20.5% of Skokomish, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.3% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 16.4% of high school graduates and 10.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.1%. For comparison, it was 26.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Skokomish, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Skokomish:
20.5%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Skokomish:
8.1%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Skokomish:
28.9%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 15.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Skokomish:
25.0%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
32.1%
Residents above poverty level:
26.0%
Poverty by age in Skokomish, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Skokomish,WA (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
28.1%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
14.3%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
13.5%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
14.6%45 to 54 years
33.3%55 to 64 years
7.7%65 to 74 years
16.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Skokomish,WA (percentage below poverty level)
11.5%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
13.6%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
59.1%18 to 24 years
10.8%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.8%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Skokomish,WA (% below half of poverty level)
4.2%Under 6 years
13.2%6 to 11 years
6.1%12 to 17 years
13.5%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
6.8%35 to 44 years
9.3%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Skokomish, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Skokomish, WA (%)
12.0%White
100.0%Black
18.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
20.0%2+ races
24.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Skokomish, WA (absolute numbers)
12White
2Black
68American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
512+ races
19Hispanic
17.4%Below poverty level
82.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Skokomish, WA
Children below poverty level:
Skokomish, Washington:
22.9%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Skokomish:
16.4%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Skokomish:
10.7%
Washington:
20.3%
29.6%Married-couple family
11.1%Male, no wife present
59.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
48.8%Worked part-time
51.2%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
50.0%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.7%1995 to 1998
9.6%1990 to 1994
25.0%1980 to 1989
48.1%1970 to 1979
5.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
12.3%1995 to 1998
22.1%1990 to 1994
13.9%1980 to 1989
25.4%1970 to 1979
9.0%1960 to 1969
4.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
9.8%1939 or earlier
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