18.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tacoma, Washington

Under 18 years

18.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tacoma, Washington

Under 18 years poverty in Tacoma, Washington compared

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

  • Tacoma, Washington

    18.1%

  • Washington

    12.2% (-33% lower than Tacoma, Washington)

  • National average

    16% (-12% lower than Tacoma, Washington)

18.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tacoma, Washington

Historical Timeline

18.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tacoma, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 25.5%

    The 2011 25.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29%

    The 2012 increase to 29% from 2011 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 24.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 24.7% from 2012 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.3%

    The 2014 increase to 26.3% from 2013 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 19.9% from 2014 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 21.3%

    The 2016 increase to 21.3% from 2015 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.5%

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

  • 2018 - 14.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 14.2% from 2017 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.2%

    The 2019 increase to 16.2% from 2018 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.6% from 2019 represents a -7.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.1%

    The 2022 increase to 15.1% from 2021 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.1%

    The 2023 increase to 18.1% from 2022 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

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