Latest news about poverty in Oxnard, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
12.8% of Oxnard, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 8.1% of high school graduates and 14.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.1%. For comparison, it was 40.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Oxnard, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Oxnard:
12.8%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Oxnard:
5.0%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Oxnard:
17.1%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Oxnard:
15.8%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.1%
Residents above poverty level:
40.2%
Poverty by age in Oxnard, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Oxnard,CA (percentage below poverty level)
17.2%Under 5 years
16.3%5 years
24.2%6 to 11 years
31.9%12 to 14 years
14.9%15 years
11.1%16 and 17 years
9.3%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
9.9%45 to 54 years
14.2%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Oxnard,CA (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
23.1%5 years
18.1%6 to 11 years
12.9%12 to 14 years
26.4%15 years
41.4%16 and 17 years
10.3%18 to 24 years
10.4%25 to 34 years
20.8%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
10.5%55 to 64 years
9.1%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Oxnard,CA (% below half of poverty level)
6.5%Under 6 years
4.9%6 to 11 years
9.9%12 to 17 years
4.1%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
0.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Oxnard, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oxnard, CA (%)
9.8%White
6.4%Black
20.8%American Indian
3.7%Asian
0.3%Native Hawaiian
11.8%Other race
14.1%2+ races
13.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Oxnard, CA (absolute numbers)
2,498White
240Black
1,447American Indian
502Asian
2Native Hawaiian
4,448Other race
11,3532+ races
21,067Hispanic
14.1%Below poverty level
85.9%Above poverty level
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Oxnard, CA
Children below poverty level:
Oxnard, California:
20.6%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Oxnard:
8.1%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Oxnard:
14.0%
California:
20.4%
26.1%Married-couple family
14.9%Male, no wife present
59.0%Female, no husband present
7.2%Worked full-time, year-round
15.9%Worked part-time
76.9%Did not work
1.5%Both worked full-time
3.8%One full-time, other part-time
27.6%One full-time, other didn't work
4.8%Both worked part-time
28.8%One part-time, other didn't work
33.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.5%1999 to 2000
2.2%1995 to 1998
1.6%1990 to 1994
9.5%1980 to 1989
23.8%1970 to 1979
31.2%1960 to 1969
19.7%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
1.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
7.2%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
25.5%1970 to 1979
20.4%1960 to 1969
16.4%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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