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 24.3%
The 2019 decrease to 24.3% from 2018 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 28.8%
The 2021 increase to 28.8% from 2019 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 20.3%
The 2022 decrease to 20.3% from 2021 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.
2023 - 22.4%
The 2023 increase to 22.4% from 2022 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Merced, California Poverty dataset.