Latest news about poverty in Aberdeen, WA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
21.0% of Aberdeen, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 15.4% of high school graduates and 37.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.4%. For comparison, it was 30.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Aberdeen, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Aberdeen:
21.0%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Aberdeen:
6.8%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Aberdeen:
25.1%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Aberdeen:
28.6%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.4%
Residents above poverty level:
30.9%
Poverty by age in Aberdeen, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Aberdeen,WA (percentage below poverty level)
19.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.8%6 to 11 years
71.8%12 to 14 years
55.4%15 years
67.7%16 and 17 years
34.1%18 to 24 years
24.5%25 to 34 years
28.8%35 to 44 years
24.6%45 to 54 years
37.2%55 to 64 years
17.4%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Aberdeen,WA (percentage below poverty level)
39.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
58.2%6 to 11 years
20.2%12 to 14 years
90.0%15 years
37.2%16 and 17 years
28.9%18 to 24 years
41.1%25 to 34 years
31.7%35 to 44 years
24.8%45 to 54 years
12.4%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
25.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Aberdeen,WA (% below half of poverty level)
17.7%Under 6 years
4.1%6 to 11 years
15.2%12 to 17 years
6.8%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
3.3%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
1.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Aberdeen, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Aberdeen, WA (%)
25.6%White
0.0%Black
17.0%American Indian
4.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
50.4%Other race
16.1%2+ races
28.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Aberdeen, WA (absolute numbers)
2,933White
0Black
63American Indian
8Asian
0Native Hawaiian
587Other race
4282+ races
1,090Hispanic
26.8%Below poverty level
73.2%Above poverty level
47.1%Below poverty level
52.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Aberdeen, WA
Children below poverty level:
Aberdeen, Washington:
45.8%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Aberdeen:
15.4%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Aberdeen:
37.2%
Washington:
20.3%
24.9%Married-couple family
25.7%Male, no wife present
49.5%Female, no husband present
2.8%Worked full-time, year-round
25.3%Worked part-time
71.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
38.6%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
35.3%One part-time, other didn't work
26.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
11.5%1960 to 1969
14.1%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
51.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
0.9%1990 to 1994
2.5%1980 to 1989
12.2%1970 to 1979
10.6%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
12.9%1940 to 1949
44.7%1939 or earlier
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