21.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Whatcom County, Washington

Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months

21.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Whatcom County, Washington

Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months poverty in Whatcom County, Washington compared

How does Whatcom County, Washington compare to other Washington and National averages?

  • Whatcom County, Washington

    21.2%

  • Washington

    13.8% (-35% lower than Whatcom County, Washington)

  • National average

    15.6% (-26% lower than Whatcom County, Washington)

21.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Whatcom County, Washington

Historical Timeline

21.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Whatcom County, Washington historical data

  • 2015 - 21.7%

    The 2015 21.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 29.2%

    The 2016 increase to 29.2% from 2015 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 23.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 23.7% from 2016 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.8%

    The 2018 increase to 25.8% from 2017 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.8% from 2018 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 18.7% from 2019 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 15.3% from 2021 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.2%

    The 2023 increase to 21.2% from 2022 represents a 5.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Whatcom County, Washington Poverty dataset.