16.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tacoma, Washington

Under 5 years

16.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tacoma, Washington

Under 5 years poverty in Tacoma, Washington compared

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

  • Tacoma, Washington

    16.5%

  • Washington

    13.6% (-18% lower than Tacoma, Washington)

  • National average

    16.8% (2% higher than Tacoma, Washington)

16.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tacoma, Washington

Historical Timeline

16.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tacoma, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 25%

    The 2011 25% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28.3%

    The 2012 increase to 28.3% from 2011 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 24%

    The 2013 decrease to 24% from 2012 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 26%

    The 2014 increase to 26% from 2013 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 20.7% from 2014 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 21.3%

    The 2016 increase to 21.3% from 2015 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.5% from 2016 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 16.9% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 14.8% from 2018 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.7% from 2019 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13%

    The 2022 increase to 13% from 2021 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.5%

    The 2023 increase to 16.5% from 2022 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

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