38.1% of East Porterville, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2019, which was 69.2% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of California. Taking into account residents not living in families, 42.0% of high school graduates and 59.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.0% among disabled males and 39.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.8%. For comparison, it was 42.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Porterville, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
East Porterville:
38.1%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
East Porterville:
16.4%
Whole state:
5.2%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
East Porterville:
36.0%
California:
16.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 27.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
East Porterville:
27.9%
California:
24.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
East Porterville:
39.0%
California:
18.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 22.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
East Porterville:
22.7%
California:
24.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.8%
Residents above poverty level:
42.4%
Poverty by age in East Porterville, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Porterville,CA (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
68.2%5 years
34.8%6 to 11 years
12.4%12 to 14 years
51.5%15 years
75.1%16 and 17 years
24.1%18 to 24 years
27.7%25 to 34 years
41.1%35 to 44 years
13.2%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
21.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Porterville,CA (percentage below poverty level)
49.0%Under 5 years
34.9%5 years
43.0%6 to 11 years
59.4%12 to 14 years
52.6%15 years
17.1%16 and 17 years
25.4%18 to 24 years
23.2%25 to 34 years
52.3%35 to 44 years
17.8%45 to 54 years
17.1%55 to 64 years
18.4%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Porterville,CA (% below half of poverty level)
22.2%Under 5 years
35.7%5 years
17.3%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 14 years
26.0%15 years
24.9%16 and 17 years
16.5%18 to 24 years
14.2%25 to 34 years
12.7%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Porterville, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Porterville, CA (%)
35.0%White
0.0%Black
86.9%American Indian
10.2%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
18.7%Other race
35.7%2+ races
29.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Porterville, CA (absolute numbers)
432White
0Black
92American Indian
9Asian
0Native Hawaiian
233Other race
332+ races
1,434Hispanic
33.2%Below poverty level
66.8%Above poverty level
26.5%Below poverty level
73.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Porterville, CA
Children below poverty level:
East Porterville, California:
42.5%
State:
15.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
East Porterville:
42.0%
California:
18.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
East Porterville:
59.7%
California:
43.0%
61.3%Married-couple family
15.2%Male, no wife present
23.5%Female, no husband present
3.1%Worked full-time, year-round
38.0%Worked part-time
58.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
2.6%One full-time, other part-time
9.4%One full-time, other didn't work
21.4%Both worked part-time
41.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.8%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
3.7%1990 to 1994
5.0%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
23.6%1960 to 1969
28.6%1950 to 1959
10.6%1940 to 1949
6.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
4.4%1980 to 1989
21.0%1970 to 1979
24.1%1960 to 1969
18.0%1950 to 1959
12.7%1940 to 1949
12.4%1939 or earlier
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