Population
2023
9.8% of 905 thousand people
Population poverty in Pierce County, Washington compared
How does Pierce County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Pierce County, Washington
9.8%
Washington
10.3% (5% higher than Pierce County, Washington)
National average
12.5% (28% higher than Pierce County, Washington)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 12.3%
The 2011 12.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 12.6%
The 2012 increase to 12.6% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 14%
The 2013 increase to 14% from 2012 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 12.9%
The 2014 decrease to 12.9% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 12.3%
The 2015 decrease to 12.3% from 2014 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 12.1%
The 2016 decrease to 12.1% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10%
The 2017 decrease to 10% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 8.5%
The 2018 decrease to 8.5% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 9.1%
The 2019 increase to 9.1% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 8%
The 2021 decrease to 8% from 2019 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 8.9%
The 2022 increase to 8.9% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 9.8%
The 2023 increase to 9.8% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Pierce County, Washington Poverty dataset.