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DuPont

Washington · 10,151 residents · 5.821 sq mi
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DuPont is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $93,405. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 7,699 residents. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $343,400. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,151
+314%since 2000
from 2,452 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,744 / sq mi
+314%since 2000
from 421 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
32.4
+1%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
03K6K8K11K1990201020202024DuPont
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$93,405
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,969 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,678
+105%since 2000
from $22,742 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.6%
+21.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$343,400
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $163,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,844
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $954 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.1%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
45.9% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+19%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(1,750)
Black8.2%(201)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(156)
Asian7.3%(179)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.4%(1,212)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(5,441)
Black8%(812)
Hispanic / Latino13.2%(1,341)
Asian13.1%(1,331)
Other7.3%(744)
Diversity Score79%(8,021)
Diversity Score
79
+60%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.7%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 42.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 94.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
27.7%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+49%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.0%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
9.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.8%
−96.9 ptssince 2013
from 97.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in DuPont, Washington?

DuPont, Washington has about 10,151 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in DuPont, Washington?

The typical household in DuPont, Washington earns about $93,405 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is DuPont, Washington expensive?

In DuPont, Washington, the median home is worth about $343,400, and the typical rent is about $1,844 a month.

How educated are people in DuPont, Washington?

About 60.7% of adults age 25 and over in DuPont, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in DuPont, Washington?

About 1.8% of people in DuPont, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has DuPont, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, DuPont, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,564 residents, a change of about 1629 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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