15.3% of Imperial Beach, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.5% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 9.2% of high school graduates and 12.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 84.5%. For comparison, it was 64.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Imperial Beach, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Imperial Beach:
15.3%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Imperial Beach:
9.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Imperial Beach:
15.0%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Imperial Beach:
10.7%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
84.5%
Residents above poverty level:
64.8%
Poverty by age in Imperial Beach, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Imperial Beach,CA (percentage below poverty level)
27.1%Under 5 years
33.3%5 years
15.8%6 to 11 years
12.8%12 to 14 years
39.2%15 years
27.8%16 and 17 years
25.5%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
12.0%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Imperial Beach,CA (percentage below poverty level)
18.0%Under 5 years
19.5%5 years
13.4%6 to 11 years
8.0%12 to 14 years
35.8%15 years
32.1%16 and 17 years
50.9%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
11.2%35 to 44 years
14.3%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
14.1%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Imperial Beach,CA (% below half of poverty level)
15.9%Under 6 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
12.5%12 to 17 years
27.9%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
7.5%65 to 74 years
4.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Imperial Beach, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Imperial Beach, CA (%)
13.2%White
44.6%Black
50.7%American Indian
5.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
20.5%Other race
9.0%2+ races
15.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Imperial Beach, CA (absolute numbers)
1,083White
476Black
131American Indian
102Asian
0Native Hawaiian
850Other race
7032+ races
2,136Hispanic
15.6%Below poverty level
84.4%Above poverty level
14.9%Below poverty level
85.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Imperial Beach, CA
Children below poverty level:
Imperial Beach, California:
17.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Imperial Beach:
9.2%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Imperial Beach:
12.4%
California:
20.4%
20.0%Married-couple family
20.9%Male, no wife present
59.2%Female, no husband present
3.3%Worked full-time, year-round
23.8%Worked part-time
72.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
17.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
30.2%One part-time, other didn't work
52.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
7.8%1980 to 1989
12.8%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
48.2%1950 to 1959
16.3%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
8.7%1980 to 1989
11.6%1970 to 1979
15.8%1960 to 1969
42.8%1950 to 1959
9.5%1940 to 1949
2.4%1939 or earlier
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