17.3% of Santa Paula, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 7.2% of high school graduates and 19.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 87.1%. For comparison, it was 41.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Santa Paula, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Santa Paula:
17.3%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Santa Paula:
7.5%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Santa Paula:
16.8%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Santa Paula:
11.1%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
87.1%
Residents above poverty level:
41.7%
Poverty by age in Santa Paula, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Santa Paula,CA (percentage below poverty level)
27.3%Under 5 years
60.1%5 years
29.3%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.7%16 and 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
13.2%65 to 74 years
8.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Santa Paula,CA (percentage below poverty level)
31.2%Under 5 years
61.9%5 years
38.2%6 to 11 years
23.9%12 to 14 years
3.7%15 years
54.6%16 and 17 years
14.1%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
17.8%35 to 44 years
14.7%45 to 54 years
12.2%55 to 64 years
20.9%65 to 74 years
12.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Santa Paula,CA (% below half of poverty level)
13.8%Under 6 years
14.1%6 to 11 years
13.1%12 to 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
4.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Santa Paula, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Santa Paula, CA (%)
8.1%White
0.6%Black
8.0%American Indian
1.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
12.9%Other race
7.1%2+ races
19.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Santa Paula, CA (absolute numbers)
349White
1Black
49American Indian
5Asian
0Native Hawaiian
810Other race
4322+ races
4,906Hispanic
19.2%Below poverty level
80.8%Above poverty level
15.1%Below poverty level
84.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Santa Paula, CA
Children below poverty level:
Santa Paula, California:
32.9%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Santa Paula:
7.2%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Santa Paula:
19.5%
California:
20.4%
40.3%Married-couple family
9.6%Male, no wife present
50.1%Female, no husband present
2.1%Worked full-time, year-round
19.1%Worked part-time
78.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
28.5%One full-time, other didn't work
18.1%Both worked part-time
29.0%One part-time, other didn't work
24.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.6%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
31.0%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
13.3%1940 to 1949
21.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
14.6%1980 to 1989
21.0%1970 to 1979
24.0%1960 to 1969
13.2%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
12.8%1939 or earlier
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