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Brinnon

Washington · 797 residents · 9.589 sq mi
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Brinnon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,306. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $242,400. With a median age of 60.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 23.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 49% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 60.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
797
−1%since 2000
from 803 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
83 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 84 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
60.5
+4%since 2000
from 58.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
6837448058669272000201020202024Brinnon
2024758
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,306
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,885 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,313
+23%since 2000
from $19,820 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services11.9%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration9.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$242,400
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$608
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.7%
−44.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
14.1% rent
Vacancy rate
55.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.7%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.3
+113%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(737)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(16)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(59)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92%(733)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(17)
Asian1.4%(11)
Other3.3%(26)
Diversity Score16.7%(133)
Diversity Score
17
+126%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+30%since 2000
from 24.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.6%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
33.2%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brinnon, Washington?

Brinnon, Washington has about 797 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brinnon, Washington?

The typical household in Brinnon, Washington earns about $29,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brinnon, Washington expensive?

In Brinnon, Washington, the median home is worth about $242,400, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Brinnon, Washington?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brinnon, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brinnon, Washington?

About 23.3% of people in Brinnon, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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