15.3% of McChord AFB, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.6% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. The poverty rate was 8.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 100.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in McChord AFB, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
McChord AFB:
15.3%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
McChord AFB:
6.0%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
McChord AFB:
8.9%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 2.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
McChord AFB:
1.2%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
100.0%
Poverty by age in McChord AFB, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in McChord AFB,WA (percentage below poverty level)
29.6%Under 5 years
5.9%5 years
12.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.4%18 to 24 years
9.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in McChord AFB,WA (percentage below poverty level)
26.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
32.5%18 to 24 years
20.6%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in McChord AFB,WA (% below half of poverty level)
11.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
12.1%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in McChord AFB, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McChord AFB, WA (%)
7.4%White
7.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
73.2%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
36.0%Other race
37.1%2+ races
24.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McChord AFB, WA (absolute numbers)
89White
13Black
0American Indian
14Asian
0Native Hawaiian
65Other race
792+ races
195Hispanic
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in McChord AFB, WA
Children below poverty level:
McChord AFB, Washington:
16.9%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
McChord AFB:
11.1%
Washington:
7.9%
54.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
45.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.4%Worked part-time
80.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
68.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
31.5%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
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