- Age
- 5 to 17 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pierce County, Washington
5 to 17 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pierce County, Washington
2023
10.5% of 153 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Pierce County, Washington compared
How does Pierce County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Pierce County, Washington
10.5%
Washington
11.7% (11% higher than Pierce County, Washington)
National average
15.7% (50% higher than Pierce County, Washington)
10.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pierce County, Washington
Historical Timeline
10.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pierce County, Washington historical data
2011 - 12%
The 2011 12% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 11.4%
The 2012 decrease to 11.4% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 13.2%
The 2013 increase to 13.2% from 2012 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2014 - 12.2%
The 2014 decrease to 12.2% from 2013 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16.7%
The 2015 increase to 16.7% from 2014 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 15.3%
The 2016 decrease to 15.3% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.8%
The 2017 decrease to 11.8% from 2016 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10.2%
The 2018 decrease to 10.2% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 11.2%
The 2019 increase to 11.2% from 2018 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2021 - 9.7%
The 2021 decrease to 9.7% from 2019 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 9.6%
The 2022 decrease to 9.6% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2023 - 10.5%
The 2023 increase to 10.5% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Pierce County, Washington Poverty dataset.