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Puget Island

Washington · 922 residents · 7.572 sq mi
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Puget Island has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $55,625. Population has fallen 18% since 2019, a loss of 196 residents. Median home value is $222,200. With a median age of 58.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 28% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% 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

922
−18%since 2019
from 1,118 in 2019
2010 – 2024
122 / sq mi
−18%since 2019
from 148 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
58.5
−1%since 2019
from 58.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
7638699761K1K201020202024Puget Island
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$55,625
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $63,958 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$29,026
−14%since 2019
from $33,811 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2019
from 37.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
10.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 9.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance24.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical24.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$222,200
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $223,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
86.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 91.6% in 2019
13.4% rent
4.0
+14%since 2019
from 3.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(951)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(75)
Asian1.9%(21)
Other6.4%(71)
Diversity Score33.4%(374)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(814)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(34)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other7.6%(70)
Diversity Score26.4%(244)
26
−21%since 2019
from 33 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 22.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 94.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
7.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

68.8 min
+46%since 2019
from 47.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
81.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 86.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
34.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 36.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
48.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2019
from 37.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 41.0% in 2019
55.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 59.0% in 2019
9.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2019
from 6.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
4.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Puget Island, Washington?

Puget Island, Washington has about 922 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Puget Island, Washington earns about $55,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Puget Island, Washington expensive?

In Puget Island, Washington, the median home is worth about $222,200.

How educated are people in Puget Island, Washington?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Puget Island, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Puget Island, Washington?

About 10.7% of people in Puget 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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