Black and Latinx Californian Women Face the Highest Poverty Rates

California Women Poverty Rates Under the Supplemental Poverty Measure, 2024

This chart shows poverty rates between 2021 and 2024 for all racial/ethnic groups in California.

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Note: Differences between poverty rates for the following groups are statistically significant at the 95% confidence level: Black and white, Black and Asian, Other and Black, Latinx and white, Latinx and Asian, and Latinx and Other. "Other" includes American Indians and Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, and people identifying with more than one race.

Source: Budget Center analysis of US Census Bureau, Current Population Survey public-use microdataDownload image