11.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pierce County, Washington

Under 18 years

11.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pierce County, Washington

Under 18 years poverty in Pierce County, Washington compared

How does Pierce County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Pierce County, Washington

    11.6%

  • Washington

    12.2% (5% higher than Pierce County, Washington)

  • National average

    16% (38% higher than Pierce County, Washington)

11.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pierce County, Washington

Historical Timeline

11.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pierce County, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 15.7%

    The 2011 15.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.9%

    The 2012 increase to 17.9% from 2011 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.5%

    The 2013 increase to 19.5% from 2012 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.2% from 2013 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 16.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 16.9% from 2014 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 16.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 16.2% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.4% from 2016 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10%

    The 2018 decrease to 10% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.6%

    The 2019 increase to 11.6% from 2018 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 9.6% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.9%

    The 2022 increase to 9.9% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.6%

    The 2023 increase to 11.6% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

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