Grays Harbor County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53027 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 77,053 #744 / 3,222
77th
Median Household Income $64,414 -14.3% #1,678 / 3,222
48th
Median Age 44.7 years +14.9% #804 / 3,222
75th
Median Home Value $314,000 +11.4% #561 / 3,222
83th
Median Gross Rent $1,062 -8.7% #811 / 3,222
75th
Poverty Rate 15.3% +21.5% #2,001 / 3,222
38th

Demographics

Grays Harbor County has a population of 77,053, making it the #744 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.4%
Native Born
5.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Grays Harbor County is $64,414, ranking #1,678 out of 3,222 counties — 14.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.3% and unemployment stands at 7.0%.

Median Household Income
$64,414 −14.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,678 of 3,222
48th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,290 −16.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,712 of 3,222
47th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.3% +21.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,001 of 3,222
38th percentile
Unemployment Rate
7.0% +32.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,800 of 3,222
13th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.2% −46.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,336 of 3,222
28th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.9 min −2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,497 of 3,222
54th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Grays Harbor County is $314,000 (+11.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,062/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.2%.

Median Home Value
$314,000 +11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #561 of 3,222
83th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,062 −8.7% vs nat'l
Rank #811 of 3,222
75th percentile
Homeownership Rate
73.2% +13.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,838 of 3,222
43th percentile
73.2% Homeownership

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Health

92.4% of residents in Grays Harbor County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.8% above the national rate.

92.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.4% +0.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,561 of 3,222
52th percentile

About Grays Harbor County, Washington

Grays Harbor County, Washington has a total population of 77,053, making it the 744th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Grays Harbor County is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Grays Harbor County is $64,414, which ranks #1,678 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0%.

The median home value in Grays Harbor County is $314,000, 11.4% above the national median. Renters in Grays Harbor County pay a median gross rent of $1,062 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Grays Harbor County, 18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.9 min.

Grays Harbor County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.2%) and Two or More Races (5.2%).

All data for Grays Harbor County, Washington comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.