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Grayland

Washington · 708 residents · 6.838 sq mi
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Grayland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,273. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 294 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $227,900. With a median age of 63.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 60% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
708
−29%since 2000
from 1,002 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
104 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 147 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
63.6
+28%since 2000
from 49.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
4106478841K1K2000201020202024Grayland
2024708
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,273
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,776 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,349
+58%since 2000
from $21,723 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.4%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
+7%since 2010
from 0.370 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$227,900
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.4%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
18.6% rent
Vacancy rate
47.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.4%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.0%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
+95%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
16
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(938)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(29)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.4%(94)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(575)
Black3.5%(25)
Hispanic / Latino2%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.3%(94)
Diversity Score40.1%(284)
Diversity Score
40
+326%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.2%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+10%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.6%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
19.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2011
from 29.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.6%
−15.4 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.5%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.7%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.3%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2012
from 23.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.2%
−67.8 ptssince 2013
from 79.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
61.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2017
from 58.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grayland, Washington?

Grayland, Washington has about 708 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grayland, Washington?

The typical household in Grayland, Washington earns about $39,273 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grayland, Washington expensive?

In Grayland, Washington, the median home is worth about $227,900.

How educated are people in Grayland, Washington?

About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in Grayland, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grayland, Washington?

About 14.4% of people in Grayland, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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