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Grayland

Washington · 847 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 $31,940. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 155 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $164,000. With a median age of 60.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 30.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 59% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
847
−15%since 2000
from 1,002 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
124 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 147 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
60.9
+23%since 2000
from 49.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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2024708
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,940
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,776 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,855
+56%since 2000
from $21,723 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.4%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction17.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information17.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,099
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $506 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
22.2% rent
Afford Score
5.1
+73%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(719)
Black0.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(38)
Asian0.7%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.1%(128)
Diversity Score
15
+60%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
7.6 min
−59%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2011
from 29.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
37.8%
−20.1 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.5%
−53.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.1%
−72.9 ptssince 2013
from 79.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grayland, Washington?

Grayland, Washington has about 847 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grayland, Washington?

The typical household in Grayland, Washington earns about $31,940 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 $164,000, and the typical rent is about $1,099 a month.

How educated are people in Grayland, Washington?

About 27.5% 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 30.4% of people in Grayland, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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