Poverty Rate in Douglas County, WA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.3%
Rank #413/3,222 · #6 in WA
87th
Douglas 8.3%
WA 9.9% -16.6%
US 12.6% -34.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Douglas County's poverty rate of 8.3% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Douglas County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #410 | Harvey County, KS | 8.2% |
| #411 | Kossuth County, IA | 8.2% |
| #412 | Denali Borough, AK | 8.3% |
| #413 | Douglas County, WA | 8.3% |
| #414 | Chelan County, WA | 8.3% |
| #415 | Stillwater County, MT | 8.3% |
| #416 | Chaffee County, CO | 8.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Douglas County, Washington has a poverty rate of 8.3%, ranking #413 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 34.4% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Washington, it ranks #6 of 39. This places it in the 87th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.