Lower Peninsula, Washington (WA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
8.4% of Lower Peninsula, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.3% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. Taking into account residents not living in families, 23.8% of high school graduates and 41.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.6% among disabled males and 18.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 34.9%. For comparison, it was 11.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lower Peninsula, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Lower Peninsula: | 8.4% |
Whole state: | 10.0% |
Lower Peninsula: | 4.3% |
Whole state: | 5.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Lower Peninsula: | 13.6% |
Washington: | 13.9% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 24.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Lower Peninsula: | 39.4% |
Washington: | 28.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Lower Peninsula: | 18.1% |
Washington: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 19.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Lower Peninsula: | 35.2% |
Washington: | 28.5% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 34.9% |
Residents above poverty level: | 11.8% |
Poverty by age in Lower Peninsula, WA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lower Peninsula,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 10.0%Under 5 years
- 3.1%5 years
- 12.1%6 to 11 years
- 0.8%12 to 14 years
- 12.7%15 years
- 9.8%16 and 17 years
- 11.9%18 to 24 years
- 7.9%25 to 34 years
- 7.1%35 to 44 years
- 8.5%45 to 54 years
- 5.6%55 to 64 years
- 11.1%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lower Peninsula,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.5%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.5%6 to 11 years
- 9.1%12 to 14 years
- 8.0%15 years
- 3.0%16 and 17 years
- 14.3%18 to 24 years
- 11.2%25 to 34 years
- 8.4%35 to 44 years
- 11.9%45 to 54 years
- 7.9%55 to 64 years
- 10.3%65 to 74 years
- 13.6%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lower Peninsula,WA (% below half of poverty level)
- 9.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 7.1%6 to 11 years
- 4.6%12 to 14 years
- 9.5%15 years
- 11.9%16 and 17 years
- 11.8%18 to 24 years
- 2.3%25 to 34 years
- 3.6%35 to 44 years
- 5.8%45 to 54 years
- 3.8%55 to 64 years
- 1.5%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lower Peninsula, WA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lower Peninsula, WA (%)
- 8.5%White
- 14.0%Black
- 13.2%American Indian
- 1.9%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 11.3%Other race
- 11.3%2+ races
- 12.7%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lower Peninsula, WA (absolute numbers)
- 1,006White
- 4Black
- 11American Indian
- 5Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 20Other race
- 1952+ races
- 116Hispanic
- 9.2%Below poverty level
- 90.8%Above poverty level
- 2.8%Below poverty level
- 97.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lower Peninsula, WA
Children below poverty level:
Lower Peninsula, Washington: | 7.7% |
State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Lower Peninsula: | 23.8% |
Washington: | 17.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Lower Peninsula: | 41.2% |
Washington: | 39.5% |
- 66.2%Married-couple family
- 12.0%Male, no wife present
- 21.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 2.9%1999 to 2000
- 9.0%1995 to 1998
- 11.9%1990 to 1994
- 16.5%1980 to 1989
- 24.1%1970 to 1979
- 14.4%1960 to 1969
- 5.4%1950 to 1959
- 3.2%1940 to 1949
- 12.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 2.7%1999 to 2000
- 14.1%1995 to 1998
- 22.8%1990 to 1994
- 15.0%1980 to 1989
- 25.8%1970 to 1979
- 8.9%1960 to 1969
- 2.9%1950 to 1959
- 2.6%1940 to 1949
- 5.2%1939 or earlier