Poverty Rate in Oakland, California
In Oakland, California, an estimated 57,247 of 433,432 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Oakland, California?
The poverty rate in Oakland, California is 13.2%.
- How many people in Oakland, California live in poverty?
In Oakland, California, an estimated 57,247 of 433,432 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oakland, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in Oakland, California is 8.2% higher than the California average. In Oakland, California, an estimated 13.2% of 433,432 people live in poverty. In California, 12.2% of 38,307,718 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oakland, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Oakland, California is 4.76% higher than the US average. In Oakland, California, an estimated 13.2% of 433,432 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
American Indian and Alaska Native
17.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Oakland, California
2022
17.6% of 5 thousand people
White
7.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Oakland, California
2023
7.3% of 125 thousand people
Black or African American
22.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oakland, California
2023
22.6% of 86 thousand people
Asian
16% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Oakland, California
2023
16% of 70 thousand people
Some other race
16.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Oakland, California
2023
16.1% of 83 thousand people
Two or more races
13% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Oakland, California
2023
13% of 61 thousand people
Hispanic
15.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Oakland, California
2023
15.6% of 131 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Oakland, California
2023
7.1% of 115 thousand people
Under 18 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Oakland, California
2023
16.7% of 75 thousand people
Under 5 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Oakland, California
2023
10.1% of 22 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Oakland, California
2023
19.4% of 53 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Oakland, California
2023
16% of 74 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Oakland, California
2023
13% of 291 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Oakland, California
2023
14.7% of 111 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Oakland, California
2023
11.9% of 180 thousand people
60 years and over
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Oakland, California
2023
17.8% of 87 thousand people
65 years and over
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Oakland, California
2023
17.7% of 67 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Oakland, California
2023
13.3% of 328 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Oakland, California
2023
26.8% of 51 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Oakland, California
2023
18.8% of 53 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
14.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Oakland, California
2023
14.6% of 68 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Oakland, California
2023
6.4% of 155 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oakland, California
2023
8% of 257 thousand people
Employed
6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Oakland, California
2023
6.1% of 240 thousand people
Male
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Oakland, California
2023
5.8% of 122 thousand people
Female
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Oakland, California
2023
6.4% of 118 thousand people
Unemployed
35.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Oakland, California
2023
35.1% of 17 thousand people
Male
31.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Oakland, California
2023
31.7% of 9 thousand people
Female
38.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Oakland, California
2023
38.7% of 8 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Oakland, California
2023
14.1% of 366 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Oakland, California
2023
2.1% of 170 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Oakland, California
2023
17.3% of 87 thousand people
Did not work
30.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Oakland, California
2023
30.3% of 109 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Oakland, California
2023
21.9% of 138 thousand people
Male
20.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Oakland, California
2023
20.6% of 68 thousand people
Female
23.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Oakland, California
2023
23.3% of 70 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Oakland, California
2023
35.2% of 7 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Oakland, California
2023
14.5% of 43 thousand people
35 to 44 years
13.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Oakland, California
2023
13.6% of 26 thousand people
45 to 54 years
26% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Oakland, California
2023
26% of 18 thousand people
55 to 64 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Oakland, California
2023
27.7% of 16 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Oakland, California
2023
24.5% of 14 thousand people
75 years and over
38.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Oakland, California
2023
38.9% of 11 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Oakland, California
2023
2.4% of 69 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
25.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Oakland, California
2023
25.3% of 36 thousand people
Did not work
58.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Oakland, California
2023
58.5% of 33 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Oakland, California
2023
13.8%
Poverty Rate by City around Alameda County
- Alameda, California 7.1% of 76,383 people.
- Albany, California 9.1% of 19,702 people.
- Ashland, California 15.9% of 22,995 people.
- Berkeley, California 17.7% of 109,626 people.
- Castro Valley, California 7.1% of 64,700 people.