Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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    2024 Population
    142,204
    US Senator
    Alex Padilla
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Adam Schiff
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    38.5
    0.522% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    7.86%
    4.33% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $154,161
    4% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $1.07M
    6.21% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    70,856
    2.58% 1-year growth

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    41.8% of the households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    86.5% of the residents in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was $1.07M, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

    Most people in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

    Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA borders Orange County (North)--Yorba Linda, La Habra & Brea Cities PUMA, CA, Orange County (North Central)--Anaheim City (East) PUMA, CA, Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, Orange County (Central)--Irvine (Northwest) & Tustin Cities PUMA, CA, Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) PUMA, CA, Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (South) PUMA, CA, Orange County (West Central)--Newport Beach, Aliso Viejo & Laguna Woods Cities PUMA, CA, Orange County (South Central)--Mission Viejo and Laguna Hills Cities PUMA, CA, Orange County (Southeast)--Rancho Santa Margarita City & Ladera Ranch PUMA, CA, Riverside County (West Central)--Perris City, Temescal Valley & Mead Valley PUMA, CA, and Riverside County (West Central)--Corona City (South), Woodcrest & Home Gardens PUMA, CA.

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    Population & Diversity

    Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA is home to a population of 142k people, from which 86.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 32.4% of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (46.1k people).

    In 2024, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.4k people) in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 12.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA are Spanish (16,673 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (11,821 households), and Korean (5,222 households).

    Population & Diversity

    Residents by Gender and Age

    RACE/ETHNICITY
    70,818
    Women
    49.8%
    71,426
    Men
    50.2%

    The resident population of United States in 2024 was 142,244 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

    The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA.

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    Citizenship

    86.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    86.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 86.5% of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was 86.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      55.4k ± 2.96k
    2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      45.8k ± 2.38k
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      12.7k ± 2.3k
    20.6%
    Hispanic Population
    29.3k people

    In 2024, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.4k people) in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 12.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    20.6% of the people in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA are hispanic (29.3k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    Most Common Origin
    1. China
      6,066 ± 1,871 people
    2. Korea
      5,701 ± 1,816 people
    3. Mexico
      5,464 ± 1,780 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was China, the natal country of 6,066 Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA residents, followed by Korea with 5,701 and Mexico with 5,464.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    32.4%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    46.1k people
    32%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    44.9k people

    As of 2024, 32.4% of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA residents (46.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was 32%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Non-English Households

    Most Common Non-English Languages
    1. Spanish
      16,673 households (12.5%)
    2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
      11,821 households (8.89%)
    3. Korean
      5,222 households (3.93%)

    41.8% of the households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was Spanish. 12.5% of the households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      1,364 ± 426
    2. Vietnam
      845 ± 203
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      323 ± 152

    Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.61 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA.

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    Health

    96.8% of the population of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 60.6% on employee plans, 11.7% on Medicaid, 8.21% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 0.434% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

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    1,233 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

    Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

    The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 43.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    3.18%
    Uninsured
    60.6%
    Employer Coverage
    11.7%
    Medicaid
    8.21%
    Medicare
    15.9%
    Non-Group
    0.434%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA declined by 6.5% from 3.4% to 3.18%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA employs 70.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA were Elementary & secondary schools (3,835 people), Construction (3,135 people), and Computer Systems Design (3,099 people), and the highest paying industries were Wired telecommunications carriers ($360,040), Beverage manufacturing ($274,677), and Offices of physicians ($245,853).

    Males in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $101,275. The income inequality in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

    Employment

    Workforce Diversity

    Measure
    RACE/ETHNICITY
    32,749
    Women
    46.2%
    38,107
    Men
    53.8%

    The workforce of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA in 2024 was 70,856 people, with 46.2% woman, and 53.8% men.

    The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA.

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    Occupations

    70.9k
    2024 Value
    2.58%
    1 Year growth
    ± 2.58%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 2.58%, from 69.1k employees to 70.9k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA, are Other managers (3,329 people), Software developers (2,492 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,973 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    70.9k
    2024 Value
    2.58%
    1 Year growth
    ± 2.58%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 2.58%, from 69.1k employees to 70.9k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,835 people), Construction (3,135 people), and Computer Systems Design (3,099 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $99,444
    Median earning men ± $8,587
    $62,222
    Median earning women ± $3,553

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($147,833), Information ($146,455), and Manufacturing ($140,637).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($101,364), Manufacturing ($100,536), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,542).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
    Y-Axis
    2.57%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

    Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    California is currently represented by 51 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
      Republican Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from California

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
    Alex Padilla
    Senator from California3
    Assumed office on January 20, 2021
    Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
    Adam Schiff
    Senator from California1
    Assumed office on December 8, 2024
    Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

    Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    Working Population

    Educational Pyramid

    Measure

    In 2024, 1.13% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.744% of women were in the same situation.

    This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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    Educational Attainment

    Race

    The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (35.1k), Graduate Degree (25.3k), and Some college (18.9k).

    This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was $1.07M in 2024, which is 3.23 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.01M to $1.07M, a 6.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $1.07M
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$25,811
    $32,410
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,337

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    68%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 68% of the housing units in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $154,161
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,465
    47.7k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,908

    In 2024, the median household income of the 47.7k households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA grew to $154,161 from the previous year's value of $148,230.

    The following chart displays the households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    0.467
    2024 Wage GINI in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA
    0.478
    2023 Wage GINI in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA

    In 2024, the income inequality in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.42% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (66.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (24.6%)
    3. Carpooled (5.75%)

    In 2024, 66.1% of workers in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.6%) and those who carpooled to work (5.75%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    27.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.87% of the workforce in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    7.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA (11.1k out of 142k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orange County (Northeast)--Lake Forest, Irvine (North) Cities & Silverado PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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