Population
2023
11.9% of 213 thousand people
Population poverty in Benton County, Washington compared
How does Benton County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Benton County, Washington
11.9%
Washington
10.3% (-13% lower than Benton County, Washington)
National average
12.5% (5% higher than Benton County, Washington)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 10.5%
The 2011 10.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.4%
The 2012 increase to 13.4% from 2011 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2013 - 13.4%
The 2013 decrease to 13.4% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 15.6%
The 2014 increase to 15.6% from 2013 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 15.3%
The 2015 decrease to 15.3% from 2014 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 9.8%
The 2016 decrease to 9.8% from 2015 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 12.7%
The 2017 increase to 12.7% from 2016 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 9.4%
The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 11.3%
The 2019 increase to 11.3% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2021 - 11.2%
The 2021 decrease to 11.2% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 11.6%
The 2022 increase to 11.6% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 11.9%
The 2023 increase to 11.9% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Benton County, Washington Poverty dataset.