Latest news about poverty in Hanford, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.5% of Hanford, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 9.7% of high school graduates and 20.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.4%. For comparison, it was 29.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hanford, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hanford:
14.5%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hanford:
7.0%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hanford:
20.3%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hanford:
17.9%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.4%
Residents above poverty level:
29.9%
Poverty by age in Hanford, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hanford,CA (percentage below poverty level)
23.9%Under 5 years
35.6%5 years
33.0%6 to 11 years
17.6%12 to 14 years
12.5%15 years
16.6%16 and 17 years
16.6%18 to 24 years
17.2%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
17.0%45 to 54 years
31.5%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hanford,CA (percentage below poverty level)
16.1%Under 5 years
3.0%5 years
27.3%6 to 11 years
17.7%12 to 14 years
6.9%15 years
22.4%16 and 17 years
21.2%18 to 24 years
17.7%25 to 34 years
11.0%35 to 44 years
15.6%45 to 54 years
20.1%55 to 64 years
7.7%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hanford,CA (% below half of poverty level)
10.4%Under 6 years
13.1%6 to 11 years
7.9%12 to 17 years
6.7%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hanford, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hanford, CA (%)
9.9%White
24.8%Black
40.3%American Indian
2.2%Asian
15.6%Native Hawaiian
29.9%Other race
18.6%2+ races
21.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hanford, CA (absolute numbers)
1,914White
961Black
409American Indian
53Asian
13Native Hawaiian
3,181Other race
2,4862+ races
6,280Hispanic
16.9%Below poverty level
83.1%Above poverty level
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hanford, CA
Children below poverty level:
Hanford, California:
22.3%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hanford:
9.7%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hanford:
20.6%
California:
20.4%
43.5%Married-couple family
16.0%Male, no wife present
40.5%Female, no husband present
8.3%Worked full-time, year-round
19.5%Worked part-time
72.1%Did not work
4.2%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
18.7%One full-time, other didn't work
19.9%Both worked part-time
34.5%One part-time, other didn't work
22.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.9%1999 to 2000
10.9%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
18.6%1980 to 1989
22.1%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
5.5%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
4.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
13.7%1995 to 1998
16.0%1990 to 1994
17.4%1980 to 1989
15.5%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
9.7%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
6.5%1939 or earlier
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