- Education-level
- Less than high school graduate
16.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Whatcom County, Washington
Less than high school graduate
16.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Whatcom County, Washington
2023
16.3% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate poverty in Whatcom County, Washington compared
How does Whatcom County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?
Whatcom County, Washington
16.3%
Washington
20.5% (26% higher than Whatcom County, Washington)
National average
24.3% (49% higher than Whatcom County, Washington)
16.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Whatcom County, Washington
Historical Timeline
16.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Whatcom County, Washington historical data
2011 - 10.8%
The 2011 10.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13%
The 2012 increase to 13% from 2011 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 11.9%
The 2013 decrease to 11.9% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 12.6%
The 2014 increase to 12.6% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2015 - 23.2%
The 2015 increase to 23.2% from 2014 represents a 10.6% increase YoY.
2016 - 31.2%
The 2016 increase to 31.2% from 2015 represents a 8.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 13.6%
The 2017 decrease to 13.6% from 2016 represents a -17.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 22.2%
The 2018 increase to 22.2% from 2017 represents a 8.6% increase YoY.
2019 - 17.2%
The 2019 decrease to 17.2% from 2018 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 23.7%
The 2021 increase to 23.7% from 2019 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.1%
The 2022 decrease to 10.1% from 2021 represents a -13.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 16.3%
The 2023 increase to 16.3% from 2022 represents a 6.2% increase YoY.
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