Latest news about poverty in Brentwood, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.9% of Brentwood, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.9% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 8.9% of high school graduates and 16.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.9%. For comparison, it was 17.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Brentwood, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Brentwood:
8.9%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Brentwood:
5.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Brentwood:
16.7%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Brentwood:
18.6%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.9%
Residents above poverty level:
17.6%
Poverty by age in Brentwood, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Brentwood,CA (percentage below poverty level)
15.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
11.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.3%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
25.5%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
19.8%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
8.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Brentwood,CA (percentage below poverty level)
19.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
18.5%15 years
3.1%16 and 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
18.4%25 to 34 years
11.1%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
11.4%65 to 74 years
5.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Brentwood,CA (% below half of poverty level)
6.3%Under 6 years
4.0%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Brentwood, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brentwood, CA (%)
7.4%White
3.3%Black
12.7%American Indian
8.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
14.2%Other race
2.7%2+ races
8.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brentwood, CA (absolute numbers)
2,015White
213Black
73American Indian
905Asian
0Native Hawaiian
952Other race
2532+ races
1,436Hispanic
5.7%Below poverty level
94.3%Above poverty level
22.8%Below poverty level
77.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Brentwood, CA
Children below poverty level:
Brentwood, California:
7.2%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Brentwood:
8.9%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Brentwood:
16.7%
California:
20.4%
33.0%Married-couple family
10.8%Male, no wife present
56.2%Female, no husband present
13.5%Worked full-time, year-round
15.1%Worked part-time
71.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
9.2%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
15.1%Both worked part-time
28.6%One part-time, other didn't work
47.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
14.5%1999 to 2000
18.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
23.5%1970 to 1979
26.0%1960 to 1969
8.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
10.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
13.4%1999 to 2000
38.0%1995 to 1998
18.8%1990 to 1994
12.6%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
3.7%1950 to 1959
1.1%1940 to 1949
0.7%1939 or earlier
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