Poverty Rate in San Diego, California
In San Diego, California, an estimated 156,094 of 1,346,652 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in San Diego, California?
The poverty rate in San Diego, California is 11.6%.
- How many people in San Diego, California live in poverty?
In San Diego, California, an estimated 156,094 of 1,346,652 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Diego, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in San Diego, California is 5.69% lower than the California average. In San Diego, California, an estimated 11.6% of 1,346,652 people live in poverty. In California, 12.3% of 38,481,790 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in San Diego, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in San Diego, California is 9.38% lower than the US average. In San Diego, California, an estimated 11.6% of 1,346,652 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
San Diego, California
2021
11.7% of 1.3 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
San Diego, California
2021
13.8% of 257 thousand people
Under 5 years
San Diego, California
2021
14.1% of 71 thousand people
5 to 17 years
San Diego, California
2021
13.7% of 187 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
San Diego, California
2021
13.6% of 256 thousand people
18 to 64 years
San Diego, California
2021
11.4% of 893 thousand people
18 to 34 years
San Diego, California
2021
14.7% of 375 thousand people
35 to 64 years
San Diego, California
2021
9% of 518 thousand people
60 years and over
San Diego, California
2021
10.8% of 262 thousand people
65 years and over
San Diego, California
2021
10.2% of 188 thousand people
- Gender
Male
San Diego, California
2021
10.8% of 679 thousand people
Female
San Diego, California
2021
12.7% of 659 thousand people
- Race
White
San Diego, California
2021
9% of 619 thousand people
Black or African American
San Diego, California
2021
24.7% of 74 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
San Diego, California
2021
24.1% of 13 thousand people
Asian
San Diego, California
2021
10.8% of 233 thousand people
Some other race
San Diego, California
2021
16% of 146 thousand people
Two or more races
San Diego, California
2021
11.8% of 247 thousand people
Hispanic
San Diego, California
2021
15.1% of 388 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
San Diego, California
2021
8.1% of 559 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
San Diego, California
2021
9.7% of 956 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
San Diego, California
2021
22.6% of 95 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
San Diego, California
2021
14.1% of 149 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
San Diego, California
2021
10.6% of 242 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego, California
2021
5.1% of 470 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
San Diego, California
2021
6.9% of 744 thousand people
Employed
San Diego, California
2021
5.2% of 684 thousand people
Male
San Diego, California
2021
4.2% of 371 thousand people
Female
San Diego, California
2021
6.4% of 312 thousand people
Unemployed
San Diego, California
2021
26.4% of 61 thousand people
Male
San Diego, California
2021
28% of 32 thousand people
Female
San Diego, California
2021
24.7% of 29 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
San Diego, California
2021
11.3% of 1.1 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
San Diego, California
2021
1.4% of 502 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
San Diego, California
2021
15.4% of 259 thousand people
Did not work
San Diego, California
2021
22.5% of 348 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
San Diego, California
2021
19.6% of 343 thousand people
Male
San Diego, California
2021
18.3% of 185 thousand people
Female
San Diego, California
2021
21.2% of 159 thousand people
18 to 24 years
San Diego, California
2021
44.5% of 44 thousand people
25 to 34 years
San Diego, California
2021
13.4% of 116 thousand people
35 to 44 years
San Diego, California
2021
11.1% of 48 thousand people
45 to 54 years
San Diego, California
2021
17% of 41 thousand people
55 to 64 years
San Diego, California
2021
23.3% of 38 thousand people
65 to 74 years
San Diego, California
2021
19.8% of 33 thousand people
75 years and over
San Diego, California
2021
17.7% of 23 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
San Diego, California
2021
1.4% of 175 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
San Diego, California
2021
29.2% of 84 thousand people
Did not work
San Diego, California
2021
48.2% of 84 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
San Diego, California
2021
11.5%