27.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kent, Washington

Black or African American

27.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kent, Washington

Black or African American poverty in Kent, Washington compared

How does Kent, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Kent, Washington

    27.3%

  • Washington

    17% (-38% lower than Kent, Washington)

  • National average

    20.8% (-24% lower than Kent, Washington)

27.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kent, Washington

Historical Timeline

27.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kent, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 53.4%

    The 2011 53.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2015 - 38.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 38.3% from 2011 represents a -15.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 31.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 31.4% from 2015 represents a -6.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.1% from 2016 represents a -9.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.5%

    The 2018 increase to 28.5% from 2017 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 28%

    The 2019 decrease to 28% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.2% from 2019 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.2% from 2021 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.3%

    The 2023 increase to 27.3% from 2022 represents a 13.1% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kent, Washington Poverty dataset.