Latest news about poverty in Perris, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
16.2% of Perris, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.8% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 12.9% of high school graduates and 23.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.1%. For comparison, it was 25.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Perris, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Perris:
16.2%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Perris:
8.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Perris:
18.7%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Perris:
9.8%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.1%
Residents above poverty level:
25.9%
Poverty by age in Perris, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Perris,CA (percentage below poverty level)
21.4%Under 5 years
28.2%5 years
15.3%6 to 11 years
25.5%12 to 14 years
13.5%15 years
31.5%16 and 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
20.5%35 to 44 years
11.2%45 to 54 years
11.7%55 to 64 years
21.2%65 to 74 years
15.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Perris,CA (percentage below poverty level)
37.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.5%6 to 11 years
9.8%12 to 14 years
30.2%15 years
12.9%16 and 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
29.8%25 to 34 years
11.7%35 to 44 years
16.1%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
21.4%65 to 74 years
23.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Perris,CA (% below half of poverty level)
8.6%Under 6 years
4.7%6 to 11 years
6.7%12 to 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Perris, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Perris, CA (%)
10.9%White
16.6%Black
39.5%American Indian
21.1%Asian
7.6%Native Hawaiian
21.1%Other race
5.2%2+ races
17.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Perris, CA (absolute numbers)
554White
1,220Black
237American Indian
650Asian
41Native Hawaiian
8,615Other race
7542+ races
10,342Hispanic
16.4%Below poverty level
83.6%Above poverty level
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Perris, CA
Children below poverty level:
Perris, California:
14.9%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Perris:
12.9%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Perris:
23.5%
California:
20.4%
45.9%Married-couple family
10.3%Male, no wife present
43.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
40.6%Worked part-time
59.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
4.3%One full-time, other part-time
14.1%One full-time, other didn't work
16.6%Both worked part-time
50.6%One part-time, other didn't work
14.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
26.9%1990 to 1994
30.6%1980 to 1989
16.9%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
5.6%1950 to 1959
2.1%1940 to 1949
1.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
36.2%1990 to 1994
34.3%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
5.2%1960 to 1969
2.9%1950 to 1959
0.9%1940 to 1949
1.0%1939 or earlier
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