Riverton, Washington (WA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
14.4% of Riverton, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.8% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 7.4% of high school graduates and 22.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.9%. For comparison, it was 29.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Riverton, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Riverton: | 14.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.0% |
| Riverton: | 5.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.4% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 63.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 29.9% |
Poverty by age in Riverton, WA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Riverton,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 3.9%Under 5 years
- 11.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 14.4%16 and 17 years
- 17.1%18 to 24 years
- 1.2%25 to 34 years
- 5.2%35 to 44 years
- 7.9%45 to 54 years
- 16.4%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Riverton,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 2.0%Under 5 years
- 100.0%5 years
- 11.0%6 to 11 years
- 29.0%12 to 14 years
- 26.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 25.0%18 to 24 years
- 14.0%25 to 34 years
- 27.0%35 to 44 years
- 15.0%45 to 54 years
- 13.0%55 to 64 years
- 3.0%65 to 74 years
- 23.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Riverton,WA (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.3%Under 6 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 17 years
- 18.7%18 to 24 years
- 5.4%25 to 34 years
- 5.1%35 to 44 years
- 3.6%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 2.2%65 to 74 years
- 4.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Riverton, WA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Riverton, WA (%)
- 8.0%White
- 15.8%Black
- 11.3%American Indian
- 23.0%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 25.5%Other race
- 1.0%2+ races
- 14.6%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Riverton, WA (absolute numbers)
- 248White
- 81Black
- 18American Indian
- 438Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 299Other race
- 122+ races
- 401Hispanic
- 11.7%Below poverty level
- 88.3%Above poverty level
- 14.2%Below poverty level
- 85.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Riverton, WA
Children below poverty level:
| Riverton, Washington: | 13.6% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
| Riverton: | 7.4% |
| Washington: | 7.9% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
| Riverton: | 22.6% |
| Washington: | 20.3% |
- 10.4%Married-couple family
- 18.8%Male, no wife present
- 70.8%Female, no husband present
- 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
- 21.8%Worked part-time
- 78.2%Did not work
- 100.0%Both worked full-time
- 0.0%One full-time, other part-time
- 0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
- 0.0%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
- 1.1%1999 to 2000
- 4.8%1995 to 1998
- 6.6%1990 to 1994
- 14.5%1980 to 1989
- 14.3%1970 to 1979
- 14.4%1960 to 1969
- 13.7%1950 to 1959
- 10.2%1940 to 1949
- 20.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.7%1999 to 2000
- 6.5%1995 to 1998
- 8.0%1990 to 1994
- 16.4%1980 to 1989
- 16.5%1970 to 1979
- 15.3%1960 to 1969
- 12.6%1950 to 1959
- 8.0%1940 to 1949
- 15.0%1939 or earlier