Income gap between rich and poor, black and white has grown in California

Publication Date
Source
San Francisco Business Times
Year Published
2012

The gap in income between rich and poor people and blacks and whites has grown in California over the last 20 years, according to a report from nonprofit Next 10 in San Francisco. Although poverty rates have increased in most states during the Great Recession of 2008 to 2011, the increase in the Golden State is among the highest.