28.0% of South Cle Elum, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.3% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 8.7% of high school graduates and 78.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 27.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in South Cle Elum, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
South Cle Elum:
28.0%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
South Cle Elum:
6.3%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
South Cle Elum:
13.1%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 21.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
South Cle Elum:
8.5%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.6%
Poverty by age in South Cle Elum, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in South Cle Elum,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
91.0%35 to 44 years
17.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in South Cle Elum,WA (percentage below poverty level)
72.5%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
88.9%18 to 24 years
18.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
37.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in South Cle Elum,WA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
15.6%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
46.8%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in South Cle Elum, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Cle Elum, WA (%)
30.3%White
0.0%Other race
26.2%2+ races
25.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Cle Elum, WA (absolute numbers)
189White
0Other race
192+ races
9Hispanic
28.3%Below poverty level
71.7%Above poverty level
25.0%Below poverty level
75.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in South Cle Elum, WA
Children below poverty level:
South Cle Elum, Washington:
53.7%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
South Cle Elum:
8.7%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
South Cle Elum:
78.7%
Washington:
20.3%
60.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.0%Worked part-time
65.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
63.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
36.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
20.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
40.0%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
20.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
7.5%1995 to 1998
13.4%1990 to 1994
18.7%1980 to 1989
10.4%1970 to 1979
3.7%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
1.5%1940 to 1949
32.8%1939 or earlier
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