Grays Harbor County vs. Thurston County
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Grays Harbor County (WA) Thurston County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 73,901 286,419
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.5% 13.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 72,798 252,260
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 72,797 252,264
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3% 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.4% 21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.6% 17.3%
Female persons, percent 48.8% 51.1%
White alone, percent 87.2% 81.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.4% 3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 5.6% 1.8%
Asian alone, percent 1.5% 6.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.3% 1.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 10.2% 9.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.2% 74.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 7,461 28,992
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 4.9% 7.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 36,433 117,872
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 66.2% 63.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $168,500 $271,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,312 $1,730
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $443 $543
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $778 $1,192
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 13.6% 17.7%
Building permits, 2018 463 1,750
Households, 2014-2018 28,263 108,070
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.44 2.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 84.2% 80.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 8.8% 11.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 86.7% 92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 80.9% 86.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 88.9% 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 15.8% 35.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 14.1% 8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.9% 6.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.0% 61.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 50.2% 58.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 104,196 419,185
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 263,892 1,584,793
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 874,205 910,527
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 761,545 3,330,812
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,622 $12,894
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 26.2 26.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $47,770 $69,592
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $25,374 $33,901
Persons in poverty, percent 17.3% 8.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,628 6,233
Total employment, 2017 15,980 73,630
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 612,444 3,058,073
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.8% 3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 3,215 15,712
All firms, 2012 4,899 18,842
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,395 8,970
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,483 6,797
Minority-owned firms, 2012 582 2,758
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 4,041 15,115
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 593 2,288
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,807 15,225
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 2.1%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 5.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 3.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.9% 29.8%
Population per square mile, 2010 38.3 349.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,902.03 721.96
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Grays Harbor county (WA) and Thurston county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.