East Contra Costa, California (CA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
6.6% of East Contra Costa, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 83.9% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.5% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.5% among disabled males and 11.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.6%. For comparison, it was 14.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Contra Costa, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| East Contra Costa: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.2% |
| East Contra Costa: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| East Contra Costa: | 6.5% |
| California: | 16.2% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 16.0% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| East Contra Costa: | 23.3% |
| California: | 24.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| East Contra Costa: | 11.2% |
| California: | 18.6% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 13.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| East Contra Costa: | 23.3% |
| California: | 24.3% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 52.6% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 14.3% |
Poverty by age in East Contra Costa, CA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Contra Costa,CA (percentage below poverty level)
- 6.5%Under 5 years
- 0.4%5 years
- 8.1%6 to 11 years
- 9.6%12 to 14 years
- 9.7%15 years
- 8.7%16 and 17 years
- 6.2%18 to 24 years
- 4.0%25 to 34 years
- 4.2%35 to 44 years
- 3.3%45 to 54 years
- 6.4%55 to 64 years
- 9.8%65 to 74 years
- 7.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Contra Costa,CA (percentage below poverty level)
- 6.4%Under 5 years
- 3.5%5 years
- 6.6%6 to 11 years
- 7.3%12 to 14 years
- 12.8%15 years
- 6.4%16 and 17 years
- 6.9%18 to 24 years
- 8.3%25 to 34 years
- 5.8%35 to 44 years
- 7.4%45 to 54 years
- 9.4%55 to 64 years
- 7.7%65 to 74 years
- 17.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Contra Costa,CA (% below half of poverty level)
- 2.5%Under 5 years
- 2.1%5 years
- 1.8%6 to 11 years
- 2.4%12 to 14 years
- 6.9%15 years
- 2.5%16 and 17 years
- 3.5%18 to 24 years
- 2.8%25 to 34 years
- 1.9%35 to 44 years
- 0.9%45 to 54 years
- 2.6%55 to 64 years
- 1.7%65 to 74 years
- 3.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Contra Costa, CA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Contra Costa, CA (%)
- 6.1%White
- 7.0%Black
- 8.3%American Indian
- 6.5%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 12.4%Other race
- 4.5%2+ races
- 8.7%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Contra Costa, CA (absolute numbers)
- 2,345White
- 233Black
- 66American Indian
- 414Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 2,047Other race
- 7732+ races
- 2,756Hispanic
- 6.4%Below poverty level
- 93.6%Above poverty level
- 8.8%Below poverty level
- 91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Contra Costa, CA
Children below poverty level:
| East Contra Costa, California: | 7.1% |
| State: | 15.0% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| East Contra Costa: | 11.5% |
| California: | 18.0% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| East Contra Costa: | 40.0% |
| California: | 43.0% |
- 49.0%Married-couple family
- 10.0%Male, no wife present
- 41.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 8.5%1999 to 2000
- 17.2%1995 to 1998
- 7.2%1990 to 1994
- 14.7%1980 to 1989
- 18.7%1970 to 1979
- 17.4%1960 to 1969
- 5.7%1950 to 1959
- 4.5%1940 to 1949
- 6.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 6.3%1999 to 2000
- 22.6%1995 to 1998
- 23.4%1990 to 1994
- 25.9%1980 to 1989
- 9.8%1970 to 1979
- 4.4%1960 to 1969
- 3.9%1950 to 1959
- 1.9%1940 to 1949
- 1.8%1939 or earlier