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Port Townsend School District, WA

16,496 Population
58.2 square miles 283.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

60.5 ±1.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 59.8 ±0.4
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$52,952 ±$5,786 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $51,695 ±$3,167
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,710 ±$5,494 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $74,048 ±$4,031
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.8% ±2.3% (1,927  ±382) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 11.1% † 3,669 (±1.6% / ±513)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16 minutes ±1.3 (68,895  ±10,568) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Jefferson County: 21.3 197,855 (±1.3 / ±17,921)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,520 ±314 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 16,340 ±415
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.1 (16,230  ±589) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 2 32,938 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.6% ±2.3% (95  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 4.2% † 202 (±1.7% / ±81)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,503 ±296 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 19,534 ±48
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$563,100 ±$31,207 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $535,000 ±$27,178
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.8% ±2% (2,601  ±338.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Jefferson County: 12.2% † 4,078 (±1.4% / ±479.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.5% ±3.6% (13,427  ±719.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 95.5% 27,252 (±3.7% / ±1,058.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
52.5% ±2.7% (7,301  ±465.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 43.9% 12,542 (±2.2% / ±623.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.8% ±1.2% (787  ±197) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 4.8% 1,618
  • about one-third of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.8% ±1.5% (1,427  ±221) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 11.7% † 3,465 (±1.2% / ±348)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,427 Total veterans ±221 1,336 Male ±216 91 Female ±68

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