Latest news about poverty in Clearlake, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
24.7% of Clearlake, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 50.6% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 23.4% of high school graduates and 24.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.5%. For comparison, it was 28.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clearlake, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Clearlake:
24.7%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Clearlake:
10.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Clearlake:
32.9%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 19.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Clearlake:
28.4%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.5%
Residents above poverty level:
28.7%
Poverty by age in Clearlake, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clearlake,CA (percentage below poverty level)
23.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
59.9%6 to 11 years
7.5%12 to 14 years
11.9%15 years
21.8%16 and 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
11.6%25 to 34 years
32.0%35 to 44 years
26.1%45 to 54 years
48.3%55 to 64 years
24.4%65 to 74 years
14.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clearlake,CA (percentage below poverty level)
49.1%Under 5 years
43.5%5 years
26.9%6 to 11 years
47.5%12 to 14 years
64.3%15 years
62.9%16 and 17 years
11.5%18 to 24 years
53.8%25 to 34 years
23.6%35 to 44 years
35.6%45 to 54 years
14.9%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clearlake,CA (% below half of poverty level)
7.1%Under 6 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
11.9%12 to 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
13.2%25 to 34 years
16.3%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
13.3%55 to 64 years
0.6%65 to 74 years
1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clearlake, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clearlake, CA (%)
30.2%White
54.9%Black
13.6%American Indian
20.1%Asian
18.9%Other race
17.1%2+ races
16.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clearlake, CA (absolute numbers)
2,804White
377Black
108American Indian
29Asian
585Other race
5062+ races
812Hispanic
24.3%Below poverty level
75.7%Above poverty level
32.4%Below poverty level
67.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clearlake, CA
Children below poverty level:
Clearlake, California:
29.5%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Clearlake:
23.4%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Clearlake:
24.5%
California:
20.4%
28.4%Married-couple family
15.5%Male, no wife present
56.1%Female, no husband present
1.5%Worked full-time, year-round
22.7%Worked part-time
75.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
28.9%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
13.9%One part-time, other didn't work
57.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
1.6%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
6.8%1980 to 1989
45.3%1970 to 1979
22.4%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
1.6%1940 to 1949
6.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
17.9%1980 to 1989
32.0%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
12.3%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
4.1%1939 or earlier
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