Poverty Rate in Orange County, California
In Orange County, California, an estimated 308,462 of 3,131,285 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Orange County, California?
The poverty rate in Orange County, California is 9.9%.
- How many people in Orange County, California live in poverty?
In Orange County, California, an estimated 308,462 of 3,131,285 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Orange County, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in Orange County, California is 19.51% lower than the California average. In Orange County, California, an estimated 9.9% of 3,131,285 people live in poverty. In California, 12.3% of 38,481,790 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Orange County, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Orange County, California is 22.66% lower than the US average. In Orange County, California, an estimated 9.9% of 3,131,285 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Orange County, California
2021
9.9% of 3.1 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
Orange County, California
2021
10.8% of 669 thousand people
Under 5 years
Orange County, California
2021
10.9% of 169 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Orange County, California
2021
10.8% of 500 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Orange County, California
2021
10.5% of 666 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Orange County, California
2021
9.5% of 2 million people
18 to 34 years
Orange County, California
2021
11.4% of 709 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Orange County, California
2021
8.4% of 1.3 million people
60 years and over
Orange County, California
2021
9.7% of 688 thousand people
65 years and over
Orange County, California
2021
10% of 493 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Orange County, California
2021
8.8% of 1.6 million people
Female
Orange County, California
2021
10.9% of 1.6 million people
- Race
White
Orange County, California
2021
7.8% of 1.3 million people
Black or African American
Orange County, California
2021
13.1% of 55 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Orange County, California
2021
12.8% of 28 thousand people
Asian
Orange County, California
2021
11.5% of 694 thousand people
Some other race
Orange County, California
2021
13.7% of 485 thousand people
Two or more races
Orange County, California
2021
8.7% of 513 thousand people
Hispanic
Orange County, California
2021
11.6% of 1.1 million people
White, not Hispanic
Orange County, California
2021
7.2% of 1.2 million people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Orange County, California
2021
8.9% of 2.2 million people
Less than high school graduate
Orange County, California
2021
16.9% of 278 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Orange County, California
2021
11.9% of 380 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Orange County, California
2021
8.6% of 590 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Orange County, California
2021
5.5% of 953 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Orange County, California
2021
5.2% of 1.7 million people
Employed
Orange County, California
2021
4.1% of 1.5 million people
Male
Orange County, California
2021
3.3% of 837 thousand people
Female
Orange County, California
2021
4.9% of 712 thousand people
Unemployed
Orange County, California
2021
19.5% of 124 thousand people
Male
Orange County, California
2021
18.1% of 64 thousand people
Female
Orange County, California
2021
21% of 60 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Orange County, California
2021
9.7% of 2.5 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Orange County, California
2021
1.6% of 1 million people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Orange County, California
2021
10.1% of 630 thousand people
Did not work
Orange County, California
2021
19.1% of 870 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Orange County, California
2021
22.3% of 531 thousand people
Male
Orange County, California
2021
18.6% of 257 thousand people
Female
Orange County, California
2021
25.7% of 274 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Orange County, California
2021
51.3% of 45 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Orange County, California
2021
17% of 127 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Orange County, California
2021
16.3% of 75 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Orange County, California
2021
20.8% of 65 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Orange County, California
2021
21.5% of 83 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Orange County, California
2021
18.6% of 68 thousand people
75 years and over
Orange County, California
2021
22.7% of 65 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Orange County, California
2021
2.6% of 230 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Orange County, California
2021
24.5% of 127 thousand people
Did not work
Orange County, California
2021
46.5% of 175 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Orange County, California
2021
9.7%