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Lowest poverty rate, Washington cities · 2020

Washington cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 ACS). This list covers the 196 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6400.6%−8.8 pts

02Duvall, WAWA9,4401.7%−2.1 pts

03DuPont, WAWA9,7781.8%−2.8 pts

04Maplewood, WAWA5,8031.9%–

05Picnic Point, WAWA10,2612.1%–

06Felida, WAWA10,8412.1%−1.3 pts

07Wollochet, WAWA6,6892.2%–

08Cottage Lake, WAWA22,5182.2%−0.5 pts

09Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,0472.2%−0.7 pts

10Tehaleh, WAWA9,5612.2%–

11Bothell East, WAWA14,5782.3%–

12Lake Tapps, WAWA12,7982.4%–

13Liberty Lake, WAWA14,0292.4%−0.7 pts

14Lake Shore, WAWA6,9782.5%−0.8 pts

15Suncrest, WAWA5,3452.6%–

16Tracyton, WAWA6,1372.6%−7.7 pts

17Black Diamond, WAWA6,9782.7%+1.8 pts

18Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1913.0%−0.8 pts

19Newcastle, WAWA13,1283.0%+1.0 pts

20Maltby, WAWA10,9103.1%−0.5 pts

21Sammamish, WAWA66,1103.1%+1.1 pts

22Bothell West, WAWA22,0293.2%–

23Woodinville, WAWA14,5483.3%−1.1 pts

24East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,5823.5%−1.0 pts

25Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,2663.5%−0.0 pts

26Camas, WAWA27,7493.5%−1.9 pts

27Sultan, WAWA7,2303.6%−3.4 pts

28Artondale, WAWA14,0733.6%+0.7 pts

29Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,6913.7%−0.8 pts

30Ridgefield, WAWA16,1323.7%−2.5 pts

31Mill Creek East, WAWA25,4533.8%–

32Edgewood, WAWA13,5483.8%−0.5 pts

33Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,8843.8%−2.6 pts

34Brier, WAWA6,5973.9%+2.0 pts

35Hockinson, WAWA6,1504.0%+1.8 pts

36Mill Creek, WAWA20,9024.0%+0.5 pts

37Frederickson, WAWA25,3834.1%−3.4 pts

38Silver Firs, WAWA22,3064.1%–

39Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,5364.4%+3.2 pts

40Maple Valley, WAWA28,4824.4%+1.8 pts

41Summit, WAWA8,7914.4%−2.1 pts

42Sudden Valley, WAWA6,0844.7%−1.8 pts

43Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,0744.7%−0.8 pts

44Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6304.8%−1.1 pts

45Martha Lake, WAWA22,6344.8%−0.1 pts

46Edmonds, WAWA42,7484.9%+0.3 pts

47Mount Vista, WAWA10,7644.9%+1.6 pts

48Bothell, WAWA52,1994.9%−0.1 pts

49Normandy Park, WAWA6,6094.9%+0.9 pts

50Mukilteo, WAWA21,2395.0%+1.6 pts

51Arlington, WAWA22,0315.1%−2.2 pts

52Kenmore, WAWA24,2495.1%−0.7 pts

53Hobart, WAWA6,5525.1%+2.9 pts

54Camano, WAWA17,3035.2%−0.4 pts

55Mercer Island, WAWA25,4225.3%+2.1 pts

56Pacific, WAWA7,0565.3%−5.4 pts

57Covington, WAWA21,4965.4%+1.9 pts

58Lake Stevens, WAWA42,0915.7%+1.2 pts

59South Hill, WAWA68,0255.7%+1.4 pts

60Bonney Lake, WAWA22,1395.7%+1.7 pts

61Yelm, WAWA12,0435.7%−4.4 pts

62Redmond, WAWA82,5065.8%+0.5 pts

63Marysville, WAWA77,6865.9%+0.3 pts

64Silverdale, WAWA20,6856.0%+1.2 pts

65Puyallup, WAWA42,6826.1%−0.5 pts

66Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,6746.2%−0.2 pts

67Mead, WAWA6,8936.3%–

68Lynden, WAWA16,8816.3%+0.2 pts

69Kirkland, WAWA97,4106.4%+1.1 pts

70Eastmont, WAWA23,7216.4%–

71Woods Creek, WAWA6,9436.5%+1.9 pts

72Woodland, WAWA6,6116.6%−4.2 pts

73Fircrest, WAWA6,9596.7%+0.8 pts

74Graham, WAWA35,0796.7%−0.9 pts

75Bellevue, WAWA154,1936.8%+1.2 pts

76Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4306.9%−1.1 pts

77West Richland, WAWA19,2577.0%+2.4 pts

78Buckley, WAWA5,6887.0%−1.4 pts

79University Place, WAWA35,4797.1%−0.2 pts

80Battle Ground, WAWA23,5137.1%−2.3 pts

81Milton, WAWA8,9117.1%−1.0 pts

82Barberton, WAWA8,6687.1%+4.6 pts

83Issaquah, WAWA39,4237.2%+2.5 pts

84Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,1837.5%+5.8 pts

85Monroe, WAWA20,0257.5%−1.4 pts

86Des Moines, WAWA33,0327.5%−0.1 pts

87Parkwood, WAWA6,8737.7%−1.4 pts

88Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,6387.8%+0.1 pts

89North Lynnwood, WAWA23,3397.8%–

90Lakeland South, WAWA13,1007.8%+2.5 pts

91Salmon Creek, WAWA20,0177.9%−0.5 pts

92Five Corners, WAWA21,1947.9%+2.2 pts

93Stanwood, WAWA9,4217.9%−4.1 pts

94Snohomish, WAWA10,7198.0%+0.7 pts

95Orting, WAWA8,8848.0%+1.5 pts

96Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,8568.0%–

97Steilacoom, WAWA6,6488.1%−0.0 pts

98Enumclaw, WAWA13,1728.1%−0.1 pts

99Renton, WAWA104,9758.1%−1.6 pts

100Richland, WAWA65,2588.2%+0.1 pts

101Clover Creek, WAWA7,3458.2%–

102Minnehaha, WAWA11,4828.3%−3.0 pts

103Shoreline, WAWA66,5428.3%+1.4 pts

104Rochester, WAWA5,8348.3%+0.6 pts

105Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,4548.3%+4.2 pts

106Anacortes, WAWA18,0808.4%+0.7 pts

107Waller, WAWA7,6838.7%+0.5 pts

108Tumwater, WAWA28,0108.7%+0.2 pts

109Vashon, WAWA9,9349.0%+3.0 pts

110Auburn, WAWA86,3019.2%−3.5 pts

111Hazel Dell, WAWA23,2379.3%–

112Blaine, WAWA6,4759.3%−6.2 pts

113Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0839.3%−0.0 pts

114Lakeland North, WAWA15,9509.3%+4.3 pts

115Ephrata, WAWA8,8349.6%−3.3 pts

116Selah, WAWA8,6789.9%−0.5 pts

117Fife, WAWA11,06110.0%−4.9 pts

118Seattle, WAWA784,77710.2%−1.6 pts

119Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04110.3%+2.7 pts

120Lacey, WAWA58,83310.3%+1.2 pts

121Moses Lake, WAWA27,46910.6%−4.6 pts

122Sumner, WAWA10,87110.7%+2.1 pts

123Poulsbo, WAWA12,74910.7%+1.6 pts

124Bangor Base, WAWA6,11210.7%–

125Spanaway, WAWA34,01911.0%+0.3 pts

126Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30811.2%−0.1 pts

127Federal Way, WAWA99,72911.2%+1.9 pts

128Spokane Valley, WAWA108,40511.2%–

129Lake Stickney, WAWA15,89011.3%–

130College Place, WAWA9,92311.6%−4.5 pts

131Kent, WAWA134,87111.7%+0.2 pts

132Everett, WAWA113,56712.2%−0.7 pts

133Burien, WAWA51,85912.2%+2.7 pts

134Tanglewilde, WAWA6,31412.3%–

135Wenatchee, WAWA35,54712.4%−3.0 pts

136North Bend, WAWA8,75812.4%+7.7 pts

137Kennewick, WAWA88,36612.5%−0.4 pts

138Vancouver, WAWA199,69812.5%+0.3 pts

139SeaTac, WAWA34,57812.5%+0.9 pts

140Elk Plain, WAWA14,27612.9%+5.0 pts

141Birch Bay, WAWA10,83713.0%+3.6 pts

142Orchards, WAWA29,43813.0%+6.4 pts

143Finley, WAWA5,63413.2%+6.7 pts

144East Wenatchee, WAWA14,41413.2%−3.3 pts

145Grandview, WAWA12,06213.4%−6.9 pts

146Port Orchard, WAWA19,83913.6%+0.7 pts

147Washougal, WAWA18,02813.7%+3.9 pts

148Tacoma, WAWA229,81613.8%−2.1 pts

149Lynnwood, WAWA42,13213.9%+4.4 pts

150Summit View, WAWA8,48014.0%–

151Walla Walla, WAWA34,05814.2%−3.8 pts

152Deer Park, WAWA5,37014.2%−0.9 pts

153Port Townsend, WAWA10,67814.2%+0.2 pts

154Connell, WAWA5,08014.2%−5.3 pts

155Pasco, WAWA82,84814.3%−8.9 pts

156Tukwila, WAWA22,00314.3%+1.6 pts

157Hoquiam, WAWA8,71014.4%−4.6 pts

158Ferndale, WAWA17,55914.4%+1.2 pts

159Toppenish, WAWA8,63514.5%−17.5 pts

160Port Angeles, WAWA20,14614.6%+1.3 pts

161Chehalis, WAWA7,76414.7%−5.1 pts

162Olympia, WAWA56,72414.7%+2.6 pts

163Lakewood, WAWA62,75514.7%−1.1 pts

164Manchester, WAWA5,95614.8%+9.3 pts

165Bremerton, WAWA45,48214.8%−4.6 pts

166Ocean Shores, WAWA7,89214.9%+2.5 pts

167Midland, WAWA9,05015.0%−0.6 pts

168Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19315.0%−1.0 pts

169Sequim, WAWA8,21515.1%+1.1 pts

170Parkland, WAWA38,74215.5%+0.1 pts

171Prosser, WAWA6,65415.7%+2.2 pts

172Burlington, WAWA11,35616.0%+1.2 pts

173Longview, WAWA38,36216.1%−0.6 pts

174West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,44416.2%−2.6 pts

175Spokane, WAWA230,78316.5%+0.5 pts

176White Center, WAWA14,88617.0%+2.3 pts

177Airway Heights, WAWA11,81117.8%−4.2 pts

178Colville, WAWA5,11617.9%+2.4 pts

179North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33718.3%–

180Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16718.9%+10.7 pts

181Yakima, WAWA97,45819.2%−3.2 pts

182Sunnyside, WAWA16,43019.2%−15.3 pts

183Quincy, WAWA8,51019.4%−1.5 pts

184Kelso, WAWA12,80119.9%+0.2 pts

185Bellingham, WAWA96,39520.0%−0.6 pts

186Clarkston, WAWA7,18921.4%+0.8 pts

187Union Gap, WAWA6,61721.9%+3.9 pts

188Aberdeen, WAWA17,08821.9%−0.3 pts

189Centralia, WAWA19,37523.1%+5.0 pts

190Shelton, WAWA10,92123.9%+5.0 pts

191Country Homes, WAWA6,19824.6%+13.5 pts

192Othello, WAWA9,23726.8%+2.9 pts

193Omak, WAWA5,18527.4%+2.1 pts

194Ellensburg, WAWA21,30828.0%−6.2 pts

195Cheney, WAWA12,65034.0%+3.1 pts

196Pullman, WAWA33,75635.4%−2.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS