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Packwood

Washington · 319 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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Packwood is home to 319 people in Washington. At a median age of 58.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the Washington median by roughly 59%. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. 100% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

319
+1%since 2019
from 315 in 2019
2010 – 2024
58.8
−11%since 2019
from 66.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 20102024
48201355508661201020202024Packwood
202499
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(16)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90.9%(3)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.5%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.1%(10)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.2%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.5%(27)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.5%(24)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.3%(33)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6427.9%(89)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7418.8%(60)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.7%(34)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,950
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $32,115 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
$21,969
+3%since 2019
from $21,378 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
22.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 22.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing64.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction64.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information30.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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

$165,000
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $159,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
81.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 78.6% in 2019
18.7% rent
1.90 people
+1%since 2019
from 1.88 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
5.2
+4%since 2019
from 5.0 in 2019
2010 – 2022
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(281)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.8%(34)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(288)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(7)
Asian0.9%(3)
Other11.6%(37)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English37.8%(111)
German30.6%(90)
Irish29.6%(87)
Scottish15%(44)
French9.9%(29)
Swedish9.9%(29)
Scotch-Irish7.5%(22)
Section 05

Education

10.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 10.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 90.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

94.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 96.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
36.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 36.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
89.1%
US average: 73.3%
34.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 39.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 53.7% in 2019
46.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 46.3% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
11.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.8%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married80%(40)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced20%(10)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married79.6%(39)
Widowed20.4%(10)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
31.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
29.9%
US average: 13.7%
58.5%
US average: 17.6%
24.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
78.9%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(15)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 15 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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How many people live in Packwood, Washington?

Packwood, Washington has about 319 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Packwood, Washington?

The typical household in Packwood, Washington earns about $31,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Packwood, Washington expensive?

In Packwood, Washington, the median home is worth about $165,000.

How educated are people in Packwood, Washington?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Packwood, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Packwood, Washington?

About 22.8% of people in Packwood, 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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