COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ilwaco vs Aberdeen
PLACE A
Ilwaco, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Ilwaco is 96% smaller than Aberdeen. Ilwaco earns more, with a median household income $33,795 higher. Ilwaco has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 9%).
ILWACOABERDEENDIFFERENCE
Total population1,11227,961−96% vs Aberdeen
Population density5421,693−1,150
Population growth16.1%9.2%+6.9 pts
Median age48.936.4+12.5
Male56.2%48.8%+7.4 pts
Female43.8%51.2%−7.4 pts
Foreign-born7.0%5.3%+1.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.4%81.5%−2.1 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.0%5.5%+7.5 pts
Asian0.5%3.4%−2.9 pts
Other7.0%7.9%−0.8 pts
Median household income$98,200$64,405+$33,795
Per capita income$46,282$38,258+$8,024
Poverty rate9.5%13.8%−4.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3980.451−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%35.0%−3.6 pts
Graduate degree10.4%10.7%−0.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation68.5%68.3%+0.2 pts
Median home value$370,300$217,300+$153,000
Median gross rent$1,170$762+$408
Owner-occupied65.7%61.7%+4.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.2%8.7%+16.4 pts
Rent-burdened households21.5%44.4%−22.9 pts
Average commute16.111.9+4.2
Worked from home4.8%5.4%−0.5 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.7%−0.1 pts
Uninsured10.4%5.5%+4.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025