- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pierce County, Washington
Population 16 years and over
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pierce County, Washington
2023
9.4% of 724 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Pierce County, Washington compared
How does Pierce County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Pierce County, Washington
9.4%
Washington
9.9% (5% higher than Pierce County, Washington)
National average
11.6% (23% higher than Pierce County, Washington)
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pierce County, Washington
Historical Timeline
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pierce County, Washington historical data
2015 - 11.1%
The 2015 11.1% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 10.9%
The 2016 decrease to 10.9% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 9.6%
The 2017 decrease to 9.6% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8%
The 2018 decrease to 8% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 8.4%
The 2019 increase to 8.4% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 7.5%
The 2021 decrease to 7.5% from 2019 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 8.5%
The 2022 increase to 8.5% from 2021 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2023 - 9.4%
The 2023 increase to 9.4% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Pierce County, Washington Poverty dataset.