Washington Poverty Rate By Race
White
9.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Washington
2023
9.1% of 5 million people
Black or African American
17% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington
2023
17% of 303 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
17.3% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Washington
2023
17.3% of 93 thousand people
Asian
7.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Washington
2023
7.7% of 769 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
14.8% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Washington
2023
14.8% of 56 thousand people
Some other race
16.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Washington
2023
16.8% of 440 thousand people
Two or more races
13% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Washington
2023
13% of 1 million people
Hispanic
15.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Washington
2023
15.2% of 1.1 million people
White, not Hispanic
8.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Washington
2023
8.9% of 4.8 million people