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CITY · 2010 ACS

Port Ludlow

Washington · 2,603 residents · 11.5 sq mi
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With 2,603 people, Port Ludlow is a city in Washington. At a median age of 65.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $383,700. The poverty rate is 2.5%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 65.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,603
+32%since 2000
from 1,968 in 2000
2000 – 2024
65.3
+7%since 2000
from 61.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
11.5 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2K2K3K3K3K2000201020202024Port Ludlow
20243K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.9%(49)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 91.9%(50)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.7%(70)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 192%(52)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.7%(44)
US avg: 7%
25 to 343.8%(100)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 445%(130)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 548.5%(220)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6421.6%(561)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7431.7%(825)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8415.2%(396)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.1%(106)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$69,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,938 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$41,041
+12%since 2000
from $36,625 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services9.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing1.1%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$383,700
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $232,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,369
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $971 in 2000
US average: $853
90.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
9.3% rent
19.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.06 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.19 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
29.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
38.5%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.6
−11%since 2009
from 6.3 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-Hispanic95.4%(1,878)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(30)
Asian1.4%(28)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(2,439)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2%(52)
Asian1.3%(34)
Other7.5%(195)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(65)
Ancestry
English28.2%(848)
German18.7%(562)
Irish15%(452)
Scottish8.6%(259)
Norwegian7.9%(237)
Italian6.2%(187)
American4%(120)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(114)
French3.6%(109)
Swedish3.2%(95)
Czech2.8%(84)
British2.7%(80)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh2.1%(62)
Dutch2%(59)
Polish1.6%(49)
Danish0.7%(20)
Austrian0.6%(18)
Portuguese0.6%(17)
Barbadian0.5%(14)
Arab0.4%(13)
Lebanese0.4%(13)
Canadian0.4%(13)
Slovak0.4%(13)
Slovene0.4%(12)
Lithuanian0.3%(10)
Section 05

Education

49.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 38.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
26.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.3 min
+134%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
63.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
20.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
34.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
50.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
7.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
29.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.2%(270)
Married66.4%(934)
Widowed3%(42)
Divorced11.4%(160)
Women 15+
Never married7.1%(91)
Married71.4%(912)
Widowed13.4%(171)
Divorced8.1%(103)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2013
from 5.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
49.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.7%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% 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)26.5%(103)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34%(132)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era48.2%(187)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 388 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 Port Ludlow, Washington?

Port Ludlow, Washington has about 2,603 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Port Ludlow, Washington?

The typical household in Port Ludlow, Washington earns about $69,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Ludlow, Washington expensive?

In Port Ludlow, Washington, the median home is worth about $383,700, and the typical rent is about $1,369 a month.

How educated are people in Port Ludlow, Washington?

About 49.9% of adults age 25 and over in Port Ludlow, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Ludlow, Washington?

About 2.5% of people in Port Ludlow, 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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