Latest news about poverty in Enumclaw, WA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.3% of Enumclaw, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.5% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 6.0% of high school graduates and 6.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 12.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Enumclaw, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Enumclaw:
7.3%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Enumclaw:
2.8%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Enumclaw:
13.4%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Enumclaw:
26.8%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
12.7%
Poverty by age in Enumclaw, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Enumclaw,WA (percentage below poverty level)
4.6%Under 5 years
19.4%5 years
19.2%6 to 11 years
24.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.6%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Enumclaw,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
39.1%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
18.4%16 and 17 years
1.5%18 to 24 years
12.1%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
13.9%55 to 64 years
17.3%65 to 74 years
10.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Enumclaw,WA (% below half of poverty level)
1.1%Under 6 years
11.3%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
0.5%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
0.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Enumclaw, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Enumclaw, WA (%)
6.5%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
5.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
6.0%Other race
8.5%2+ races
16.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Enumclaw, WA (absolute numbers)
615White
0Black
0American Indian
16Asian
0Native Hawaiian
29Other race
1192+ races
221Hispanic
7.1%Below poverty level
92.9%Above poverty level
13.0%Below poverty level
87.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Enumclaw, WA
Children below poverty level:
Enumclaw, Washington:
12.3%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Enumclaw:
6.0%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Enumclaw:
6.5%
Washington:
20.3%
14.5%Married-couple family
14.5%Male, no wife present
71.0%Female, no husband present
5.7%Worked full-time, year-round
10.8%Worked part-time
83.5%Did not work
23.3%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
30.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
46.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
24.5%1995 to 1998
38.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
28.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
29.7%1990 to 1994
11.1%1980 to 1989
10.3%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
4.7%1940 to 1949
18.3%1939 or earlier
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