7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Benton County, Washington

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Benton County, Washington

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Benton County, Washington compared

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

  • Benton County, Washington

    7.4%

  • Washington

    5.7% (-23% lower than Benton County, Washington)

  • National average

    6.7% (-9% lower than Benton County, Washington)

7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Benton County, Washington

Historical Timeline

7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Benton County, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 23%

    The 2011 23% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 16.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 16.5% from 2011 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 33.5%

    The 2013 increase to 33.5% from 2012 represents a 17.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 32.6% from 2013 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.3% from 2014 represents a -24.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.4% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.2% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 5.4% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.4%

    The 2019 increase to 6.4% from 2018 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.3% from 2019 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.5%

    The 2022 increase to 5.5% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.4%

    The 2023 increase to 7.4% from 2022 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

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