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Lowest poverty rate, California cities

California cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2024 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

501Florin, CACA50,21115.7%−6.0 pts

502Yucca Valley, CACA21,88715.7%−3.8 pts

503Palmdale, CACA161,84515.7%−0.1 pts

504Sanger, CACA27,22815.8%−8.0 pts

505Placerville, CACA10,68515.9%+3.7 pts

506Stanford, CACA18,66215.9%−5.5 pts

507Ceres, CACA48,98215.9%+3.0 pts

508Delano, CACA52,33416.0%−12.2 pts

509Seaside, CACA31,63616.0%+3.9 pts

510Big Bear City, CACA11,43116.1%+9.5 pts

511San Jacinto, CACA56,01416.1%−4.1 pts

512Madera Acres, CACA9,84616.2%+5.8 pts

513Mira Monte, CACA6,88816.3%+10.1 pts

514Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,37316.3%−5.8 pts

515Bakersfield, CACA422,16516.3%−1.6 pts

516Lennox, CACA19,44916.4%−15.1 pts

517Ashland, CACA22,21016.4%+2.1 pts

518Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08916.5%−5.6 pts

519Rosemont, CACA23,76616.6%+5.3 pts

520Apple Valley, CACA75,24716.6%−0.7 pts

521Pollock Pines, CACA6,21216.7%+7.6 pts

522Soledad, CACA26,35716.7%−1.6 pts

523Valle Vista, CACA18,60216.7%+5.0 pts

524Orland, CACA8,38116.9%−2.1 pts

525Taft, CACA6,99516.9%−0.6 pts

526Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99416.9%+3.2 pts

527Hesperia, CACA102,60516.9%+2.8 pts

528Yreka, CACA7,71417.0%−4.1 pts

529Santa Cruz, CACA61,79717.0%+0.6 pts

530Rosamond, CACA21,47317.1%+3.0 pts

531Walnut Park, CACA14,95817.1%−3.7 pts

532Livingston, CACA14,69017.1%−8.1 pts

533Highland, CACA57,61417.1%−4.3 pts

534McSwain, CACA5,78317.1%–

535Crescent City, CACA6,00217.2%−17.5 pts

536Linda, CACA23,87117.2%−20.4 pts

537Oceano, CACA7,12817.2%+0.9 pts

538Myrtletown, CACA5,32217.2%+3.9 pts

539Adelanto, CACA38,79817.2%−7.2 pts

540Lompoc, CACA43,31517.3%+1.9 pts

541Berkeley, CACA121,91117.3%−2.7 pts

542Porterville, CACA63,08817.3%−8.4 pts

543Santa Maria, CACA111,39017.3%−2.4 pts

544East Los Angeles, CACA111,64717.3%−9.9 pts

545Los Banos, CACA49,61417.4%+5.3 pts

546Live Oak, CACA9,46617.4%−12.9 pts

547El Monte, CACA105,07517.4%−8.7 pts

548University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12117.5%–

549Golden Hills, CACA9,89117.6%+9.8 pts

550Dos Palos, CACA5,69717.6%−5.3 pts

551Foothill Farms, CACA36,43517.6%+4.8 pts

552Susanville, CACA12,81617.6%+3.3 pts

553Montclair, CACA37,56317.7%+0.3 pts

554Mecca, CACA7,18417.8%−27.6 pts

555Gridley, CACA7,25817.9%−5.4 pts

556Corning, CACA8,26017.9%−8.4 pts

557Ukiah, CACA16,06817.9%−0.2 pts

558Compton, CACA90,50017.9%−10.1 pts

559Tulare, CACA73,90717.9%−2.8 pts

560Lynwood, CACA63,51218.0%−5.5 pts

561Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00918.0%−9.5 pts

562Midway City, CACA7,99918.0%–

563Colusa, CACA6,51918.1%+0.9 pts

564Eureka, CACA25,30418.1%−5.6 pts

565Fortuna, CACA12,00318.2%+0.7 pts

566Paradise, CACA10,02318.2%+5.8 pts

567Fort Bragg, CACA6,94618.2%−2.2 pts

568Willowbrook, CACA21,68118.3%−12.4 pts

569Huntington Park, CACA51,54418.3%−6.9 pts

570Victorville, CACA141,39518.4%−0.4 pts

571Castroville, CACA6,72018.4%−0.8 pts

572Wasco, CACA26,52518.4%−9.1 pts

573Piñon Hills, CACA7,06518.6%–

574San Bernardino, CACA222,04418.6%−9.0 pts

575Holtville, CACA5,59118.7%+0.5 pts

576Banning, CACA31,85218.8%−1.2 pts

577Red Bluff, CACA14,40418.8%−2.3 pts

578East Hemet, CACA20,25718.8%+1.6 pts

579Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,05118.9%−4.2 pts

580Mayfair, CACA5,04418.9%–

581Garden Acres, CACA10,66718.9%−5.6 pts

582Blythe, CACA15,04218.9%−1.9 pts

583Selma, CACA24,70219.0%−3.6 pts

584Avenal, CACA13,47919.2%−11.6 pts

585Willows, CACA6,11619.3%−5.3 pts

586Fowler, CACA7,74519.3%−2.2 pts

587Maywood, CACA23,60019.4%−5.2 pts

588Chowchilla, CACA18,73019.6%+0.3 pts

589North Highlands, CACA47,95719.6%−3.2 pts

590Calexico, CACA38,62319.7%−6.0 pts

591Bell Gardens, CACA37,36720.0%−7.4 pts

592Florence-Graham, CACA60,69020.1%−15.7 pts

593El Rio, CACA6,36820.1%+6.5 pts

594Fresno, CACA555,54920.1%−6.1 pts

595Palermo, CACA5,26620.1%−5.4 pts

596La Cresta, CACA8,38920.3%–

597Thermalito, CACA6,72020.4%−7.6 pts

598El Cajon, CACA101,75520.5%+3.9 pts

599Corcoran, CACA22,35820.7%−6.3 pts

600Shafter, CACA23,87120.7%−8.5 pts

601Potomac Park, CACA10,13820.9%–

602South El Monte, CACA18,96320.9%+1.9 pts

603Atwater, CACA32,13321.0%+2.2 pts

604Anderson, CACA11,13121.2%−7.1 pts

605Kerman, CACA17,55321.3%+1.1 pts

606Brawley, CACA28,00821.3%−5.2 pts

607Oroville, CACA20,45121.4%−11.7 pts

608El Centro, CACA44,38221.6%−1.2 pts

609Bell, CACA31,62521.6%−2.5 pts

610Coalinga, CACA17,28121.7%+1.4 pts

611Earlimart, CACA7,21421.8%−20.1 pts

612Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95721.9%–

613Orosi, CACA8,96622.0%–

614Grass Valley, CACA14,03522.1%+7.2 pts

615Reedley, CACA26,98222.3%−1.5 pts

616Parkway, CACA15,39722.5%–

617Joshua Tree, CACA6,23422.6%+1.4 pts

618Chico, CACA105,08122.7%−3.9 pts

619California City, CACA13,30022.8%+5.5 pts

620Farmersville, CACA10,32622.9%−7.8 pts

621Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39222.9%–

622King City, CACA14,00223.0%+2.2 pts

623Barstow, CACA24,80423.1%+2.8 pts

624Keyes, CACA5,57723.5%+2.5 pts

625Merced, CACA99,72423.9%−4.0 pts

626McFarland, CACA14,70924.1%−11.2 pts

627Goshen, CACA5,13624.2%−4.2 pts

628Marysville, CACA12,73824.5%+5.6 pts

629Oildale, CACA34,68725.2%+4.3 pts

630Woodlake, CACA8,07325.3%−11.5 pts

631Westmont, CACA34,12325.3%−11.6 pts

632Mojave, CACA5,17325.5%−10.7 pts

633Clearlake, CACA16,89325.5%−3.1 pts

634Calipatria, CACA6,01225.5%+1.3 pts

635Madera, CACA69,01725.6%−6.9 pts

636Davis, CACA66,11026.5%+2.0 pts

637Muscoy, CACA12,02526.7%−9.9 pts

638Dinuba, CACA25,94926.8%+0.6 pts

639August, CACA8,82526.9%−2.9 pts

640Parlier, CACA14,62227.1%−8.9 pts

641Arcata, CACA19,04727.2%−5.0 pts

642Good Hope, CACA8,81627.4%–

643Mendota, CACA12,77827.5%−14.4 pts

644Guadalupe, CACA8,84627.7%+2.7 pts

645East Niles, CACA28,53228.7%–

646Cudahy, CACA21,44528.7%+0.4 pts

647San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63630.4%+3.7 pts

648Huron, CACA7,39430.4%−9.0 pts

649Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09530.7%–

650Hillcrest, CACA10,51131.4%–

651Lemon Hill, CACA15,31232.0%–

652Lindsay, CACA12,57833.1%−6.8 pts

653Orange Cove, CACA9,81134.0%−10.5 pts

654Arvin, CACA19,82034.6%+2.0 pts

655Lamont, CACA13,16435.4%+3.7 pts

656Firebaugh, CACA8,77436.6%+14.0 pts

657Benton Park, CACA5,70737.0%–

658East Bakersfield, CACA11,06242.6%–

659East Porterville, CACA5,06642.7%+4.1 pts

660University of California-Davis, CACA8,69666.4%–

661Isla Vista, CACA13,92070.4%+7.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES