Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Washington by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
County![]() |
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Below Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
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Washington | N/A | 9.9 | 753,455 | 7 of 52 |
United States | N/A | 12.4 | 40,390,045 | N/A |
Island County | Rural | 7.0 | 5,875 | 202 |
Douglas County | Urban | 7.9 | 3,444 | 339 |
Snohomish County | Urban | 7.9 | 65,003 | 339 |
Kitsap County | Urban | 8.3 | 22,299 | 413 |
Skamania County | Urban | 8.3 | 1,008 | 413 |
Clark County | Urban | 8.4 | 42,559 | 434 |
King County | Urban | 8.4 | 186,954 | 434 |
Pierce County | Urban | 8.9 | 80,115 | 550 |
Chelan County | Urban | 9.0 | 7,085 | 566 |
Columbia County | Rural | 9.0 | 357 | 566 |
Thurston County | Urban | 9.7 | 28,292 | 708 |
Lincoln County | Rural | 10.4 | 1,162 | 869 |
San Juan County | Rural | 10.5 | 1,892 | 896 |
Clallam County | Rural | 10.8 | 8,225 | 965 |
Garfield County | Rural | 10.8 | 247 | 965 |
Benton County | Urban | 11.1 | 23,008 | 1,036 |
Pacific County | Rural | 11.6 | 2,709 | 1,154 |
Skagit County | Urban | 11.6 | 14,887 | 1,154 |
Walla Walla County | Urban | 11.7 | 6,738 | 1,180 |
Spokane County | Urban | 12.2 | 64,956 | 1,290 |
Jefferson County | Rural | 12.6 | 4,123 | 1,398 |
Mason County | Rural | 12.6 | 8,232 | 1,398 |
Whatcom County | Urban | 12.7 | 28,364 | 1,435 |
Stevens County | Urban | 12.9 | 6,072 | 1,487 |
Cowlitz County | Urban | 13.0 | 14,294 | 1,503 |
Franklin County | Urban | 13.0 | 12,414 | 1,503 |
Lewis County | Rural | 13.0 | 10,756 | 1,503 |
Pend Oreille County | Rural | 13.6 | 1,853 | 1,641 |
Klickitat County | Rural | 13.7 | 3,155 | 1,663 |
Grays Harbor County | Rural | 14.1 | 10,358 | 1,752 |
Kittitas County | Rural | 14.3 | 6,130 | 1,803 |
Asotin County | Urban | 14.9 | 3,317 | 1,928 |
Grant County | Rural | 15.0 | 14,884 | 1,944 |
Yakima County | Urban | 15.4 | 39,074 | 2,022 |
Ferry County | Rural | 15.6 | 1,131 | 2,050 |
Wahkiakum County | Rural | 15.7 | 714 | 2,066 |
Okanogan County | Rural | 18.5 | 7,827 | 2,500 |
Adams County | Rural | 20.5 | 4,199 | 2,697 |
Whitman County | Rural | 23.7 | 9,743 | 2,925 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2025 8:50 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2025 8:50 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.