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Gig Harbor city, WA


Pierce County, WA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,917   ( 4,791 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.9 square miles
Population density: 2019.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,760 81.90% 58.4%
Black:640.54% 21.0%
Indian:850.71% 97.7%
Asian:5664.75% 176.1%
2+ races:7356.17% 245.1%
Hispanic:6415.38% 54.8%
Total non-White:2,15718.10% 123.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:3,600 61.2
Change in Non-White pop.:1,191 20.3




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
7,126
6,16086.44%
811.14%
430.60%
2052.88%
2132.99%
4145.81%
96613.56%

2000
6,593
5,98890.82%
1041.58%
150.23%
2133.23%
1372.08%
1201.82%
6059.18%

1990
3,236
3,01893.26%
00.00%
180.56%
391.21%
n/a
511.58%
2186.74%

1980
2,429
2,32195.55%
271.11%
110.45%
361.48%
n/a
291.19%
1084.45%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
172 2.6
361 5.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,970 91.8
387 12.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
697 28.7
110 4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Gig Harbor city, 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
44.6
2,595 21.8%
9,322 78.2%
3,204 26.9%
4,969
2.35
3,057 61.5%
2,690 88.0%
174 5.7%
1,912 38.5%

2010
NumberPercent
48.1
1,295 18.2%
5,831 81.8%
1,788 25.1%
3,291
2.12
1,937 58.9%
1,538 79.4%
185 9.6%
1,354 41.1%

2000
NumberPercent
42.7
1,467 22.3%
5,126 77.7%
1,428 21.7%
2,841
2.23
1,705 60.0%
1,440 84.5%
156 9.1%
1,136 40.0%

1990
NumberPercent
42.5
583 18.0%
2,653 82.0%
692 21.4%
1,462
2.18
883 60.4%
803 90.9%
38 4.3%
579 39.6%

1980
NumberPercent
32.7
541 22.3%
1,888 77.7%
368 15.2%
1,081
2.24
716 66.2%
602 84.1%
62 8.7%
365 33.8%

2022 Housing Data for Gig Harbor city, WA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,332 
Median Value$654,100 
Occupied4,96993.2%
Vacant3636.8%
Owned2,98760.1%
Rented1,98239.9%
Median Rent$1,859 
Single-Family Units3,47865.2%
    Detached3,07757.7%
    Attached4017.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,32624.9%
Mobile Homes1172.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gig Harbor city, WA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002475.0%
$10,000 to $14,99970.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991863.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991162.3%
$25,000 to $29,999881.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991372.8%
$35,000 to $39,999841.7%
$40,000 to $44,9992074.2%
$45,000 to $49,999992.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991923.9%
$60,000 to $74,99950610.2%
$75,000 to $99,99953310.7%
$100,000 to $124,99975815.3%
$125,000 to $149,9993116.3%
$150,000 to $199,99951410.3%
$200,000 or more98419.8%
Median Household Income103,688 
Per Capita Income59,742 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1262.5%
Public Assistance1132.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2525.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,72178.2%
Unemployed811.3%
In Armed Forces1001.7%
Total Labor Force4,90281.2%
Not in Labor Force1,13218.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 20.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,5101,42151.5%
Non-Profit27561730.8%
Self-Employed35818166.4%
Local Government39919167.6%
State Government5114426.2%
Federal Government1291291.5%
Total Private + Self1,8681,60253.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.85496447.0%
Total2,7222,56651.5%
Pct. Govt.17.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts96518.2%
Sales and Office Occupations85616.1%
Professional, Technical1,67531.6%
Service Occupations97418.4%
All others83515.7%
White Collar 65.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,10920.9%
Retail trade67112.6%
Educational services4568.6%
Manufacturing4097.7%
Accommodation and food services3887.3%
Construction3777.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3686.9%
Public administration3686.9%
Other services2484.7%
Transportation and warehousing2184.1%
Finance and insurance1833.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1603.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1362.6%
Wholesale trade961.8%
Utilities440.8%
Management330.6%
Information240.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing170.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Gig Harbor city, WA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5584.68%
Puerto Rican80.07%
Cuban160.13%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic590.50%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2822.37%
Japanese670.56%
Korean640.54%
Chinese480.40%
Indian110.09%
Vietnamese60.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,45393.3%
Spanish2592.3%
Tagalog1671.5%
Other740.7%
Other Asian710.6%
Korean640.6%
German, other Germanic470.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun470.4%
Chinese140.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,42120.3%
English2,29419.2%
Irish1,32211.1%
Italian6835.7%
Scottish6365.3%
Norwegian6215.2%
French6175.2%
Polish5134.3%
American4613.9%
Swedish4423.7%
European3783.2%
British2332.0%
Scotch-Irish2201.8%
Croatian1721.4%
Dutch1521.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,70898.2%
Not a citizen2091.8%
Native11,25694.5%
Foreign-born6615.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gig Harbor city, WA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
41 0.5%299 3.6%1,020 12.2%2,853 34.2%2,111 25.3%2,018 24.2%
  Average years of education: 15.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 41 0.5%
9-12 Years 299 3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,020 12.2%
Some College 2,853 34.2%
Bach. Degree 2,111 25.3%
Grad Degree 2,018 24.2%
Average years of education: 15.0

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Gig Harbor city, WA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +911 D +670 D + 5.0%
D +1,581
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 85% Joe Biden (D) 4,419 56.7% Donald Trump* (R) 3,148 40.4% 230 2.9% 7,797 2 -6 0.19%
2016 69% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,838 52.5% Donald Trump (R) 2,237 41.4% 326 6.0% 5,401 5 -4 0.16%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Gig Harbor city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,419 56.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,148 40.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 135 1.7%
Other 95 1.2%
TOTAL 7,797
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -6


2016 President, Gig Harbor city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,838 52.5%
Donald Trump (R) 2,237 41.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 250 4.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 50 0.9%
Other 26 0.5%
TOTAL 5,401
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gig Harbor city, WA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 G 85% Jay Inslee* (D) 4,263 54.9% Loren Culp (R) 3,490 44.9% 18 [+] 0.2% 7,771 2 0.19%
2018 S1 71% Maria Cantwell* (D) 3,222 53.7% Susan Hutchison (R) 2,779 46.3% 0 0.0% 6,001 5 0.19%
2016 S3 71% Patty Murray* (D) 2,965 53.7% Chris Vance (R) 2,553 46.3% 0 0.0% 5,518 5 0.17%
2016 G 70% Jay Inslee* (D) 2,772 50.4% Bill Bryant (R) 2,729 49.6% 0 0.0% 5,501 4 0.17%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote