SeaTac city: Poverty Rate Trend
How SeaTac city's poverty rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
11.3%
2023
8.4%
Total change
-2.9 pp
% change
-25.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.3% | — |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -2.0 pp (-17.7%) |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -0.8 pp (-8.6%) |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -1.3 pp (-15.3%) |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +2.4 pp (33.3%) |
| 2023 | 8.4% | -1.2 pp (-12.5%) |