Poverty Rate in Whittier, California
In Whittier, California, an estimated 7,463 of 84,913 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Whittier, California?
The poverty rate in Whittier, California is 8.8%.
- How many people in Whittier, California live in poverty?
In Whittier, California, an estimated 7,463 of 84,913 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Whittier, California compare to the average for California?
The poverty rate in Whittier, California is 27.87% lower than the California average. In Whittier, California, an estimated 8.8% of 84,913 people live in poverty. In California, 12.2% of 38,307,718 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Whittier, California compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Whittier, California is 30.16% lower than the US average. In Whittier, California, an estimated 8.8% of 84,913 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Whittier, California
2023
20.3% of 22 thousand people
Under 5 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Whittier, California
2023
22.8% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Whittier, California
2023
19.6% of 17 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Whittier, California
2023
20.3% of 22 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Whittier, California
2023
7.7% of 49 thousand people
18 to 34 years
6.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Whittier, California
2023
6.9% of 17 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Whittier, California
2023
8.1% of 32 thousand people
60 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Whittier, California
2023
9.1% of 16 thousand people
65 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Whittier, California
2023
12.5% of 11 thousand people
White
8.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Whittier, California
2023
8.9% of 23 thousand people
Some other race
15.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Whittier, California
2023
15.7% of 36 thousand people
Two or more races
6.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Whittier, California
2023
6.9% of 16 thousand people
Hispanic
12.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Whittier, California
2023
12.4% of 58 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Whittier, California
2023
11% of 17 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Whittier, California
2023
8.6% of 53 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Whittier, California
2023
24.1% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Whittier, California
2023
12.7% of 14 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Whittier, California
2023
6% of 17 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Whittier, California
2023
3.2% of 17 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
2.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Whittier, California
2023
2.8% of 42 thousand people
Employed
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Whittier, California
2023
2.7% of 40 thousand people
Male
3.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Whittier, California
2023
3.3% of 21 thousand people
Female
2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Whittier, California
2023
2% of 19 thousand people
Unemployed
6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Whittier, California
2023
6% of 2 thousand people
Male
9.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Whittier, California
2023
9.2% of 741 people
Female
3.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Whittier, California
2023
3.6% of 994 people
Population 16 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Whittier, California
2023
8.6% of 63 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Whittier, California
2023
1.9% of 31 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
6.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Whittier, California
2023
6.2% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
20.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Whittier, California
2023
20.4% of 20 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Whittier, California
2023
20.6% of 12 thousand people
Male
15.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Whittier, California
2023
15.8% of 6 thousand people
Female
24.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Whittier, California
2023
24.8% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
43.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Whittier, California
2023
43.7% of 364 people
25 to 34 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Whittier, California
2023
21.2% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Whittier, California
2023
25.4% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Whittier, California
2023
15.9% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
12.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Whittier, California
2023
12.6% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Whittier, California
2023
27.7% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Whittier, California
2023
16.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Whittier, California
2023
1.2% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Whittier, California
2023
30.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
46.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Whittier, California
2023
46.5% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Whittier, California
2023
11.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Los Angeles County
- Acton, California 10.2% of 7,204 people.
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