26.4% of Buena Vista, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. Taking into account residents not living in families, 24.8% of high school graduates and 54.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.3% among disabled males and 33.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 90.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Buena Vista, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Buena Vista:
26.4%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Buena Vista:
14.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Buena Vista:
28.3%
California:
16.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 27.0% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Buena Vista:
28.6%
California:
24.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Buena Vista:
33.2%
California:
18.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 24.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Buena Vista:
36.5%
California:
24.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
90.0%
Poverty by age in Buena Vista, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Buena Vista,CA (percentage below poverty level)
38.0%Under 5 years
35.3%5 years
25.8%6 to 11 years
16.7%12 to 14 years
15.0%15 years
11.9%16 and 17 years
15.7%18 to 24 years
34.0%25 to 34 years
15.5%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
58.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Buena Vista,CA (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
22.0%6 to 11 years
21.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
33.0%45 to 54 years
39.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Buena Vista,CA (% below half of poverty level)
17.1%Under 5 years
20.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
26.3%12 to 14 years
13.2%15 years
26.0%16 and 17 years
20.4%18 to 24 years
12.7%25 to 34 years
18.9%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Buena Vista, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buena Vista, CA (%)
22.9%White
26.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
5.3%Asian
20.0%Other race
47.3%2+ races
22.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buena Vista, CA (absolute numbers)
50White
44Black
0American Indian
6Asian
143Other race
1752+ races
315Hispanic
23.2%Below poverty level
76.8%Above poverty level
26.4%Below poverty level
73.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Buena Vista, CA
Children below poverty level:
Buena Vista, California:
24.8%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Buena Vista:
24.8%
California:
18.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Buena Vista:
54.7%
California:
43.0%
57.1%Married-couple family
20.9%Male, no wife present
22.0%Female, no husband present
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