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Neah Bay

Washington · 865 residents · 2.35 sq mi
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Neah Bay is home to 865 people in Washington. The average commute runs 6 minutes. The median age is 31.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 33% less than in Washington as a whole. Median home value sits at $109,900. Renters pay $369 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

865
+9%since 2000
from 794 in 2000
1990 – 2024
31.7
+10%since 2000
from 28.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.35 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5176718259781K19902000201020202024Neah Bay
2024955
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.1%(70)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(66)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(74)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(77)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(65)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.1%(113)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.6%(100)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.8%(119)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.1%(87)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.3%(63)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.4%(29)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.2%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,188
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,635 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,777
+57%since 2000
from $11,338 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 29.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.448
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction24%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information0.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$109,900
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$369
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $279 in 2000
US average: $853
72.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
27.7% rent
21.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.84 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.69 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
19.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+3%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13.7%(109)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(103)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(63)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other67.1%(581)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.6%(74)
Ancestry
German5.3%(37)
Czech1.9%(13)
Irish1.7%(12)
Russian1.7%(12)
Swedish1.4%(10)
English1.3%(9)
Polish1.1%(8)
Dutch1%(7)
Norwegian0.9%(6)
Section 05

Education

19.5%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

6.2 min
−53%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

43.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
38.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
56.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
6.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.5%(171)
Married30.9%(116)
Widowed10.6%(40)
Divorced13%(49)
Women 15+
Never married51.8%(203)
Married31.9%(125)
Widowed4.6%(18)
Divorced11.7%(46)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.4%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 27.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
31.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% 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)7.5%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.8%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 80 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Neah Bay, Washington?

Neah Bay, Washington has about 865 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Neah Bay, Washington?

The typical household in Neah Bay, Washington earns about $38,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Neah Bay, Washington expensive?

In Neah Bay, Washington, the median home is worth about $109,900, and the typical rent is about $369 a month.

How educated are people in Neah Bay, Washington?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Neah Bay, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Neah Bay, Washington?

About 18.1% of people in Neah Bay, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Neah Bay, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Neah Bay, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 50 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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