11.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tacoma, Washington

Population 16 years and over

11.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tacoma, Washington

Population 16 years and over poverty in Tacoma, Washington compared

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

  • Tacoma, Washington

    11.6%

  • Washington

    9.9% (-15% lower than Tacoma, Washington)

  • National average

    11.6% (0% lower than Tacoma, Washington)

11.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tacoma, Washington

Historical Timeline

11.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tacoma, Washington historical data

  • 2015 - 15.5%

    The 2015 15.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 14.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.9% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.2% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 11.2% from 2017 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.5%

    The 2019 increase to 11.5% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 10%

    The 2021 decrease to 10% from 2019 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.8%

    The 2022 increase to 13.8% from 2021 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 11.6% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

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