West Imperial, California (CA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
21.3% of West Imperial, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. Taking into account residents not living in families, 28.8% of high school graduates and 24.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.3% among disabled males and 28.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 39.6%. For comparison, it was 12.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Imperial, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| West Imperial: | 21.3% |
| Whole state: | 12.2% |
| West Imperial: | 11.0% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| West Imperial: | 21.3% |
| California: | 16.2% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 33.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| West Imperial: | 33.8% |
| California: | 24.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| West Imperial: | 28.6% |
| California: | 18.6% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 25.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| West Imperial: | 38.0% |
| California: | 24.3% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 39.6% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 12.9% |
Poverty by age in West Imperial, CA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Imperial,CA (percentage below poverty level)
- 33.3%Under 5 years
- 17.9%5 years
- 46.5%6 to 11 years
- 12.5%12 to 14 years
- 86.4%15 years
- 41.7%16 and 17 years
- 14.6%18 to 24 years
- 34.8%25 to 34 years
- 1.7%35 to 44 years
- 23.9%45 to 54 years
- 30.9%55 to 64 years
- 7.4%65 to 74 years
- 20.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Imperial,CA (percentage below poverty level)
- 20.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 21.5%6 to 11 years
- 30.4%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 25.5%18 to 24 years
- 11.7%25 to 34 years
- 34.0%35 to 44 years
- 27.6%45 to 54 years
- 19.8%55 to 64 years
- 11.8%65 to 74 years
- 35.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Imperial,CA (% below half of poverty level)
- 15.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 26.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 16.2%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 16.4%18 to 24 years
- 3.3%25 to 34 years
- 11.6%35 to 44 years
- 13.4%45 to 54 years
- 15.2%55 to 64 years
- 3.9%65 to 74 years
- 3.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Imperial, CA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Imperial, CA (%)
- 21.3%White
- 0.0%Black
- 55.5%American Indian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 26.0%Other race
- 38.5%2+ races
- 21.3%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Imperial, CA (absolute numbers)
- 316White
- 0Black
- 9American Indian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 182Other race
- 4792+ races
- 356Hispanic
- 25.3%Below poverty level
- 74.7%Above poverty level
- 12.3%Below poverty level
- 87.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Imperial, CA
Children below poverty level:
| West Imperial, California: | 30.5% |
| State: | 15.0% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| West Imperial: | 28.8% |
| California: | 18.0% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| West Imperial: | 24.8% |
| California: | 43.0% |
- 40.9%Married-couple family
- 14.4%Male, no wife present
- 44.7%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 5.2%1995 to 1998
- 9.1%1990 to 1994
- 27.3%1980 to 1989
- 16.9%1970 to 1979
- 27.3%1960 to 1969
- 14.3%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 0.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 1.8%1995 to 1998
- 6.2%1990 to 1994
- 23.4%1980 to 1989
- 22.1%1970 to 1979
- 28.0%1960 to 1969
- 13.9%1950 to 1959
- 3.1%1940 to 1949
- 1.5%1939 or earlier