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Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington (WA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



3.5% of Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 182.4% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. Taking into account residents not living in families, 10.4% of high school graduates and 36.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.5% among disabled males and 8.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 48.6%. For comparison, it was 19.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

3.5%
Whole state:

10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

1.8%
Whole state:

5.4%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

4.5%
Washington:

13.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 16.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

23.0%
Washington:

28.3%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

8.0%
Washington:

18.1%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 14.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

22.7%
Washington:

28.5%

Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

48.6%
Residents above poverty level:

19.6%

Poverty by age in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gig Harbor Peninsula
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gig Harbor Peninsula,WA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 2.3%Under 5 years
  • 1.0%5 years
  • 5.0%6 to 11 years
  • 4.5%12 to 14 years
  • 1.9%15 years
  • 1.5%16 and 17 years
  • 5.9%18 to 24 years
  • 2.7%25 to 34 years
  • 1.7%35 to 44 years
  • 1.5%45 to 54 years
  • 3.7%55 to 64 years
  • 1.2%65 to 74 years
  • 4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gig Harbor Peninsula
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gig Harbor Peninsula,WA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 2.8%Under 5 years
  • 3.1%5 years
  • 3.2%6 to 11 years
  • 1.7%12 to 14 years
  • 10.6%15 years
  • 1.9%16 and 17 years
  • 8.2%18 to 24 years
  • 8.3%25 to 34 years
  • 4.3%35 to 44 years
  • 2.6%45 to 54 years
  • 4.6%55 to 64 years
  • 5.4%65 to 74 years
  • 4.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gig Harbor Peninsula,WA (% below half of poverty level)
  • 1.0%Under 5 years
  • 1.4%5 years
  • 2.3%6 to 11 years
  • 2.4%12 to 14 years
  • 5.9%15 years
  • 3.1%16 and 17 years
  • 5.0%18 to 24 years
  • 2.3%25 to 34 years
  • 1.8%35 to 44 years
  • 0.9%45 to 54 years
  • 2.8%55 to 64 years
  • 1.0%65 to 74 years
  • 2.2%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA (%)
  • 3.3%White
  • 11.8%Black
  • 18.6%American Indian
  • 3.2%Asian
  • 2.7%Native Hawaiian
  • 3.7%Other race
  • 5.7%2+ races
  • 2.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA (absolute numbers)
  • 1,388White
  • 57Black
  • 58American Indian
  • 39Asian
  • 8Native Hawaiian
  • 32Other race
  • 2332+ races
  • 98Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 3.7%Below poverty level
  • 96.3%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 3.0%Below poverty level
  • 97.0%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Gig Harbor Peninsula, WA

Children below poverty level:
Gig Harbor Peninsula, Washington:

3.0%
State:

11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

10.4%
Washington:

17.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Gig Harbor Peninsula:

36.6%
Washington:

39.5%
Poor families by family type
  • 60.9%Married-couple family
  • 9.4%Male, no wife present
  • 29.6%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 2.9%1999 to 2000
  • 7.8%1995 to 1998
  • 15.3%1990 to 1994
  • 27.9%1980 to 1989
  • 27.6%1970 to 1979
  • 8.1%1960 to 1969
  • 4.5%1950 to 1959
  • 2.6%1940 to 1949
  • 3.2%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 3.1%1999 to 2000
  • 12.6%1995 to 1998
  • 19.5%1990 to 1994
  • 22.9%1980 to 1989
  • 25.2%1970 to 1979
  • 7.5%1960 to 1969
  • 3.2%1950 to 1959
  • 2.2%1940 to 1949
  • 3.7%1939 or earlier
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