- Single-people
- SINGLE PEOPLE
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people in California
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people in California
2023
24.9% of 7.2 million people
SINGLE PEOPLE poverty in California compared
How does California compare to other California and National averages?
California
24.9%
National average
24.1% (-3% lower than California)
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people in California
Historical Timeline
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people in California historical data
2015 - 27.6%
The 2015 27.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 26.5%
The 2016 decrease to 26.5% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 25.5%
The 2017 decrease to 25.5% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 25.2%
The 2018 decrease to 25.2% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 24.1%
The 2019 decrease to 24.1% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 24.4%
The 2021 increase to 24.4% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 24.7%
The 2022 increase to 24.7% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 24.9%
The 2023 increase to 24.9% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger California Poverty dataset.