- Age
- 18 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Whatcom County, Washington
18 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Whatcom County, Washington
2023
14.1% of 142 thousand people
18 to 64 years poverty in Whatcom County, Washington compared
How does Whatcom County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Whatcom County, Washington
14.1%
Washington
9.9% (-30% lower than Whatcom County, Washington)
National average
11.5% (-18% lower than Whatcom County, Washington)
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Whatcom County, Washington
Historical Timeline
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Whatcom County, Washington historical data
2011 - 12.9%
The 2011 12.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 14.4%
The 2012 increase to 14.4% from 2011 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 14.5%
The 2013 increase to 14.5% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 14.2%
The 2014 decrease to 14.2% from 2013 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16.7%
The 2015 increase to 16.7% from 2014 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 18.7%
The 2016 increase to 18.7% from 2015 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 15.7%
The 2017 decrease to 15.7% from 2016 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.2%
The 2018 increase to 18.2% from 2017 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 15.5%
The 2019 decrease to 15.5% from 2018 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 14.1%
The 2021 decrease to 14.1% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 13.2%
The 2022 decrease to 13.2% from 2021 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2023 - 14.1%
The 2023 increase to 14.1% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
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