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7.1% of Kingston, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.1% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 7.1% of high school graduates and 37.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Kingston, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kingston:
7.1%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kingston:
2.3%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kingston:
30.0%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 8.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kingston:
46.7%
Washington:
24.8%
Poverty by age in Kingston, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kingston,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
45.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kingston,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
22.2%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
10.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kingston,WA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%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
9.7%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kingston, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kingston, WA (%)
10.0%White
100.0%Black
71.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kingston, WA (absolute numbers)
215White
18Black
27American Indian
9.4%Below poverty level
90.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kingston, WA
Children below poverty level:
Kingston, Washington:
3.8%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kingston:
7.1%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kingston:
37.2%
Washington:
20.3%
65.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
34.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.3%Worked part-time
87.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
50.0%1995 to 1998
50.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
27.9%1995 to 1998
11.0%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
21.5%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
4.8%1950 to 1959
1.4%1940 to 1949
6.2%1939 or earlier
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