Poverty Rate in Contra Costa County, California
In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 101,318 of 1,152,724 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California?
The poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California is 8.7%.
- How many people in Contra Costa County, California live in poverty?
In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 101,318 of 1,152,724 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California is 28.46% lower than the California average. In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 8.8% of 1,152,724 people live in poverty. In California, 12.3% of 38,481,790 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Contra Costa County, California is 31.25% lower than the US average. In Contra Costa County, California, an estimated 8.8% of 1,152,724 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8.8% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Contra Costa County, California
2021
8.8% of 5 thousand people
- Default
Population
Poverty Rate in Contra Costa County, California
2022
8.7% of 1.1 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
10.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
10.4% of 246 thousand people
Under 5 years
10.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
10.6% of 60 thousand people
5 to 17 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
10.3% of 187 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
10.2% of 246 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
8% of 702 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
9.6% of 233 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
7.1% of 469 thousand people
60 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Contra Costa County, California
2022
9.1% of 272 thousand people
65 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Contra Costa County, California
2022
9.2% of 199 thousand people
- Gender
Male
8.2% Poverty Rate for men in Contra Costa County, California
2022
8.2% of 565 thousand people
Female
9.2% Poverty Rate for women in Contra Costa County, California
2022
9.2% of 582 thousand people
- Race
White
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Contra Costa County, California
2022
7.1% of 469 thousand people
Black or African American
13.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Contra Costa County, California
2022
13.7% of 99 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
18.8% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Contra Costa County, California
2022
18.8% of 8 thousand people
Asian
6.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Contra Costa County, California
2022
6.5% of 222 thousand people
Some other race
15.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Contra Costa County, California
2022
15.1% of 162 thousand people
Two or more races
6.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Contra Costa County, California
2022
6.8% of 181 thousand people
Hispanic
12% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Contra Costa County, California
2022
12% of 309 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
6.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Contra Costa County, California
2022
6.5% of 441 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Contra Costa County, California
2022
7.9% of 807 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
15% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Contra Costa County, California
2022
15% of 85 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Contra Costa County, California
2022
11.8% of 143 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Contra Costa County, California
2022
9.5% of 214 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Contra Costa County, California
2022
3.8% of 366 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
4.9% of 604 thousand people
Employed
4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Contra Costa County, California
2022
4% of 574 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Contra Costa County, California
2022
3.7% of 310 thousand people
Female
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Contra Costa County, California
2022
4.3% of 263 thousand people
Unemployed
21.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Contra Costa County, California
2022
21.6% of 30 thousand people
Male
18.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Contra Costa County, California
2022
18.3% of 15 thousand people
Female
24.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Contra Costa County, California
2022
24.8% of 15 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Contra Costa County, California
2022
8.3% of 932 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Contra Costa County, California
2022
1.5% of 401 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Contra Costa County, California
2022
10.1% of 220 thousand people
Did not work
15.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Contra Costa County, California
2022
15.8% of 311 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Contra Costa County, California
2022
23.1% of 188 thousand people
Male
21% Poverty Rate for single men in Contra Costa County, California
2022
21% of 90 thousand people
Female
25% Poverty Rate for single women in Contra Costa County, California
2022
25% of 99 thousand people
18 to 24 years
48.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
48.7% of 14 thousand people
25 to 34 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
18.5% of 37 thousand people
35 to 44 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
21.9% of 24 thousand people
45 to 54 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
15.3% of 25 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
24.1% of 28 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Contra Costa County, California
2022
21.6% of 29 thousand people
75 years and over
23% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Contra Costa County, California
2022
23% of 30 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Contra Costa County, California
2022
2.9% of 77 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
27.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Contra Costa County, California
2022
27.4% of 42 thousand people
Did not work
42.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Contra Costa County, California
2022
42.8% of 69 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Contra Costa County, California
2022
8.4%
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