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Nisqually Indian Community

Washington · 628 residents · 3.052 sq mi
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Nisqually Indian Community has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $310,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
628
+7%since 2000
from 588 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
206 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 193 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
+41%since 2000
from 25.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4375186006817621990201020202024Nisqually Indian Community
2024628
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,750
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,227
+107%since 2000
from $14,094 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+25.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
+8%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$310,000
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,000
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.9%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+62%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
29
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic26.4%(155)
Black1.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(33)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.3%(272)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.2%(146)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(61)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other65.9%(414)
Diversity Score62.7%(394)
Diversity Score
63
+36%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+7%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
19.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 22.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.2%
−18.4 ptssince 2011
from 65.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.2%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2012
from 11.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.5%
−54.7 ptssince 2013
from 71.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2017
from 70.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2016
from 92.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington?

Nisqually Indian Community, Washington has about 628 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington?

The typical household in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nisqually Indian Community, Washington expensive?

In Nisqually Indian Community, Washington, the median home is worth about $310,000, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington?

About 17.5% of people in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nisqually Indian Community, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Nisqually Indian Community, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 32 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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