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The table below identifies some of the communities in King County with the highest number of taxpayers eligible for the EITC,12 the highest RAL utilization rates, and the potential for increasing economic impact by reaching out the EITC eligible taxpayers who do not yet utilize this credit.
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Community
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Zip
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$ into community from EITC currently
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# people EITC eligible
|
# EITC under-claimed
|
$ EITC under-claimed
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% EITC dollars with RALs
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White
Center /
Delridge
|
98146
98106
|
$5,254,471
|
4452
|
1070
|
$1,551,369
|
36.8
|
|
SeaTac / Des Moines
|
98188
98198
|
$5,346,602
|
4502
|
1073
|
$1,555,673
|
46.4
|
|
Rainier
Valley
|
98118
|
$5,834,490
|
4909
|
1211
|
$1,756,632
|
41.8
|
|
Central District / International
District
|
98144
98122
|
$4,251,571
|
4780
|
1406
|
$2,038,318
|
36
|
|
Renton / Skyway
|
98055
98178
|
$3,669,604
|
3352
|
830
|
$1,203,247
|
32.7
|
|
Kent
|
98031
|
$5,274,772
|
4191
|
944
|
$1,369,089
|
38
|
|
South Park /
Boulevard Park / Tukwila
|
98108
98168
|
$6,260,178
|
5290
|
1275
|
$1,849,200
|
34
|
|
Bellevue
|
98001
|
$1,357,131
|
1193
|
284
|
$1,051,369
|
15
|
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North Seattle / Shoreline
|
98133
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$1,926,549
|
2226
|
656
|
$951,186
|
21.4
|
|
Federal Way
|
98003
98023
|
$6,885,445
|
5714
|
1316
|
$1,908,444
|
36
|
|
Auburn
|
98002
|
$3,068,490
|
1989
|
573
|
$830,821
|
43.3
|
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TOTALS
|
|
$49,123,303
|
42,598
|
10,638
|
$16,065,348
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34.7%
|
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Totals for King County
|
|
$87,092,857
|
87,311
|
23,907
|
$34,665,465
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31.9%
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12 Internal Revenue Service, data for 2003 (filing 2002 tax returns).
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