18.8% of East Hemet, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 13.7% of high school graduates and 22.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 59.3%. For comparison, it was 31.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Hemet, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
East Hemet:
18.8%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
East Hemet:
9.6%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
East Hemet:
25.3%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
East Hemet:
19.5%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
59.3%
Residents above poverty level:
31.1%
Poverty by age in East Hemet, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Hemet,CA (percentage below poverty level)
24.9%Under 5 years
57.6%5 years
19.9%6 to 11 years
30.4%12 to 14 years
21.5%15 years
17.2%16 and 17 years
10.7%18 to 24 years
11.5%25 to 34 years
11.6%35 to 44 years
11.3%45 to 54 years
22.1%55 to 64 years
9.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Hemet,CA (percentage below poverty level)
28.6%Under 5 years
7.4%5 years
20.2%6 to 11 years
18.9%12 to 14 years
32.0%15 years
45.1%16 and 17 years
12.2%18 to 24 years
17.6%25 to 34 years
33.9%35 to 44 years
14.3%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
16.5%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Hemet,CA (% below half of poverty level)
23.7%Under 6 years
15.7%6 to 11 years
12.4%12 to 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
9.9%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Hemet, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Hemet, CA (%)
18.0%White
43.0%Black
14.0%American Indian
13.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
19.0%Other race
14.0%2+ races
15.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Hemet, CA (absolute numbers)
1,202White
450Black
81American Indian
92Asian
95Native Hawaiian
575Other race
6622+ races
1,660Hispanic
18.8%Below poverty level
81.2%Above poverty level
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Hemet, CA
Children below poverty level:
East Hemet, California:
24.3%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
East Hemet:
13.7%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
East Hemet:
22.8%
California:
20.4%
44.6%Married-couple family
3.7%Male, no wife present
51.7%Female, no husband present
0.8%Worked full-time, year-round
38.7%Worked part-time
60.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
7.7%One full-time, other part-time
2.1%One full-time, other didn't work
8.6%Both worked part-time
20.5%One part-time, other didn't work
61.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
2.9%1980 to 1989
48.5%1970 to 1979
14.1%1960 to 1969
22.0%1950 to 1959
4.6%1940 to 1949
4.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
36.0%1970 to 1979
24.6%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
1.2%1939 or earlier
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