Latest news about poverty in Tulare, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
24.9% of Tulare, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 16.3% of high school graduates and 29.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.4%. For comparison, it was 34.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Tulare, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tulare:
24.9%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tulare:
10.6%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Tulare:
26.4%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Tulare:
17.0%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.4%
Residents above poverty level:
34.6%
Poverty by age in Tulare, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tulare,CA (percentage below poverty level)
26.6%Under 5 years
76.6%5 years
37.4%6 to 11 years
35.2%12 to 14 years
65.6%15 years
28.5%16 and 17 years
25.1%18 to 24 years
22.1%25 to 34 years
12.7%35 to 44 years
9.2%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
17.2%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tulare,CA (percentage below poverty level)
25.2%Under 5 years
19.9%5 years
51.4%6 to 11 years
43.8%12 to 14 years
52.5%15 years
27.3%16 and 17 years
19.9%18 to 24 years
24.4%25 to 34 years
51.7%35 to 44 years
15.7%45 to 54 years
13.4%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
24.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tulare,CA (% below half of poverty level)
12.1%Under 6 years
20.1%6 to 11 years
14.9%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
9.7%25 to 34 years
15.2%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
4.4%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tulare, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tulare, CA (%)
14.5%White
30.3%Black
22.9%American Indian
12.1%Asian
65.2%Native Hawaiian
19.7%Other race
20.7%2+ races
29.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tulare, CA (absolute numbers)
2,722White
645Black
200American Indian
235Asian
30Native Hawaiian
3,589Other race
3,4222+ races
14,018Hispanic
23.8%Below poverty level
76.2%Above poverty level
29.2%Below poverty level
70.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tulare, CA
Children below poverty level:
Tulare, California:
36.3%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Tulare:
16.3%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Tulare:
29.9%
California:
20.4%
30.3%Married-couple family
8.1%Male, no wife present
61.6%Female, no husband present
5.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.1%Worked part-time
74.0%Did not work
5.2%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
49.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
20.9%One part-time, other didn't work
24.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
14.3%1990 to 1994
21.0%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
14.4%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
3.9%1940 to 1949
7.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
10.2%1995 to 1998
17.1%1990 to 1994
17.6%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
10.3%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
5.7%1939 or earlier
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