14.3% of Kettle Falls, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.3% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 8.6% of high school graduates and 40.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 87.1%. For comparison, it was 34.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kettle Falls, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kettle Falls:
14.3%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kettle Falls:
6.7%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kettle Falls:
25.6%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kettle Falls:
35.8%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
87.1%
Residents above poverty level:
34.3%
Poverty by age in Kettle Falls, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kettle Falls,WA (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
16.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kettle Falls,WA (percentage below poverty level)
16.4%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.3%12 to 14 years
63.6%16 and 17 years
17.5%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
16.2%35 to 44 years
20.3%45 to 54 years
18.4%55 to 64 years
15.3%65 to 74 years
16.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kettle Falls,WA (% below half of poverty level)
8.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.1%35 to 44 years
14.4%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
7.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kettle Falls, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kettle Falls, WA (%)
12.7%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
33.9%2+ races
7.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kettle Falls, WA (absolute numbers)
175White
0American Indian
0Other race
642+ races
3Hispanic
14.7%Below poverty level
85.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kettle Falls, WA
Children below poverty level:
Kettle Falls, Washington:
15.0%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kettle Falls:
8.6%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kettle Falls:
40.1%
Washington:
20.3%
24.1%Married-couple family
13.8%Male, no wife present
62.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Both worked full-time
28.6%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
71.4%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
13.5%1990 to 1994
10.8%1980 to 1989
5.4%1970 to 1979
5.4%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
35.1%1940 to 1949
18.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
8.7%1990 to 1994
25.8%1980 to 1989
19.6%1970 to 1979
7.0%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
16.0%1939 or earlier
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