16.7% of Phelan, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 26.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 13.8% of high school graduates and 30.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.9%. For comparison, it was 19.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Phelan, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Phelan:
16.7%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Phelan:
9.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Phelan:
17.5%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Phelan:
11.2%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.9%
Residents above poverty level:
19.4%
Poverty by age in Phelan, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Phelan,CA (percentage below poverty level)
18.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
49.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
19.3%16 and 17 years
19.4%18 to 24 years
23.1%25 to 34 years
9.9%35 to 44 years
21.1%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Phelan,CA (percentage below poverty level)
15.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.2%6 to 11 years
6.5%12 to 14 years
20.0%15 years
18.4%16 and 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
20.2%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
29.2%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
11.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Phelan,CA (% below half of poverty level)
11.5%Under 6 years
10.8%6 to 11 years
10.3%12 to 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
13.7%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Phelan, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Phelan, CA (%)
15.6%White
12.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
22.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
37.8%Other race
17.4%2+ races
17.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Phelan, CA (absolute numbers)
1,265White
18Black
0American Indian
99Asian
0Native Hawaiian
474Other race
8882+ races
1,445Hispanic
15.1%Below poverty level
84.9%Above poverty level
26.4%Below poverty level
73.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Phelan, CA
Children below poverty level:
Phelan, California:
17.0%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Phelan:
13.8%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Phelan:
30.2%
California:
20.4%
64.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
35.3%Female, no husband present
3.9%Worked full-time, year-round
28.9%Worked part-time
67.2%Did not work
6.9%Both worked full-time
4.0%One full-time, other part-time
5.6%One full-time, other didn't work
6.2%Both worked part-time
57.9%One part-time, other didn't work
19.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
4.2%1995 to 1998
8.7%1990 to 1994
23.1%1980 to 1989
19.4%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
12.2%1990 to 1994
28.2%1980 to 1989
19.3%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
12.6%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
3.5%1939 or earlier
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