24.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Seattle, Washington

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24.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Seattle, Washington

Did not work poverty in Seattle, Washington compared

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

  • Seattle, Washington

    24.5%

  • Washington

    18.8% (-23% lower than Seattle, Washington)

  • National average

    21.6% (-12% lower than Seattle, Washington)

24.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Seattle, Washington

Historical Timeline

24.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Seattle, Washington historical data

  • 2015 - 28.3%

    The 2015 28.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 23.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.7% from 2015 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.4%

    The 2017 increase to 24.4% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.9%

    The 2018 increase to 24.9% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.6%

    The 2019 increase to 27.6% from 2018 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 26%

    The 2021 decrease to 26% from 2019 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 26.9%

    The 2022 increase to 26.9% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 24.5% from 2022 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

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