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Coupeville

Washington · 1,920 residents (2025 est.) · 1.27 sq mi
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Coupeville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $561,000. With a median age of 62.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 117%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,980
+15%since 2000
from 1,723 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,559 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,357 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
62.3
+44%since 2000
from 43.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,920 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Coupeville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,625
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,938 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,472
+170%since 2000
from $18,720 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.7%
+34.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
+15%since 2010
from 0.426 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$561,000
+117%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $141,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,063
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $523 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 61.9% in 2000
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.1%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.9
+64%since 2000
from 4.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
83
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(1,512)
Black1.6%(27)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(92)
Asian2.1%(36)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.7%(374)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(1,529)
Black1.1%(22)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(181)
Asian3.3%(66)
Other9.2%(182)
Diversity Score48.2%(954)
Diversity Score
48
+122%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 28.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
+24%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.8%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.0%
+23.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
14.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−10.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 48.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
10.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.6%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2012
from 18.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
−77.0 ptssince 2013
from 79.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2017
from 80.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 87.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2016
from 9.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coupeville, Washington?

Coupeville, Washington has about 1,980 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coupeville, Washington?

The typical household in Coupeville, Washington earns about $81,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coupeville, Washington expensive?

In Coupeville, Washington, the median home is worth about $561,000, and the typical rent is about $1,063 a month.

How educated are people in Coupeville, Washington?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Coupeville, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coupeville, Washington?

About 12.8% of people in Coupeville, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coupeville, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Coupeville, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 603 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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