Washington Poverty Rate By Race
White
8.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Washington
2022
8.7% of 5 million people
Black or African American
17% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington
2022
17% of 299 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
16.8% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Washington
2022
16.8% of 96 thousand people
Asian
7.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Washington
2022
7.8% of 752 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
16.9% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Washington
2022
16.9% of 53 thousand people
Some other race
18% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Washington
2022
18% of 444 thousand people
Two or more races
11.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Washington
2022
11.5% of 963 thousand people
Hispanic
14.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Washington
2022
14.8% of 1.1 million people
White, not Hispanic
8.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Washington
2022
8.5% of 4.9 million people