8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Yakima, Washington

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Yakima, Washington

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Yakima, Washington compared

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

  • Yakima, Washington

    8.3%

  • Washington

    5.7% (-31% lower than Yakima, Washington)

  • National average

    6.7% (-19% lower than Yakima, Washington)

8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Yakima, Washington

Historical Timeline

8.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Yakima, Washington historical data

  • 2011 - 51.9%

    The 2011 51.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 47.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 47.9% from 2011 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 32.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 32.3% from 2012 represents a -15.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 30.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 30.1% from 2013 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 12.8% from 2014 represents a -17.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.4%

    The 2016 increase to 15.4% from 2015 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.2% from 2016 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.5%

    The 2018 increase to 10.5% from 2017 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.3% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7%

    The 2021 decrease to 7% from 2019 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.4%

    The 2022 increase to 8.4% from 2021 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.3% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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