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Grays Harbor County, WA


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Aberdeen, WA
Designated Market Area: Seattle-Tacoma, WA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 77,038   ( 4,241 from 2010 , 1,402 from 2020)
Land area: 1901.5 square miles
Population density: 40.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:59,988 77.87% 1.2%
Black:9991.30% 31.1%
Indian:3,1054.03% 3.3%
Asian:1,3721.78% 17.1%
2+ races:2,8513.70% 27.7%
Hispanic:8,72311.32% 39.1%
Total non-White:17,05022.13% 26.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,540 10.2
Deaths:2,44416.2
Net Migration: 2,31515.3
Net Immigration: 290.2
Change in White population:706 1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:3,535 4.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
72,797
59,28281.43%
7621.05%
3,0054.13%
1,1721.61%
2,2323.07%
6,2728.62%
13,51518.57%

2000
67,194
58,11286.48%
2050.31%
2,9754.43%
8571.28%
1,7312.58%
3,2584.85%
9,08213.52%

1990
64,175
59,52092.75%
450.07%
2,5593.99%
7771.21%
n/a
1,2741.99%
4,6557.25%

1980
66,314
62,64994.47%
970.15%
2,2983.47%
3840.58%
n/a
8381.26%
3,6655.53%

1970
59,553
57,05295.80%
360.06%
1,4502.43%
2580.43%
n/a
6251.05%
2,501 4.20%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
7,805 11.6
7,24810.8
3,5585.3
8851.3
1,170 1.7
4,433 6.6
1990's
NumberRate
8,849 13.8
7,52111.7
1,4632.3
2330.4
-1,408 -2.2
4,427 6.9
1980's
NumberRate
10,068 15.2
6,716 10.1
-5,533 -8.3
n/a
-3,129 -4.7
990 1.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,579 4.3
n/a
5,597 9.4
1,164 2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Grays Harbor County, WA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.4
15,193 19.7%
61,845 80.3%
16,886 21.9%
29,542
2.46
18,350 62.1%
13,736 74.9%
1,672 9.1%
11,192 37.9%

2010
NumberPercent
41.9
15,724 21.6%
57,073 78.4%
11,849 16.3%
28,579
2.45
18,493 64.7%
13,382 72.4%
1,853 10.0%
10,086 35.3%

2000
NumberPercent
38.5
17,298 25.7%
49,896 74.3%
10,332 15.4%
26,807
2.48
18,015 67.2%
13,632 75.7%
1,999 11.1%
8,792 32.8%

1990
NumberPercent
35.4
17,275 26.9%
46,900 73.1%
10,190 15.9%
25,603
2.47
17,512 68.4%
14,034 80.1%
1,653 9.4%
8,091 31.6%

1980
NumberPercent
31.1
19,011 28.7%
47,303 71.3%
8,396 12.7%
25,168
2.60
18,019 71.6%
15,549 86.3%
1,371 7.6%
7,149 28.4%

2022 Housing Data for Grays Harbor County, WA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units36,204 
Median Value$249,900 
Occupied29,54281.6%
Vacant6,66218.4%
Owned21,04571.2%
Rented8,49728.8%
Median Rent$943 
Single-Family Units26,67973.7%
    Detached26,30972.7%
    Attached3701.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units3,1308.6%
Mobile Homes4,06111.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Grays Harbor County, WA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,6035.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991,5085.1%
$15,000 to $19,9999323.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991,4024.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991,3764.7%
$30,000 to $34,9991,1864.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991,5305.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991,4635.0%
$45,000 to $49,9991,3954.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992,5508.6%
$60,000 to $74,9993,09110.5%
$75,000 to $99,9994,18314.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992,6318.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991,6225.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,6355.5%
$200,000 or more1,4354.9%
Median Household Income59,105 
Per Capita Income31,703 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state82 
Compared to U.S.88 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,1477.3%
Public Assistance1,1223.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5,54918.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed23,93759.0%
Unemployed1,6804.1%
In Armed Forces610.2%
Total Labor Force25,67863.3%
Not in Labor Force14,87836.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 40.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,5737,33056.6%
Non-Profit6851,51031.2%
Self-Employed1,8911,10663.1%
Local Government1,4481,97342.3%
State Government1,2411,76541.3%
Federal Government35535250.2%
Total Private + Self11,4648,43657.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,7295,60040.0%
Total15,19314,03652.0%
Pct. Govt.24.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,31811.3%
Sales and Office Occupations5,92820.2%
Professional, Technical5,65419.3%
Service Occupations6,42921.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing7842.7%
All others7,97127.2%
White Collar 50.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance3,73812.8%
Retail trade3,28811.2%
Public administration3,02610.3%
Educational services2,99010.2%
Accommodation and food services2,9079.9%
Manufacturing2,7909.5%
Construction1,7836.1%
Other services1,7395.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,3614.6%
Transportation and warehousing1,1433.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8663.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.8472.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7692.6%
Finance and insurance6982.4%
Wholesale trade5671.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing4241.4%
Utilities2230.8%
Information1000.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction380.1%
Management30.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Grays Harbor County, WA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6,0137.95%
Puerto Rican1780.24%
Cuban1080.14%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1,2121.60%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan8751.16%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan90.01%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran3280.43%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American600.08%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian410.05%
Ecuadorian70.01%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian120.02%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6150.81%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino3360.44%
Chinese2300.30%
Korean950.13%
Japanese500.07%
Vietnamese480.06%
Indian450.06%
Thai450.06%
Cambodian260.03%
Laotian190.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English65,58891.1%
Spanish4,7286.6%
Other Asian2770.4%
German, other Germanic2640.4%
Tagalog1970.3%
Other Indo-European1870.3%
Chinese1750.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1670.2%
Arabic1650.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German11,39315.1%
Irish9,32812.3%
English8,70611.5%
Norwegian4,1445.5%
American2,7163.6%
Swedish2,4693.3%
European2,1612.9%
Polish1,6742.2%
Scottish1,5682.1%
Italian1,5562.1%
French1,3411.8%
Dutch1,0201.3%
Finnish9401.2%
Scandinavian7851.0%
Scotch-Irish7331.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen73,46597.1%
Not a citizen2,2072.9%
Native72,08195.3%
Foreign-born3,5914.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Grays Harbor County, WA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,905 3.5%3,584 6.5%19,482 35.3%20,742 37.6%6,104 11.1%3,377 6.1%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,905 3.5%
9-12 Years 3,584 6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 19,482 35.3%
Some College 20,742 37.6%
Bach. Degree 6,104 11.1%
Grad Degree 3,377 6.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Grays Harbor County, WA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 27,496 24,871 2,625 9.5% 5.1%
1991 27,346 24,175 3,171 11.6% 6.1%
1992 28,119 24,623 3,496 12.4% 7.2%
1993 28,177 23,837 4,340 15.4% 7.3%
1994 27,618 23,956 3,662 13.3% 6.3%
1995 28,024 24,897 3,127 11.2% 6.2%
1996 28,038 24,969 3,069 10.9% 5.9%
1997 28,318 25,736 2,582 9.1% 4.9%
1998 27,864 25,229 2,635 9.5% 4.8%
1999 27,213 24,965 2,248 8.3% 4.8%
2000 29,708 27,377 2,331 7.8% 5.1%
2001 28,949 26,286 2,663 9.2% 6.0%
2002 29,189 26,476 2,713 9.3% 7.1%
2003 29,808 27,005 2,803 9.4% 7.2%
2004 30,808 28,152 2,656 8.6% 6.3%
2005 31,168 28,665 2,503 8.0% 5.6%
2006 31,060 28,717 2,343 7.5% 5.0%
2007 31,429 28,994 2,435 7.7% 4.6%
2008 31,850 29,287 2,563 8.0% 5.2%
2009 30,818 27,029 3,789 12.3% 8.3%
2010 30,288 26,460 3,828 12.6% 9.1%
2011 29,276 25,687 3,589 12.3% 8.5%
2012 28,650 25,229 3,421 11.9% 7.7%
2013 28,081 24,810 3,271 11.6% 6.6%
2014 27,137 24,462 2,675 9.9% 5.9%
2015 26,897 24,532 2,365 8.8% 5.4%
2016 27,256 25,019 2,237 8.2% 5.2%
2017 27,831 25,898 1,933 6.9% 4.6%
2018 28,251 26,380 1,871 6.6% 4.4%
2019 28,868 26,834 2,034 7.0% 4.1%
2020 29,055 25,653 3,402 11.7% 8.4%
2021 28,778 26,535 2,243 7.8% 5.2%
2022 29,198 27,237 1,961 6.7% 4.2%
2023 28,921 27,092 1,829 6.3% 4.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com