- Employment-status
- Unemployed
27.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington
Unemployed
27.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington
2023
27.3% of 178 thousand people
Unemployed poverty in Washington compared
How does Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Washington
27.3%
National average
29.4% (8% higher than Washington)
27.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington
Historical Timeline
27.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington historical data
2011 - 2.1%
The 2011 2.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 2%
The 2012 decrease to 2% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 2.1%
The 2013 increase to 2.1% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 2.3%
The 2014 increase to 2.3% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 29.8%
The 2015 increase to 29.8% from 2014 represents a 27.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 28.7%
The 2016 decrease to 28.7% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 26.8%
The 2017 decrease to 26.8% from 2016 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 27.2%
The 2018 increase to 27.2% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 25.8%
The 2019 decrease to 25.8% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 22.9%
The 2021 decrease to 22.9% from 2019 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 27.6%
The 2022 increase to 27.6% from 2021 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2023 - 27.3%
The 2023 decrease to 27.3% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Washington Poverty dataset.