4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington

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4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington

Employed poverty in Washington compared

How does Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Washington

    4.7%

  • National average

    5.7% (21% higher than Washington)

4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington

Historical Timeline

4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 27.7%

    The 2011 27.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 27.9%

    The 2012 increase to 27.9% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.4%

    The 2013 increase to 30.4% from 2012 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 31.1%

    The 2014 increase to 31.1% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 5.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 5.8% from 2014 represents a -25.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.5% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 5.2% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 4.9% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.5% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.2%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.2% from 2019 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.2% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.7%

    The 2023 increase to 4.7% from 2022 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

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