40% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Seattle, Washington

Unemployed

40% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Seattle, Washington

Unemployed poverty in Seattle, Washington compared

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

  • Seattle, Washington

    40%

  • Washington

    27.3% (-32% lower than Seattle, Washington)

  • National average

    29.4% (-27% lower than Seattle, Washington)

40% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Seattle, Washington

Historical Timeline

40% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Seattle, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 1.6%

    The 2011 1.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 1.7%

    The 2012 increase to 1.7% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 1.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 1.7% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 1.9%

    The 2014 increase to 1.9% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 34.8%

    The 2015 increase to 34.8% from 2014 represents a 32.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 29.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 29.1% from 2015 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 36.8%

    The 2017 increase to 36.8% from 2016 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 32.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 32.7% from 2017 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27%

    The 2019 decrease to 27% from 2018 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.6%

    The 2021 increase to 27.6% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 27.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 27.2% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 40%

    The 2023 increase to 40% from 2022 represents a 12.8% increase YoY.

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