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Pacific County, Washington

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Pacific County, Washington is among the highest in the country for median age (64th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticPacific County, Washington WashingtonUnited States Rank
Total Population23,9947,816,116334,922,4991698th of 3,222
Median Household Income$67,081$98,141$80,7341428th of 3,221
Median Age55.038.338.964th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.9%39.6%35.7%1251st of 3,222
Median Home Value$334,800$564,600$332,700473rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,005$1,760$1,413977th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.4%9.9%12.5%2351st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.2%5.1%5.2%1136th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile25.7117.6n/a2128th of 3,222
Foreign Born5.3%15.4%14.1%933rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.4n/an/a980th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.8%63.8%65.2%389th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.226.626.41865th of 3,221
Worked from Home16.5%19.8%15.1%301st of 3,222
Uninsured10.5%n/an/a1562nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households48.0%49.1%46.9%1863rd of 3,222
Broadband Access88.5%n/an/a602nd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)79.4%63.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)9.9%14.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%3.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.6%9.7%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)5.5%6.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.9%0.8%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.7%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)1.1%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index35.556.561.4

Age in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Median Age55.038.338.9
Under 18 %15.0%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.0%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.5%15.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.3%14.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.2%24.0%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %33.0%16.6%17.2%

Households and families in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Households10,9773,064,820129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households60.8%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children20.3%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.8%14.2%17.3%
People Living Alone34.2%27.7%28.7%
Never Married20.3%32.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Per Capita Income$43,397$53,744$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.9%11.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.3%14.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.3%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.9%18.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.4%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.4%22.4%28.2%
SNAP Households15.1%11.5%n/a

Housing in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Housing Units16,3253,306,620143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes73.6%61.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.2%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate32.8%7.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.2%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.3%30.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,395$4,556n/a

Education in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Less than High School9.1%7.7%10.4%
High School Graduate29.0%21.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.1%31.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.1%24.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.8%15.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Labour Force Participation48.1%64.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work63.5%63.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.6%3.4%3.2%
Walked to Work5.3%3.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes48.2%25.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.0%8.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.5%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Pacific County, Washington

StatisticPacific County, WashingtonWashingtonUnited States
Born in State of Residence41.8%46.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.5%7.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.8%7.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.1%78.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.1%9.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.6%18.9%16.7%

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