Vashon Island, Washington (WA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
6.1% of Vashon Island, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.6% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. Taking into account residents not living in families, 13.2% of high school graduates and 46.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.2% among disabled males and 12.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.0%. For comparison, it was 18.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Vashon Island, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Vashon Island: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.0% |
| Vashon Island: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Vashon Island: | 7.2% |
| Washington: | 13.9% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 12.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Vashon Island: | 19.6% |
| Washington: | 28.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Vashon Island: | 12.9% |
| Washington: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 13.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Vashon Island: | 25.3% |
| Washington: | 28.5% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 54.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 18.0% |
Poverty by age in Vashon Island, WA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Vashon Island,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 2.8%Under 5 years
- 3.4%5 years
- 7.2%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 5.8%16 and 17 years
- 18.1%18 to 24 years
- 2.2%25 to 34 years
- 1.5%35 to 44 years
- 6.5%45 to 54 years
- 5.8%55 to 64 years
- 2.4%65 to 74 years
- 5.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Vashon Island,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 1.5%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.3%6 to 11 years
- 14.7%12 to 14 years
- 8.9%15 years
- 19.3%16 and 17 years
- 9.0%18 to 24 years
- 10.0%25 to 34 years
- 8.4%35 to 44 years
- 9.9%45 to 54 years
- 10.8%55 to 64 years
- 1.2%65 to 74 years
- 5.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Vashon Island,WA (% below half of poverty level)
- 1.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 4.1%6 to 11 years
- 6.6%12 to 14 years
- 10.2%15 years
- 5.8%16 and 17 years
- 7.9%18 to 24 years
- 3.7%25 to 34 years
- 3.1%35 to 44 years
- 3.5%45 to 54 years
- 3.1%55 to 64 years
- 0.8%65 to 74 years
- 0.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Vashon Island, WA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vashon Island, WA (%)
- 6.4%White
- 0.0%Black
- 18.5%American Indian
- 2.5%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 11.9%Other race
- 5.2%2+ races
- 13.5%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vashon Island, WA (absolute numbers)
- 567White
- 0Black
- 12American Indian
- 8Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 44Other race
- 442+ races
- 99Hispanic
- 6.9%Below poverty level
- 93.1%Above poverty level
- 2.1%Below poverty level
- 97.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Vashon Island, WA
Children below poverty level:
| Vashon Island, Washington: | 4.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Vashon Island: | 13.2% |
| Washington: | 17.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Vashon Island: | 46.7% |
| Washington: | 39.5% |
- 21.1%Married-couple family
- 9.9%Male, no wife present
- 68.9%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 6.4%1980 to 1989
- 12.0%1970 to 1979
- 15.2%1960 to 1969
- 28.0%1950 to 1959
- 11.2%1940 to 1949
- 27.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.5%1999 to 2000
- 8.3%1995 to 1998
- 12.6%1990 to 1994
- 17.3%1980 to 1989
- 15.9%1970 to 1979
- 11.4%1960 to 1969
- 5.1%1950 to 1959
- 6.8%1940 to 1949
- 19.1%1939 or earlier