14.4% of Tekoa, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.6% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 12.4% of high school graduates and 18.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.1% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Tekoa, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tekoa:
14.4%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tekoa:
5.4%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Tekoa:
18.1%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 35.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Tekoa:
46.5%
Washington:
24.8%
Poverty by age in Tekoa, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tekoa,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
23.1%15 years
94.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
8.5%55 to 64 years
25.4%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tekoa,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
14.3%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
26.7%16 and 17 years
12.5%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
38.2%55 to 64 years
24.5%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tekoa,WA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
20.5%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
13.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tekoa, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tekoa, WA (%)
15.1%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
25.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tekoa, WA (absolute numbers)
83White
0American Indian
0Other race
62+ races
14.6%Below poverty level
85.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tekoa, WA
Children below poverty level:
Tekoa, Washington:
9.3%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Tekoa:
12.4%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Tekoa:
18.4%
Washington:
20.3%
85.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
14.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
11.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
88.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
3.2%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
1.9%1980 to 1989
10.2%1970 to 1979
1.9%1960 to 1969
5.1%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
64.4%1939 or earlier
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