East Seattle, Washington (WA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
5.3% of East Seattle, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 88.4% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. Taking into account residents not living in families, 9.8% of high school graduates and 28.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.1% among disabled males and 11.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.7%. For comparison, it was 31.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Seattle, 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:
| East Seattle: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.0% |
| East Seattle: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| East Seattle: | 8.1% |
| Washington: | 13.9% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 13.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| East Seattle: | 25.1% |
| Washington: | 28.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| East Seattle: | 11.1% |
| Washington: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 13.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| East Seattle: | 27.1% |
| Washington: | 28.5% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 69.7% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 31.2% |
Poverty by age in East Seattle, WA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Seattle,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 3.9%Under 5 years
- 4.0%5 years
- 8.5%6 to 11 years
- 7.0%12 to 14 years
- 3.3%15 years
- 9.0%16 and 17 years
- 8.3%18 to 24 years
- 3.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.2%35 to 44 years
- 3.2%45 to 54 years
- 3.3%55 to 64 years
- 4.9%65 to 74 years
- 7.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Seattle,WA (percentage below poverty level)
- 4.1%Under 5 years
- 5.3%5 years
- 5.4%6 to 11 years
- 5.7%12 to 14 years
- 3.6%15 years
- 7.1%16 and 17 years
- 9.1%18 to 24 years
- 6.6%25 to 34 years
- 5.7%35 to 44 years
- 4.5%45 to 54 years
- 6.3%55 to 64 years
- 6.9%65 to 74 years
- 10.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Seattle,WA (% below half of poverty level)
- 3.0%Under 5 years
- 3.2%5 years
- 2.9%6 to 11 years
- 2.1%12 to 14 years
- 2.8%15 years
- 3.2%16 and 17 years
- 5.9%18 to 24 years
- 2.7%25 to 34 years
- 1.9%35 to 44 years
- 1.5%45 to 54 years
- 1.8%55 to 64 years
- 1.1%65 to 74 years
- 2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Seattle, WA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Seattle, WA (%)
- 4.6%White
- 10.2%Black
- 6.6%American Indian
- 4.3%Asian
- 14.9%Native Hawaiian
- 10.8%Other race
- 6.4%2+ races
- 10.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Seattle, WA (absolute numbers)
- 16,265White
- 1,854Black
- 200American Indian
- 5,977Asian
- 392Native Hawaiian
- 2,919Other race
- 3,5852+ races
- 5,627Hispanic
- 5.0%Below poverty level
- 95.0%Above poverty level
- 5.9%Below poverty level
- 94.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Seattle, WA
Children below poverty level:
| East Seattle, Washington: | 5.7% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| East Seattle: | 9.8% |
| Washington: | 17.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| East Seattle: | 28.4% |
| Washington: | 39.5% |
- 50.1%Married-couple family
- 8.1%Male, no wife present
- 41.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 1.8%1999 to 2000
- 6.3%1995 to 1998
- 6.6%1990 to 1994
- 17.5%1980 to 1989
- 23.1%1970 to 1979
- 20.5%1960 to 1969
- 11.9%1950 to 1959
- 4.5%1940 to 1949
- 7.9%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 2.0%1999 to 2000
- 7.6%1995 to 1998
- 8.3%1990 to 1994
- 21.5%1980 to 1989
- 24.4%1970 to 1979
- 20.1%1960 to 1969
- 10.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.0%1940 to 1949
- 3.1%1939 or earlier