14.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Benton County, Washington

5 to 17 years

14.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Benton County, Washington

5 to 17 years poverty in Benton County, Washington compared

How does Benton County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Benton County, Washington

    14.5%

  • Washington

    11.7% (-19% lower than Benton County, Washington)

  • National average

    15.7% (8% higher than Benton County, Washington)

14.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Benton County, Washington

Historical Timeline

14.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Benton County, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 10.1%

    The 2011 10.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.6%

    The 2012 increase to 10.6% from 2011 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 11.9%

    The 2013 increase to 11.9% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 13.4%

    The 2014 increase to 13.4% from 2013 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.6%

    The 2015 increase to 18.6% from 2014 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 9.2% from 2015 represents a -9.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18%

    The 2017 increase to 18% from 2016 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.6% from 2017 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.3%

    The 2019 increase to 20.3% from 2018 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.6% from 2019 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.2%

    The 2022 increase to 13.2% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.5%

    The 2023 increase to 14.5% from 2022 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

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