Zip Codes with the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA
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AfricaArgentinaAsiaAustraliaBangladeshBelarusBelizeBrazilBulgariaBurma / MyanmarCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbeanCentral AmericaChileChinaColombiaCosta RicaCubaCzechoslovakiaDenmarkDominican RepublicEastern AfricaEastern AsiaEastern EuropeEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEnglandEthiopiaEuropeFijiFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceGuatemalaHaitiHondurasHong KongIndiaIndonesiaIranIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanKazakhstanKenyaKoreaLaosLatin AmericaLatviaLiberiaMexicoMicronesiaMiddle AfricaMoldovaNetherlandsNicaraguaNigeriaNorthern AfricaNorthern EuropeNorwayOceaniaPakistanPanamaPeruPhilippinesPolandRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaScotlandSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AmericaSouth Central AsiaSouth Eastern AsiaSouthern EuropeSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTrinidad and TobagoTurkeyUgandaUkraineUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamWestern AfricaWestern AsiaWestern EuropeYemenZimbabwe
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Map of Zip Codes with the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma
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Zip Codes with the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA
| Zip Code | Poverty | vs State | vs National | |
| 1. | 98421 | 65.6% | 9.9%(+55.7)#2 | 12.5%(+53.0)#263 |
| 2. | 98402 | 23.6% | 9.9%(+13.7)#50 | 12.5%(+11.0)#4,195 |
| 3. | 98433 | 15.8% | 9.9%(+5.93)#120 | 12.5%(+3.30)#9,537 |
| 4. | 98405 | 15.7% | 9.9%(+5.84)#123 | 12.5%(+3.20)#9,634 |
| 5. | 98404 | 15.6% | 9.9%(+5.73)#128 | 12.5%(+3.09)#9,759 |
| 6. | 98444 | 15.6% | 9.9%(+5.66)#132 | 12.5%(+3.02)#9,830 |
| 7. | 98409 | 13.9% | 9.9%(+4.05)#154 | 12.5%(+1.41)#11,673 |
| 8. | 98418 | 12.7% | 9.9%(+2.82)#192 | 12.5%(+0.184)#13,258 |
| 9. | 98445 | 11.9% | 9.9%(+1.98)#213 | 12.5%(-0.654)#14,442 |
| 10. | 98408 | 9.9% | 9.9%(+0.034)#281 | 12.5%(-2.60)#17,557 |
| 11. | 98403 | 9.2% | 9.9%(-0.662)#298 | 12.5%(-3.30)#18,748 |
| 12. | 98443 | 8.3% | 9.9%(-1.62)#347 | 12.5%(-4.25)#20,473 |
| 13. | 98465 | 7.5% | 9.9%(-2.39)#380 | 12.5%(-5.03)#21,887 |
| 14. | 98466 | 7.4% | 9.9%(-2.52)#384 | 12.5%(-5.16)#22,118 |
| 15. | 98422 | 6.6% | 9.9%(-3.31)#415 | 12.5%(-5.95)#23,592 |
| 16. | 98406 | 6.5% | 9.9%(-3.43)#418 | 12.5%(-6.07)#23,810 |
| 17. | 98407 | 5.9% | 9.9%(-3.97)#441 | 12.5%(-6.61)#24,791 |
| 18. | 98446 | 4.7% | 9.9%(-5.23)#486 | 12.5%(-7.87)#26,923 |
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Common Questions
What are the Top 10 Zip Codes with the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA?
Top 10 Zip Codes with the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA are:
What zip code has the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA?
98421 has the Highest Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA with 65.6%.
What is the Poverty Level in Tacoma, WA?
Poverty Level in Tacoma is 12.1%.
What is the Poverty Level in Washington?
Poverty Level in Washington is 9.9%.
What is the Poverty Level in the United States?
Poverty Level in the United States is 12.5%.