CITY · 1990 CENSUS

DuPont

Washington · 587 residents · 5.82 sq mi

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DuPont is home to 587 people in Washington. There are 1,865 fewer people here than in 2000. Owners hold 55% of the housing stock. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $67,500. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.6% of residents.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 31.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 46%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

587

−76%vs 2000

vs 2,452 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.1

−3%vs 2000

vs 32.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

5.82 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202410K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 511.1%(65)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.5%(50)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.7%(51)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.1%(24)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.8%(40)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3420.3%(119)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.9%(70)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547%(41)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.7%(63)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.6%(39)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.9%(23)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.3%(2)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,222

−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $52,969 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,459

−50%vs 2000

vs $22,742 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.6%

+5.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$67,500

−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $163,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$528

−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $954 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

54.9%

−10.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 65.7% in 2000

45.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic71.4%(1,750)

Black8.2%(201)

Hispanic / Latino6.4%(156)

Asian7.3%(179)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic76.8%(451)

Black12.8%(75)

Hispanic / Latino3.6%(21)

Asian7%(41)

Other3.4%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican6.6%(659)

Puerto Rican3.8%(381)

Central American0.6%(64)

Salvadoran0.6%(64)

South American0.5%(53)

Colombian0.4%(43)

Spaniard0.3%(26)

Ecuadorian0.1%(10)

Asian origin

Filipino4.8%(476)

Chinese2.3%(228)

Korean2.2%(219)

Nepalese1.3%(129)

Japanese0.9%(92)

Asian Indian0.9%(89)

Thai0.8%(77)

Vietnamese0.4%(40)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.2%(16)

Chamorro0.1%(13)

Ancestry

German16.5%(1,637)

Irish9.3%(925)

English8.3%(821)

Scottish6.5%(644)

Italian5.3%(531)

American4.6%(454)

Norwegian3.3%(330)

Turkish1.9%(186)

French1.8%(178)

Portuguese1.6%(156)

Dutch1.6%(155)

Swedish1.2%(116)

+ 18 more ancestry groups with data

Polish1.1%(109)

Danish1.1%(107)

Finnish1%(98)

Scotch-Irish0.9%(94)

British0.8%(79)

Lithuanian0.6%(60)

West Indian0.6%(55)

Haitian0.5%(45)

Arab0.4%(40)

Iraqi0.4%(40)

Subsaharan African0.4%(37)

Canadian0.4%(35)

Russian0.4%(35)

Czech0.2%(18)

French Canadian0.2%(16)

Welsh0.2%(15)

Armenian0.1%(10)

Jamaican0.1%(10)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.2%

−29.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 42.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

86.3%

−8.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 94.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.5%

−12.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.9 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 15.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27.8%(1,068)

Married66.7%(2,564)

Widowed0.7%(25)

Divorced4.8%(185)

Women 15+

Never married25.4%(1,035)

Married63.7%(2,601)

Widowed4.9%(200)

Divorced6%(245)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.1%

+0.8 ptssince 2013

from 2.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

45.0%

−6.5 ptssince 2020

from 51.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.4%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 7.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

15.5%

+3.8 ptssince 2020

from 11.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

5.6%

+3.9 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

9.7%

+0.5 ptssince 2020

from 9.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

86.9%

−7.7 ptssince 2020

from 94.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

25.4%

+6.7 ptssince 2020

from 18.7% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)60.7%(850)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)44.9%(628)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era23.5%(329)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.1%(15)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,400 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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