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Herron Island

Washington · 151 residents · 0.476 sq mi
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Herron Island has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,188. Population has grown 36% since 2011. Median home value has more than doubled since 2011, reaching $69,000. With a median age of 60.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 55.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 70% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 60.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

151
+36%vs 2011
vs 111 in 2011
2010 – 2024
317 / sq mi
+36%vs 2011
vs 233 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
60.8
−1%vs 2011
vs 61.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
266094128162201020202024Herron Island
2024119
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,188
−74%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $67,614 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$18,883
−38%vs 2011
vs $30,641 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
55.4%
+18.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.381
+71%vs 2011
vs 0.223 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information52.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade47.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$69,000
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
52.9%
−47.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
8.0% rent
59.6%
−9.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
36.9%
+16.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
4.0
+680%vs 2011
vs 0.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(74)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino33.3%(37)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.6%(62)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(3)
Asian2%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(15)
10
−82%vs 2011
vs 56 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.1%
−10.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
68.4%
−10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.7%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.1% in 2011
54.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.9% in 2011
18.3%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
12.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Herron Island, Washington?

Herron Island, Washington has about 151 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Herron Island, Washington?

The typical household in Herron Island, Washington earns about $17,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Herron Island, Washington expensive?

In Herron Island, Washington, the median home is worth about $69,000.

How educated are people in Herron Island, Washington?

About 27.1% of adults age 25 and over in Herron Island, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Herron Island, Washington?

About 55.4% of people in Herron Island, 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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