9.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington

65 years and over

9.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington

65 years and over poverty in Washington compared

How does Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Washington

    9.6%

  • National average

    11.3% (18% higher than Washington)

9.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington

Historical Timeline

9.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 26.2%

    The 2011 26.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 25.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 25.6% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.7%

    The 2013 increase to 26.7% from 2012 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 24.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 24.7% from 2013 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.4% from 2014 represents a -17.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.6%

    The 2016 increase to 7.6% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8%

    The 2017 increase to 8% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.2% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.5%

    The 2019 increase to 7.5% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.2%

    The 2021 increase to 8.2% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.3%

    The 2022 increase to 9.3% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.6%

    The 2023 increase to 9.6% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

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