3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Whatcom County, Washington

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Whatcom County, Washington

Worked full-time, year-round 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

    3.7%

  • Washington

    2.4% (-35% lower than Whatcom County, Washington)

  • National average

    3.5% (-5% lower than Whatcom County, Washington)

3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Whatcom County, Washington

Historical Timeline

3.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Whatcom County, Washington historical data

  • 2015 - 6.4%

    The 2015 6.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.4% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 2.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 2.3% from 2016 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.3%

    The 2018 increase to 3.3% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.4% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 0.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 0.6% from 2019 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.5%

    The 2022 increase to 5.5% from 2021 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 3.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 3.7% from 2022 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

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