Latest news about poverty in Orange, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.8% of Orange, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 56.9% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 6.6% of high school graduates and 12.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.5%. For comparison, it was 34.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Orange, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Orange:
7.8%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Orange:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Orange:
10.4%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Orange:
13.6%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.5%
Residents above poverty level:
34.1%
Poverty by age in Orange, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Orange,CA (percentage below poverty level)
1.6%Under 5 years
14.3%5 years
6.2%6 to 11 years
3.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.0%16 and 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
9.4%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Orange,CA (percentage below poverty level)
8.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.4%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
11.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Orange,CA (% below half of poverty level)
5.1%Under 6 years
5.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
10.9%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Orange, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Orange, CA (%)
8.7%White
7.6%Black
22.2%American Indian
6.2%Asian
3.0%Native Hawaiian
11.9%Other race
8.3%2+ races
8.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Orange, CA (absolute numbers)
4,590White
117Black
355American Indian
1,131Asian
18Native Hawaiian
2,154Other race
2,1282+ races
4,271Hispanic
7.2%Below poverty level
92.8%Above poverty level
9.7%Below poverty level
90.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Orange, CA
Children below poverty level:
Orange, California:
9.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Orange:
6.6%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Orange:
12.1%
California:
20.4%
56.2%Married-couple family
28.5%Male, no wife present
15.3%Female, no husband present
10.9%Worked full-time, year-round
42.3%Worked part-time
46.8%Did not work
1.8%Both worked full-time
6.7%One full-time, other part-time
28.4%One full-time, other didn't work
10.4%Both worked part-time
27.1%One part-time, other didn't work
25.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
24.3%1970 to 1979
31.6%1960 to 1969
16.0%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
5.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
7.2%1995 to 1998
5.1%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
19.3%1970 to 1979
31.6%1960 to 1969
13.4%1950 to 1959
2.1%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
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