Island County vs. Kitsap County

Island County (WA)Kitsap County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)84,460269,805
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%7.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)78,508251,143
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,506251,133
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.1%20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.6%17.8%
Female persons, percent50.1%48.9%
White alone, percent85.4%82.6%
Black or African American alone, percent3.1%3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.7%
Asian alone, percent5.1%5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent4.8%6.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.1%8.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.8%76.3%
Veterans, 2014-201812,38232,777
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.1%6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)42,277113,733
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%66.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$337,800$299,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,754$1,738
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$528$577
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,138$1,176
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.0%18.2%
Building permits, 20183911,149
Households, 2014-201834,364101,662
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.3%82.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.1%7.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.9%94.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.6%89.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.3%94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201833.0%32.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%5.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%55.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.9%53.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)228,3081,272,843
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)125,716328,168
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)57,537407,880
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)456,2792,674,165
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,763$10,487
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.730.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,809$71,610
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,364$35,826
Persons in poverty, percent7.5%9.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,8105,928
Total employment, 201712,54559,021
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)480,0962,358,348
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,01215,151
All firms, 20127,08318,206
Men-owned firms, 20122,9667,934
Women-owned firms, 20122,7886,698
Minority-owned firms, 20125201,947
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,12815,307
Veteran-owned firms, 20129052,015
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,63914,716
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%1.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.7%5.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200732.0%30.3%
Population per square mile, 2010376.6635.9
Land area in square miles, 2010208.45394.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Island county (WA) and Kitsap county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.