Ventura, California (CA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
9.2% of Ventura, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.7% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.5% of high school graduates and 34.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.2% among disabled males and 14.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.6%. For comparison, it was 38.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ventura, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Ventura: | 9.2% |
| Whole state: | 12.2% |
| Ventura: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Ventura: | 12.2% |
| California: | 16.2% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 17.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Ventura: | 27.7% |
| California: | 24.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Ventura: | 14.8% |
| California: | 18.6% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 17.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Ventura: | 29.5% |
| California: | 24.3% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 71.6% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 38.6% |
Poverty by age in Ventura, CA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ventura,CA (percentage below poverty level)
- 12.2%Under 5 years
- 11.6%5 years
- 18.5%6 to 11 years
- 20.4%12 to 14 years
- 20.6%15 years
- 7.9%16 and 17 years
- 11.3%18 to 24 years
- 5.2%25 to 34 years
- 4.5%35 to 44 years
- 7.1%45 to 54 years
- 7.0%55 to 64 years
- 4.0%65 to 74 years
- 7.2%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ventura,CA (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.4%Under 5 years
- 20.6%5 years
- 10.7%6 to 11 years
- 10.8%12 to 14 years
- 10.1%15 years
- 16.2%16 and 17 years
- 10.9%18 to 24 years
- 10.9%25 to 34 years
- 11.3%35 to 44 years
- 7.7%45 to 54 years
- 7.4%55 to 64 years
- 8.9%65 to 74 years
- 8.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ventura,CA (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.3%Under 5 years
- 5.6%5 years
- 3.2%6 to 11 years
- 3.0%12 to 14 years
- 8.7%15 years
- 4.4%16 and 17 years
- 7.7%18 to 24 years
- 4.2%25 to 34 years
- 3.4%35 to 44 years
- 2.5%45 to 54 years
- 2.3%55 to 64 years
- 2.2%65 to 74 years
- 3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ventura, CA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ventura, CA (%)
- 8.6%White
- 16.7%Black
- 14.5%American Indian
- 9.7%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 11.1%Other race
- 12.7%2+ races
- 11.9%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ventura, CA (absolute numbers)
- 4,985White
- 373Black
- 190American Indian
- 472Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 1,022Other race
- 3,9912+ races
- 4,491Hispanic
- 9.5%Below poverty level
- 90.5%Above poverty level
- 10.8%Below poverty level
- 89.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ventura, CA
Children below poverty level:
| Ventura, California: | 13.5% |
| State: | 15.0% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Ventura: | 12.5% |
| California: | 18.0% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Ventura: | 34.7% |
| California: | 43.0% |
- 30.7%Married-couple family
- 9.9%Male, no wife present
- 59.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 3.5%1995 to 1998
- 2.7%1990 to 1994
- 14.1%1980 to 1989
- 18.2%1970 to 1979
- 22.8%1960 to 1969
- 17.5%1950 to 1959
- 7.6%1940 to 1949
- 13.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.3%1999 to 2000
- 4.3%1995 to 1998
- 4.2%1990 to 1994
- 15.6%1980 to 1989
- 22.1%1970 to 1979
- 25.2%1960 to 1969
- 16.8%1950 to 1959
- 3.8%1940 to 1949
- 6.7%1939 or earlier