7.3% of Mountlake Terrace, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.2% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 7.2% of high school graduates and 12.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.4%. For comparison, it was 34.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mountlake Terrace, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mountlake Terrace:
7.3%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mountlake Terrace:
3.8%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mountlake Terrace:
11.1%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mountlake Terrace:
19.8%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.4%
Residents above poverty level:
34.0%
Poverty by age in Mountlake Terrace, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mountlake Terrace,WA (percentage below poverty level)
3.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.2%6 to 11 years
11.3%12 to 14 years
17.6%15 years
18.1%16 and 17 years
7.0%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
3.9%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
11.4%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mountlake Terrace,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.2%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
12.7%35 to 44 years
7.9%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
10.6%65 to 74 years
12.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mountlake Terrace,WA (% below half of poverty level)
3.0%Under 6 years
4.6%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
3.5%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mountlake Terrace, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mountlake Terrace, WA (%)
7.3%White
7.9%Black
1.2%American Indian
8.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
16.0%Other race
4.2%2+ races
12.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mountlake Terrace, WA (absolute numbers)
951White
83Black
4American Indian
201Asian
0Native Hawaiian
322Other race
1002+ races
346Hispanic
7.1%Below poverty level
92.9%Above poverty level
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mountlake Terrace, WA
Children below poverty level:
Mountlake Terrace, Washington:
6.0%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mountlake Terrace:
7.2%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mountlake Terrace:
12.5%
Washington:
20.3%
52.5%Married-couple family
14.6%Male, no wife present
32.9%Female, no husband present
7.4%Worked full-time, year-round
34.4%Worked part-time
58.1%Did not work
6.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
12.0%One full-time, other didn't work
40.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
42.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.4%1999 to 2000
4.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
8.9%1970 to 1979
19.6%1960 to 1969
26.8%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
6.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
10.3%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
28.6%1960 to 1969
30.8%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
1.2%1939 or earlier
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