40.9% of Bret Harte, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 70.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 36.9% of high school graduates and 33.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 92.5%. For comparison, it was 46.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bret Harte, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bret Harte:
40.9%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bret Harte:
19.7%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bret Harte:
15.7%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bret Harte:
3.7%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
92.5%
Residents above poverty level:
46.6%
Poverty by age in Bret Harte, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bret Harte,CA (percentage below poverty level)
50.5%Under 5 years
88.3%5 years
48.4%6 to 11 years
45.9%12 to 14 years
82.8%15 years
38.4%16 and 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
60.3%25 to 34 years
18.7%35 to 44 years
42.9%45 to 54 years
38.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
46.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bret Harte,CA (percentage below poverty level)
38.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
65.9%12 to 14 years
45.3%15 years
86.7%16 and 17 years
49.8%18 to 24 years
57.5%25 to 34 years
52.2%35 to 44 years
16.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
14.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bret Harte,CA (% below half of poverty level)
41.6%Under 6 years
18.3%6 to 11 years
15.9%12 to 17 years
8.7%18 to 24 years
32.7%25 to 34 years
16.4%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
9.2%65 to 74 years
24.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bret Harte, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bret Harte, CA (%)
29.1%White
34.7%Black
48.7%American Indian
51.4%Other race
36.9%2+ races
47.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bret Harte, CA (absolute numbers)
64White
11Black
14American Indian
496Other race
1,4502+ races
2,359Hispanic
48.4%Below poverty level
51.6%Above poverty level
32.3%Below poverty level
67.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bret Harte, CA
Children below poverty level:
Bret Harte, California:
53.0%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bret Harte:
36.9%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bret Harte:
33.6%
California:
20.4%
48.8%Married-couple family
7.3%Male, no wife present
44.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.3%Worked part-time
64.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
32.4%One full-time, other didn't work
37.6%Both worked part-time
30.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.1%1999 to 2000
7.9%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
6.1%1970 to 1979
17.1%1960 to 1969
36.6%1950 to 1959
17.7%1940 to 1949
4.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
1.5%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
8.5%1970 to 1979
15.8%1960 to 1969
27.8%1950 to 1959
23.0%1940 to 1949
14.5%1939 or earlier
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