Poverty Rate in San Luis Obispo County, California
In San Luis Obispo County, California, an estimated 32,721 of 268,235 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in San Luis Obispo County, California?
The poverty rate in San Luis Obispo County, California is 12.2%.
- How many people in San Luis Obispo County, California live in poverty?
In San Luis Obispo County, California, an estimated 32,721 of 268,235 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Luis Obispo County, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in San Luis Obispo County, California is the same as the California average. In San Luis Obispo County, California, an estimated 12.2% of 268,235 people live in poverty. In California, 12.2% of 38,307,718 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Luis Obispo County, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in San Luis Obispo County, California is 3.17% lower than the US average. In San Luis Obispo County, California, an estimated 12.2% of 268,235 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
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Under 18 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
13.4% of 47 thousand people
Under 5 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
11.8% of 12 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
14% of 36 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12.4% of 47 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
16% of 155 thousand people
18 to 34 years
26.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
26.9% of 62 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
8.8% of 93 thousand people
60 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
7.9% of 82 thousand people
65 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
7.4% of 64 thousand people
White
12.3% Poverty Rate for White people in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12.3% of 185 thousand people
Asian
16.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
16.3% of 9 thousand people
Some other race
16.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
16.8% of 25 thousand people
Two or more races
16.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
16.2% of 42 thousand people
Hispanic
17.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
17.6% of 66 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
12% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12% of 174 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
8.7% of 186 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
20.4% of 15 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12.6% of 29 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
11% of 61 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
3.4% of 80 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
10.9% of 137 thousand people
Employed
9.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
9.7% of 132 thousand people
Male
7.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
7.3% of 69 thousand people
Female
12.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12.5% of 62 thousand people
Unemployed
39% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
39% of 5 thousand people
Male
37.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
37.4% of 3 thousand people
Female
41.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
41.9% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
13.5% of 224 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
2% of 84 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
25.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
25.6% of 60 thousand people
Did not work
16.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
16.7% of 80 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
31% Poverty Rate for single people in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
31% of 69 thousand people
Male
29.3% Poverty Rate for single men in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
29.3% of 34 thousand people
Female
32.7% Poverty Rate for single women in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
32.7% of 35 thousand people
18 to 24 years
67.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
67.1% of 17 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12.5% of 10 thousand people
35 to 44 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
17.8% of 7 thousand people
45 to 54 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
16.2% of 6 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
24% of 9 thousand people
65 to 74 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
14.2% of 10 thousand people
75 years and over
24% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
24% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
2.6% of 26 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
55.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
55.4% of 21 thousand people
Did not work
40.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
40.6% of 23 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in San Luis Obispo County, California
2023
12.9%
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