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Population
2023
13% of 249 thousand people
Population poverty in Santa Cruz County, California compared
How does Santa Cruz County, California compare to other California and National averages?
Santa Cruz County, California
13%
California
12% (-8% lower than Santa Cruz County, California)
National average
12.5% (-4% lower than Santa Cruz County, California)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 14.8%
The 2011 14.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.4%
The 2012 decrease to 13.4% from 2011 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 14.9%
The 2013 increase to 14.9% from 2012 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 16.8%
The 2014 increase to 16.8% from 2013 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2015 - 16.1%
The 2015 decrease to 16.1% from 2014 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 13.7%
The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 12.7%
The 2017 decrease to 12.7% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 12.3%
The 2018 decrease to 12.3% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 10.1%
The 2019 decrease to 10.1% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.7%
The 2021 decrease to 9.7% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 12.9%
The 2022 increase to 12.9% from 2021 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 13%
The 2023 increase to 13% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Santa Cruz County, California Poverty dataset.