Poverty Rate in San Francisco, California
In San Francisco, California, an estimated 87,849 of 837,888 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in San Francisco, California?
The poverty rate in San Francisco, California is 10.5%.
- How many people in San Francisco, California live in poverty?
In San Francisco, California, an estimated 87,849 of 837,888 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Francisco, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in San Francisco, California is 13.93% lower than the California average. In San Francisco, California, an estimated 10.5% of 837,888 people live in poverty. In California, 12.2% of 38,307,718 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Francisco, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in San Francisco, California is 16.67% lower than the US average. In San Francisco, California, an estimated 10.5% of 837,888 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
9.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
9.3% of 109 thousand people
Under 5 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
9.1% of 32 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
9.5% of 78 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
9.1% of 109 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
10.7% of 540 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
10.5% of 203 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
10.9% of 337 thousand people
60 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in San Francisco, California
2023
16.9% of 197 thousand people
65 years and over
18.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in San Francisco, California
2023
18.8% of 147 thousand people
White
9.4% Poverty Rate for White people in San Francisco, California
2023
9.4% of 311 thousand people
Black or African American
31% Poverty Rate for Black People in San Francisco, California
2023
31% of 38 thousand people
Asian
9.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in San Francisco, California
2023
9.9% of 286 thousand people
Some other race
21.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in San Francisco, California
2023
21.1% of 60 thousand people
Two or more races
12.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in San Francisco, California
2023
12.4% of 91 thousand people
Hispanic
17.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in San Francisco, California
2023
17.9% of 129 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in San Francisco, California
2023
9.1% of 293 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in San Francisco, California
2023
11.8% of 642 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in San Francisco, California
2023
26.5% of 70 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
24.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in San Francisco, California
2023
24.6% of 75 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in San Francisco, California
2023
15.8% of 109 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in San Francisco, California
2023
5.5% of 388 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
6.2% of 488 thousand people
Employed
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in San Francisco, California
2023
4.6% of 464 thousand people
Male
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in San Francisco, California
2023
4.1% of 248 thousand people
Female
5.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in San Francisco, California
2023
5.2% of 217 thousand people
Unemployed
37.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in San Francisco, California
2023
37.1% of 23 thousand people
Male
39.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in San Francisco, California
2023
39.4% of 13 thousand people
Female
34.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in San Francisco, California
2023
34.4% of 11 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in San Francisco, California
2023
12.4% of 700 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in San Francisco, California
2023
1.6% of 348 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in San Francisco, California
2023
15.2% of 149 thousand people
Did not work
29.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in San Francisco, California
2023
29.1% of 203 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people in San Francisco, California
2023
20.6% of 303 thousand people
Male
20.1% Poverty Rate for single men in San Francisco, California
2023
20.1% of 163 thousand people
Female
21.2% Poverty Rate for single women in San Francisco, California
2023
21.2% of 140 thousand people
18 to 24 years
32.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
32.1% of 26 thousand people
25 to 34 years
9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
9% of 100 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
15.1% of 53 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
24% of 32 thousand people
55 to 64 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
26.9% of 31 thousand people
65 to 74 years
32% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in San Francisco, California
2023
32% of 32 thousand people
75 years and over
36.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in San Francisco, California
2023
36.4% of 29 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in San Francisco, California
2023
2.2% of 162 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in San Francisco, California
2023
26.1% of 65 thousand people
Did not work
55.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in San Francisco, California
2023
55.1% of 76 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in San Francisco, California
2023
10.5%
Poverty Rate by City around San Francisco County
- Alameda, California 7.1% of 76,383 people.
- Brisbane, California 5% of 4,710 people.
- Daly City, California 7.6% of 103,020 people.
- Tiburon, California 1.4% of 9,054 people.