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Lowest poverty rate, Washington counties · 2000

Washington counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990
01Snohomish County, WAWA870,6566.9%+0.3 pts
02Island County, WAWA85,6577.0%−0.3 pts
03Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,8738.1%−2.4 pts
04King County, WAWA2,344,9398.4%+0.4 pts
05Kitsap County, WAWA283,3748.8%−0.6 pts
06Thurston County, WAWA304,2618.8%−1.2 pts
07Clark County, WAWA532,1199.1%−0.3 pts
08San Juan County, WAWA18,5779.2%+1.9 pts
09Benton County, WAWA221,72210.3%−0.8 pts
10Pierce County, WAWA946,28810.5%−0.9 pts
11Skagit County, WAWA132,97511.1%−0.4 pts
12Jefferson County, WAWA33,97011.3%−2.2 pts
13Mason County, WAWA71,16512.2%−1.0 pts
14Spokane County, WAWA558,34412.3%−1.4 pts
15Chelan County, WAWA81,94112.4%−2.8 pts
16Clallam County, WAWA78,20212.5%−0.0 pts
17Lincoln County, WAWA11,98212.6%+0.3 pts
18Columbia County, WAWA4,14112.6%−6.7 pts
19Skamania County, WAWA12,66913.1%+3.7 pts
20Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88514.0%+0.6 pts
21Lewis County, WAWA88,06214.0%−0.4 pts
22Whatcom County, WAWA236,39214.2%+1.9 pts
23Garfield County, WAWA2,41614.2%+3.7 pts
24Pacific County, WAWA24,35714.4%−2.8 pts
25Douglas County, WAWA46,47314.4%+2.2 pts
26Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36115.1%−1.0 pts
27Asotin County, WAWA22,54515.4%−3.9 pts
28Stevens County, WAWA49,66815.9%−1.2 pts
29Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14416.1%−0.3 pts
30Klickitat County, WAWA24,33117.0%+0.1 pts
31Grant County, WAWA105,72717.4%−2.2 pts
32Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45718.1%−2.0 pts
33Adams County, WAWA21,48818.2%+0.7 pts
34Ferry County, WAWA7,51719.0%−4.7 pts
35Franklin County, WAWA102,61219.2%−3.8 pts
36Kittitas County, WAWA48,80319.6%−0.6 pts
37Yakima County, WAWA259,18519.7%−0.6 pts
38Okanogan County, WAWA45,23021.3%−0.2 pts
39Whitman County, WAWA48,51225.6%+1.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS