20.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Yakima County, Washington

5 to 17 years

20.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Yakima County, Washington

5 to 17 years poverty in Yakima County, Washington compared

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

  • Yakima County, Washington

    20.6%

  • Washington

    11.7% (-43% lower than Yakima County, Washington)

  • National average

    15.7% (-24% lower than Yakima County, Washington)

20.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Yakima County, Washington

Historical Timeline

20.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Yakima County, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 21.2%

    The 2011 21.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 20.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 20.1% from 2011 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.1% from 2012 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.5% from 2013 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.8%

    The 2015 increase to 27.8% from 2014 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 25.1% from 2015 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.3%

    The 2017 increase to 26.3% from 2016 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 21.7% from 2017 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 24%

    The 2019 increase to 24% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.7% from 2019 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.3%

    The 2022 increase to 21.3% from 2021 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 20.6% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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