8.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Seattle, Washington

Population 25 years and over

8.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Seattle, Washington

Population 25 years and over poverty in Seattle, Washington compared

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

  • Seattle, Washington

    8.2%

  • Washington

    9.1% (11% higher than Seattle, Washington)

  • National average

    10.6% (29% higher than Seattle, Washington)

8.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Seattle, Washington

Historical Timeline

8.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Seattle, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 5.6%

    The 2011 5.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.8%

    The 2012 increase to 5.8% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 5.1% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.2%

    The 2014 increase to 6.2% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.1%

    The 2015 increase to 9.1% from 2014 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.6% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.7%

    The 2017 increase to 8.7% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.4% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.2% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.6%

    The 2021 increase to 8.6% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 8.6% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.2% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

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