San Benito County, CA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$108,289
Per Capita Income
$43,524
Poverty Rate
7.8%
SNAP Recipients
10.5%
Gini Index
0.419
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K8.0%
$25K–$50K10.7%
$50K–$75K13.0%
$75K–$100K14.0%
$100K–$150K21.2%
$150K–$200K13.3%
$200K+19.8%
The median household income in San Benito County, CA is $108,289 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $43,524. 7.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.419 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).