Latest news about poverty in Washington, UT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
4.1% of Washington, UT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 102.2% less than the poverty level of 8.2% across the entire state of Utah. 4.9% of high school graduates and 2.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.2%. For comparison, it was 20.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Washington, UT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Washington:
4.1%
Whole state:
8.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Washington:
1.3%
Whole state:
3.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Washington:
4.3%
Utah:
14.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Washington:
11.2%
Utah:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.2%
Residents above poverty level:
20.4%
Poverty by age in Washington, UT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Washington,UT (percentage below poverty level)
16.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
11.7%16 and 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
18.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Washington,UT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 14 years
11.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Washington,UT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
1.5%12 to 17 years
1.0%18 to 24 years
1.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
4.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Washington, UT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Washington, UT (%)
3.9%White
0.0%Black
63.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
1.9%2+ races
2.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Washington, UT (absolute numbers)
956White
0Black
339American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
402+ races
109Hispanic
5.0%Below poverty level
95.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Washington, UT
Children below poverty level:
Washington, Utah:
4.1%
State:
8.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Washington:
4.9%
Utah:
6.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Washington:
2.8%
Utah:
13.5%
91.7%Married-couple family
8.3%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
16.4%Worked full-time, year-round
31.3%Worked part-time
52.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
25.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
15.5%One part-time, other didn't work
58.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.8%1999 to 2000
22.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.6%1980 to 1989
31.3%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.8%1999 to 2000
23.4%1995 to 1998
20.2%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
22.6%1970 to 1979
2.3%1960 to 1969
2.0%1950 to 1959
0.5%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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