Pacific County vs. Grays Harbor County

Pacific County (WA)Grays Harbor County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,03673,901
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.3%1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,91972,798
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,92072,797
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.9%20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent30.7%21.6%
Female persons, percent50.1%48.8%
White alone, percent89.9%87.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.9%5.6%
Asian alone, percent2.1%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent3.7%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.8%10.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.0%79.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,3727,461
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.1%4.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,26536,433
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.8%66.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$170,800$168,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,147$1,312
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$394$443
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$753$778
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%13.6%
Building permits, 2018131463
Households, 2014-20189,08728,263
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.1%84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.4%8.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%86.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.7%80.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.0%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.0%15.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.4%14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.6%8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.4%51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.5%50.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)46,067104,196
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)55,586263,892
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)154,919874,205
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)107,854761,545
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,242$10,622
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.126.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,846$47,770
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,474$25,374
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%17.3%
Total employer establishments, 20175731,628
Total employment, 20174,20815,980
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)144,271612,444
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3903,215
All firms, 20121,8454,899
Men-owned firms, 20128222,395
Women-owned firms, 20125151,483
Minority-owned firms, 2012205582
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5694,041
Veteran-owned firms, 2012176593
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,5343,807
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.6%28.9%
Population per square mile, 201022.438.3
Land area in square miles, 2010932.661,902.03

Source: United States Census Bureau

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