Income & Economy in Darrington, WA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$64,438
-12% vs national
Per Capita Income
$31,343
-16% vs national
Poverty Rate
17.8%
+31% vs national
Gini Index
0.4061
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
14.3%
+176% vs national
SNAP Recipients
23.2%
of households
How Darrington Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Darrington vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Darrington is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Darrington. The median household income here is $64,438.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
14.3%
+171% vs WA avg
Labor Force
648
Employed
555
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
44.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
43.2
Work from Home
10.8%
of workers
The median household income in Darrington, WA is $64,438, which is 12.0% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $31,343. The poverty rate of 17.8% is higher than the WA state average of 10.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4061, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 14.3%, compared to the state average of 5.3%. 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.