Poverty Rate in Skagit County, Washington
In Skagit County, Washington, an estimated 15,570 of 129,350 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Skagit County, Washington?
The poverty rate in Skagit County, Washington is 12%.
- How many people in Skagit County, Washington live in poverty?
In Skagit County, Washington, an estimated 15,570 of 129,350 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Skagit County, Washington compare to the average for Washington?
The poverty rate in Skagit County, Washington is 20.0% higher than the Washington average. In Skagit County, Washington, an estimated 12.0% of 129,350 people live in poverty. In Washington, 10.0% of 7,651,971 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Skagit County, Washington compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Skagit County, Washington is 4.76% lower than the US average. In Skagit County, Washington, an estimated 12.0% of 129,350 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alger, Washington 4.9% of 364 people.
- Anacortes, Washington 8.4% of 17,496 people.
- Bay View, Washington 0.5% of 635 people.
- Big Lake, Washington 5% of 2,267 people.
- Bow, Washington 0% of 357 people.
American Indian and Alaska Native
32.1% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Skagit County, Washington
2021
32.1% of 2 thousand people
White
7.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Skagit County, Washington
2023
7.4% of 93 thousand people
Some other race
15.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Skagit County, Washington
2023
15.7% of 17 thousand people
Two or more races
11.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Skagit County, Washington
2023
11.3% of 13 thousand people
Hispanic
15% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Skagit County, Washington
2023
15% of 26 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Skagit County, Washington
2023
7.3% of 91 thousand people
Under 18 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
11.8% of 26 thousand people
Under 5 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
11.6% of 7 thousand people
5 to 17 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
11.9% of 19 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
11.1% of 26 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
7.7% of 73 thousand people
18 to 34 years
6.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
6.5% of 25 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
8.2% of 48 thousand people
60 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Skagit County, Washington
2023
9.7% of 39 thousand people
65 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Skagit County, Washington
2023
9.2% of 31 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Skagit County, Washington
2023
8.3% of 95 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
16.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Skagit County, Washington
2023
16.9% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Skagit County, Washington
2023
8% of 22 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Skagit County, Washington
2023
8.9% of 36 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Skagit County, Washington
2023
5.8% of 29 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
4.4% of 63 thousand people
Employed
2.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Skagit County, Washington
2023
2.6% of 61 thousand people
Male
1.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Skagit County, Washington
2023
1.9% of 34 thousand people
Female
3.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Skagit County, Washington
2023
3.4% of 27 thousand people
Unemployed
44.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Skagit County, Washington
2023
44.5% of 3 thousand people
Male
52.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Skagit County, Washington
2023
52.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
27.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Skagit County, Washington
2023
27.9% of 931 people
Population 16 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Skagit County, Washington
2023
8.3% of 107 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Skagit County, Washington
2023
1% of 44 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Skagit County, Washington
2023
10% of 24 thousand people
Did not work
15.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Skagit County, Washington
2023
15.6% of 39 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Skagit County, Washington
2023
21.2% of 25 thousand people
Male
19.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Skagit County, Washington
2023
19.1% of 12 thousand people
Female
23% Poverty Rate for single women in Skagit County, Washington
2023
23% of 14 thousand people
18 to 24 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
19.6% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
15.3% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
19.2% of 4 thousand people
45 to 54 years
20% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
20% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
31.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
31.1% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Skagit County, Washington
2023
17.9% of 5 thousand people
75 years and over
23% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Skagit County, Washington
2023
23% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Skagit County, Washington
2023
1% of 10 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
33.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Skagit County, Washington
2023
33.3% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
35% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Skagit County, Washington
2023
35% of 11 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Skagit County, Washington
2023
8.5%
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