Latest news about poverty in Santee, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
8.4% of Santee, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.5% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 6.8% of high school graduates and 20.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.9%. For comparison, it was 23.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Santee, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Santee:
8.4%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Santee:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Santee:
13.4%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Santee:
20.2%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
54.9%
Residents above poverty level:
23.7%
Poverty by age in Santee, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Santee,CA (percentage below poverty level)
15.7%Under 5 years
0.9%5 years
11.0%6 to 11 years
5.8%12 to 14 years
6.8%15 years
2.7%16 and 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
8.8%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Santee,CA (percentage below poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
19.3%5 years
10.5%6 to 11 years
0.7%12 to 14 years
3.7%15 years
13.2%16 and 17 years
9.8%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
14.5%65 to 74 years
13.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Santee,CA (% below half of poverty level)
5.8%Under 6 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
3.0%12 to 17 years
5.7%18 to 24 years
5.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Santee, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Santee, CA (%)
9.5%White
8.7%Black
22.4%American Indian
6.6%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
5.9%Other race
10.0%2+ races
6.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Santee, CA (absolute numbers)
3,552White
73Black
136American Indian
208Asian
0Native Hawaiian
184Other race
1,1132+ races
722Hispanic
8.3%Below poverty level
91.7%Above poverty level
10.4%Below poverty level
89.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Santee, CA
Children below poverty level:
Santee, California:
9.4%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Santee:
6.8%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Santee:
20.7%
California:
20.4%
45.5%Married-couple family
3.3%Male, no wife present
51.2%Female, no husband present
3.8%Worked full-time, year-round
24.2%Worked part-time
72.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
6.6%One full-time, other part-time
40.6%One full-time, other didn't work
4.3%Both worked part-time
26.0%One part-time, other didn't work
22.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
37.7%1970 to 1979
33.6%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
4.2%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
20.7%1980 to 1989
40.2%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
11.3%1950 to 1959
0.7%1940 to 1949
0.8%1939 or earlier
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