Pierce County, WA — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$96,632

Per Capita Income

$45,885

Poverty Rate

8.9%

SNAP Recipients

11.8%

Gini Index

0.420

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Under $25K
9.7%
$25K–$50K
13.3%
$50K–$75K
14.6%
$75K–$100K
14.1%
$100K–$150K
21.6%
$150K–$200K
12.7%
$200K+
14.0%

The median household income in Pierce County, WA is $96,632 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $45,885. 8.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.8% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.420 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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