- Education-level
- High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in California
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in California
2023
14% of 5.4 million people
High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in California compared
How does California compare to other California and National averages?
California
14%
National average
14.6% (4% higher than California)
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in California
Historical Timeline
14% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in California historical data
2011 - 7.8%
The 2011 7.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8%
The 2012 increase to 8% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 8.1%
The 2013 increase to 8.1% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 8.1%
The 2014 decrease to 8.1% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 15%
The 2015 increase to 15% from 2014 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 14.6%
The 2016 decrease to 14.6% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 13.8%
The 2017 decrease to 13.8% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 13.1%
The 2018 decrease to 13.1% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.5%
The 2019 decrease to 12.5% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.9%
The 2021 increase to 13.9% from 2019 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.9%
The 2022 decrease to 13.9% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 14%
The 2023 increase to 14% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger California Poverty dataset.