5.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Orange County, California

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

5.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Orange County, California

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Orange County, California compared

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

  • Orange County, California

    5.5%

  • California

    6.5% (18% higher than Orange County, California)

  • National average

    6.7% (22% higher than Orange County, California)

5.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Orange County, California

Historical Timeline

5.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Orange County, California historical data

  • 2011 - 23.1%

    The 2011 23.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.4%

    The 2012 increase to 26.4% from 2011 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 27%

    The 2013 increase to 27% from 2012 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.5% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.5% from 2014 represents a -18.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.3% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.2% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 5.3% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.7% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.2%

    The 2021 increase to 5.2% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.5%

    The 2022 increase to 5.5% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

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