Poverty Rate in Kent, Washington
In Kent, Washington, an estimated 14,040 of 133,560 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Kent, Washington?
The poverty rate in Kent, Washington is 10.5%.
- How many people in Kent, Washington live in poverty?
In Kent, Washington, an estimated 14,040 of 133,560 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Kent, Washington compare to the average for Washington?
The poverty rate in Kent, Washington is 5.0% higher than the Washington average. In Kent, Washington, an estimated 10.5% of 133,560 people live in poverty. In Washington, 10.0% of 7,651,971 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Kent, Washington compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Kent, Washington is 16.67% lower than the US average. In Kent, Washington, an estimated 10.5% of 133,560 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
23.5% of 26 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
25.3% of 7 thousand people
5 to 17 years
22.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
22.9% of 19 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
23.5% of 26 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
11.9% of 87 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
14.2% of 35 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
10.4% of 52 thousand people
60 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Kent, Washington
2023
12.8% of 28 thousand people
65 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Kent, Washington
2023
12.8% of 18 thousand people
White
10.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Kent, Washington
2023
10.3% of 50 thousand people
Black or African American
27.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kent, Washington
2023
27.3% of 20 thousand people
Asian
6.1% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Kent, Washington
2023
6.1% of 29 thousand people
Some other race
33.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Kent, Washington
2023
33.6% of 12 thousand people
Two or more races
13.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Kent, Washington
2023
13.7% of 16 thousand people
Hispanic
25.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Kent, Washington
2023
25.9% of 21 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Kent, Washington
2023
9.8% of 49 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Kent, Washington
2023
10.8% of 93 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
14.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Kent, Washington
2023
14.2% of 11 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Kent, Washington
2023
16.2% of 23 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Kent, Washington
2023
9.4% of 28 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Kent, Washington
2023
6.8% of 31 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
7.8% of 75 thousand people
Employed
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kent, Washington
2023
6.5% of 72 thousand people
Male
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Kent, Washington
2023
5.3% of 40 thousand people
Female
7.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Kent, Washington
2023
7.9% of 31 thousand people
Unemployed
33% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Kent, Washington
2023
33% of 4 thousand people
Male
36.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Kent, Washington
2023
36.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
30.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Kent, Washington
2023
30.5% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kent, Washington
2023
12.4% of 108 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Kent, Washington
2023
1.9% of 48 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Kent, Washington
2023
17.3% of 28 thousand people
Did not work
23.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Kent, Washington
2023
23.9% of 32 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Kent, Washington
2023
22.7% of 30 thousand people
Male
14.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Kent, Washington
2023
14.8% of 16 thousand people
Female
32.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Kent, Washington
2023
32.1% of 14 thousand people
18 to 24 years
45.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
45.9% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
10.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
10.9% of 7 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
18.9% of 4 thousand people
45 to 54 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
14.2% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
25.3% of 6 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Kent, Washington
2023
23.2% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
32.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Kent, Washington
2023
32.6% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Kent, Washington
2023
2.4% of 14 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Kent, Washington
2023
29.2% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
49.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Kent, Washington
2023
49.4% of 9 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Kent, Washington
2023
14.3%
Poverty Rate by City around King County
- Algona, Washington 11.3% of 3,264 people.
- Ames Lake, Washington 0% of 1,108 people.
- Auburn, Washington 8% of 84,720 people.
- Baring, Washington 10.7% of 206 people.
- Beaux Arts Village, Washington 2.7% of 258 people.