6.1% of Wauna, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.8% less than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 6.2% of high school graduates and 6.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.2%. For comparison, it was 8.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wauna, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wauna:
6.1%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wauna:
3.1%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wauna:
11.6%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 14.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wauna:
28.8%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.2%
Residents above poverty level:
8.0%
Poverty by age in Wauna, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wauna,WA (percentage below poverty level)
7.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
53.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.5%35 to 44 years
16.1%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wauna,WA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
39.6%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
0.2%55 to 64 years
22.8%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wauna,WA (% below half of poverty level)
3.1%Under 6 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
9.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
4.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wauna, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wauna, WA (%)
6.7%White
0.0%Black
14.3%Asian
0.0%Other race
2.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wauna, WA (absolute numbers)
270White
0Black
11Asian
0Other race
112+ races
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
3.0%Below poverty level
97.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wauna, WA
Children below poverty level:
Wauna, Washington:
5.6%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wauna:
6.2%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wauna:
6.7%
Washington:
20.3%
80.0%Married-couple family
20.0%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
17.5%Worked full-time, year-round
22.6%Worked part-time
59.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
33.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
31.0%One part-time, other didn't work
35.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
6.6%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
20.5%1970 to 1979
13.7%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
8.6%1940 to 1949
18.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
10.6%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
18.1%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
13.0%1939 or earlier
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