- Gender
- Female
13% Poverty Rate for women in California
Female
13% Poverty Rate for women in California
2023
13% of 19.2 million people
Female poverty in California compared
How does California compare to other California and National averages?
California
13%
National average
13.6% (5% higher than California)
13% Poverty Rate for women in California
Historical Timeline
13% Poverty Rate for women in California historical data
2011 - 12.4%
The 2011 12.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 12.3%
The 2012 decrease to 12.3% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 12%
The 2013 decrease to 12% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2014 - 11.8%
The 2014 decrease to 11.8% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16.4%
The 2015 increase to 16.4% from 2014 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
2016 - 15.4%
The 2016 decrease to 15.4% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.4%
The 2017 decrease to 14.4% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14%
The 2018 decrease to 14% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.7%
The 2019 decrease to 12.7% from 2018 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.3%
The 2021 increase to 13.3% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.2%
The 2022 decrease to 13.2% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2023 - 13%
The 2023 decrease to 13% from 2022 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger California Poverty dataset.