Poverty Rate in Sacramento, California
In Sacramento, California, an estimated 75,670 of 510,426 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sacramento, California?
The poverty rate in Sacramento, California is 14.8%.
- How many people in Sacramento, California live in poverty?
In Sacramento, California, an estimated 75,670 of 510,426 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sacramento, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in Sacramento, California is 20.33% higher than the California average. In Sacramento, California, an estimated 14.8% of 510,426 people live in poverty. In California, 12.3% of 38,481,790 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sacramento, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sacramento, California is 15.62% higher than the US average. In Sacramento, California, an estimated 14.8% of 510,426 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Sacramento, California
2021
14.7% of 517 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Sacramento, California
2021
17.7% of 103 thousand people
Under 5 years
Sacramento, California
2021
16.9% of 27 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Sacramento, California
2021
18% of 76 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Sacramento, California
2021
17.5% of 103 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Sacramento, California
2021
14.1% of 336 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Sacramento, California
2021
15.8% of 142 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Sacramento, California
2021
12.9% of 195 thousand people
60 years and over
Sacramento, California
2021
13.3% of 108 thousand people
65 years and over
Sacramento, California
2021
13.1% of 78 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Sacramento, California
2021
14.2% of 253 thousand people
Female
Sacramento, California
2021
15.2% of 265 thousand people
- Race
White
Sacramento, California
2021
12.9% of 177 thousand people
Black or African American
Sacramento, California
2021
21.7% of 57 thousand people
Asian
Sacramento, California
2021
15.6% of 102 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Sacramento, California
2021
23.5% of 12 thousand people
Some other race
Sacramento, California
2021
15.8% of 78 thousand people
Two or more races
Sacramento, California
2021
11.3% of 84 thousand people
Hispanic
Sacramento, California
2021
14.1% of 152 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Sacramento, California
2021
12.6% of 157 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Sacramento, California
2021
13% of 367 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Sacramento, California
2021
21% of 51 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Sacramento, California
2021
18.5% of 73 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Sacramento, California
2021
14.3% of 108 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sacramento, California
2021
6% of 136 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Sacramento, California
2021
8.4% of 271 thousand people
Employed
Sacramento, California
2021
6.3% of 250 thousand people
Male
Sacramento, California
2021
6.3% of 134 thousand people
Female
Sacramento, California
2021
6.3% of 116 thousand people
Unemployed
Sacramento, California
2021
34.1% of 20 thousand people
Male
Sacramento, California
2021
36.7% of 10 thousand people
Female
Sacramento, California
2021
31.6% of 11 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Sacramento, California
2021
14% of 428 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sacramento, California
2021
2.3% of 177 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Sacramento, California
2021
17.5% of 97 thousand people
Did not work
Sacramento, California
2021
25.3% of 155 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Sacramento, California
2021
26.5% of 127 thousand people
Male
Sacramento, California
2021
25.3% of 61 thousand people
Female
Sacramento, California
2021
27.5% of 66 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Sacramento, California
2021
45.6% of 12 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Sacramento, California
2021
21.1% of 39 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Sacramento, California
2021
23.2% of 19 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Sacramento, California
2021
22.4% of 14 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Sacramento, California
2021
31.8% of 16 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Sacramento, California
2021
24.9% of 15 thousand people
75 years and over
Sacramento, California
2021
27.3% of 12 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sacramento, California
2021
4.2% of 56 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sacramento, California
2021
32.3% of 29 thousand people
Did not work
Sacramento, California
2021
52.5% of 42 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Sacramento, California
2021
14.5%