|
People QuickFacts |
Grays Harbor |
Lewis |
Mason |
Pacific |
Thurston |
Region |
4 rural |
|
Population, 2001 estimate |
68,331 |
69,273 |
50,425 |
20,844 |
213,546 |
422,419 |
208,873 |
|
Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 |
1.70% |
1.00% |
2.10% |
-0.70% |
3.00% |
2.15% |
1.30% |
|
Population, 2000 |
67,194 |
68,600 |
49,405 |
20,984 |
207,355 |
413,538 |
206,183 |
|
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
4.70% |
15.60% |
28.90% |
11.10% |
28.60% |
21.77% |
14.80% |
|
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
6.20% |
6.40% |
5.40% |
4.60% |
6.20% |
6.06% |
5.91% |
|
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
25.70% |
26.50% |
23.50% |
21.40% |
25.30% |
25.15% |
25.01% |
|
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
15.40% |
15.50% |
16.50% |
22.60% |
11.40% |
13.88% |
16.42% |
|
Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.30% |
50.40% |
48.30% |
50.40% |
51.00% |
50.44% |
49.86% |
Source: US Census Bureau State & County
QuickFacts
|
Origin |
Grays Harbor |
Lewis |
Mason |
Pacific |
Thurston |
Region |
4 rural |
|
White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
88.30% |
93.00% |
88.50% |
90.50% |
85.70% |
87.89% |
90.13% |
|
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.30% |
0.40% |
1.20% |
0.20% |
2.40% |
1.48% |
0.54% |
|
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
4.70% |
1.20% |
3.70% |
2.40% |
1.50% |
2.28% |
3.07% |
|
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.20% |
0.70% |
1.10% |
2.10% |
4.40% |
2.77% |
1.10% |
|
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.10% |
0.20% |
0.40% |
0.10% |
0.50% |
0.35% |
0.21% |
|
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.30% |
2.60% |
2.10% |
1.80% |
1.70% |
2.00% |
2.30% |
|
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000
|
3.10% |
2.00% |
3.00% |
2.80% |
3.90% |
3.30% |
2.68% |
|
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
4.80% |
5.40% |
4.80% |
5.00% |
4.50% |
4.76% |
5.02% |
|
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000
|
86.50% |
90.60% |
86.30% |
88.00% |
83.40% |
85.66% |
87.96% |
Source: US Census Bureau State & County
QuickFacts
|
|
Grays Harbor |
Lewis |
Mason |
Pacific |
Thurston |
Region |
4 rural |
|
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000
|
56.70% |
55.30% |
53.80% |
57.00% |
48.10% |
51.79% |
55.57% |
|
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
4.20% |
4.10% |
4.40% |
6.00% |
6.10% |
5.26% |
4.39% |
|
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000
|
6.40% |
6.40% |
6.30% |
8.20% |
9.20% |
7.89% |
6.56% |
|
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000
|
81.10% |
80.50% |
83.70% |
78.90% |
89.50% |
85.45% |
81.31% |
|
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000
|
12.70% |
12.90% |
15.60% |
15.20% |
29.80% |
21.85% |
13.72% |
|
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
15,053 |
15,128 |
9,996 |
5,410 |
35,842 |
81,429 |
45,587 |
|
Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000
|
22.4 |
25.7 |
30.8 |
20.7 |
24.4 |
24.9 |
25.4 |
|
|
|
Housing units, 2000 |
32,489 |
29,585 |
25,515 |
13,991 |
86,652 |
188,232 |
101,580 |
|
Homeownership rate, 2000 |
69.00% |
71.40% |
79.00% |
74.80% |
66.60% |
69.66% |
72.79% |
|
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000
|
14.50% |
11.20% |
4.50% |
7.50% |
20.00% |
15.20% |
10.29% |
|
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000
|
$96,400 |
$117,800 |
$132,300 |
$102,700 |
$145,200 |
$129,176 |
$112,793 |
|
|
|
Households, 2000 |
26,808 |
26,306 |
18,912 |
9,096 |
81,625 |
52,621 |
22,968 |
|
Persons per household, 2000 |
2.48 |
2.57 |
2.49 |
2.27 |
2.5 |
2.495701 |
2.491306 |
|
Median household money income, 1999 |
$34,160 |
$35,511 |
$39,586 |
$31,209 |
$46,975 |
$41,362 |
$35,623 |
|
Per capita money income, 1999 |
$16,799 |
$17,082 |
$18,056 |
$17,322 |
$22,415 |
$19,860 |
$17,249 |
|
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
16.10% |
14.00% |
12.20% |
14.40% |
8.80% |
11.52% |
14.29% |
Source: US Census Bureau State & County
QuickFacts
|
Business QuickFacts |
Grays Harbor |
Lewis |
Mason |
Pacific |
Thurston |
Region |
4 rural |
|
Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 |
1,945 |
1,969 |
1,026 |
665 |
5,012 |
10,617 |
5,605 |
|
Private nonfarm employment, 1999 |
17,433 |
19,126 |
8,532 |
4,253 |
51,695 |
101,039 |
49,344 |
|
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999
|
-2.40% |
15.20% |
32.10% |
6.20% |
29.20% |
21.00% |
12.62% |
|
Nonemployer establishments, 1999 |
3,248 |
3,326 |
2,303 |
1,286 |
10,724 |
20,887 |
10,163 |
|
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
822,851 |
648,046 |
343,911 |
112,757 |
761,028 |
2,688,593 |
1,927,565 |
|
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
473,368 |
597,731 |
233,538 |
87,077 |
1,616,846 |
3,008,560 |
1,391,714 |
|
Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$6,960 |
$8,851 |
$4,713 |
$4,149 |
$8,096 |
$7,437 |
$6,764 |
|
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
6.30% |
3.30% |
6.90% |
|
6.90% |
5.87% |
4.82% |
|
Women-owned | |
