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Discovery Bay-Port Townsend CCD, Jefferson County, WA

18,379 Population
70.3 square miles 261.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

60.5 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 59.5 ±0.3
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Washington: 38.2 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6447%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female53%
  • Male
  • Female
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86%White0%†Black0%†Native2%†Asian0%†Islander2%†Other6%†Two+4%†Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$51,547 ±$5,495 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $49,853 ±$3,168
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $51,493 ±$245
$65,552 ±$5,426 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $71,143 ±$4,402
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $94,952 ±$476

13.2% ±2.4% (2,403  ±443) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 12.6% † 4,123 (±1.8% / ±581)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 9.9% 753,455 (±0.2% / ±11,430)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty25%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty8%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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18.5 minutes ±2.2 (86,535  ±14,505) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 23.5 217,560 (±1.6 / ±21,408)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Washington: 27 83,194,470 (±0.1 / ±402,464)

Families

9,333 ±350 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 16,156 ±414
  • Washington: 3,020,558 ±5,770
1.9 ±0.1 (18,115  ±522) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 2 32,659 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,588,019

Population by household type

Married couples59%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married54%
  • Married
  • Single
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3.9% ±2.9% (108  ±79) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 5% † 237 (±2.2% / ±102)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,720 (±0.1% / ±2,435)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

0%15-190%20-2416%†25-298%†30-357%†35-391%†40-440%45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

10,381 ±307 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 19,359 ±34
  • Washington: 3,262,667 ±447

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied90%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied76%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit82%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$526,400 ±$31,469 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $495,100 ±$17,433
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $519,800 ±$2,550

11.7% ±2.7% (2,146  ±501.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 11.4% † 3,788 (±2% / ±653.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,157,574 (±0.2% / ±13,781.2)

Social

97.3% ±4.5% (15,200  ±852.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 96.1% 27,129 (±3.8% / ±1,078.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 92.2% 4,987,606 (±0.3% / ±16,795.6)
49.8% ±3% (7,784  ±531.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 43.3% 12,214 (±2.3% / ±661.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 38.8% 2,097,154 (±0.2% / ±10,784.8)

Population by highest level of education

3%†No degree17%†High school31%†Some college28%Bachelor's22%†Post-grad
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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6.1% ±1.6% (1,113  ±288) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 5.3% 1,757
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,170,683

10.2% ±1.5% (1,658  ±246) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 12.1% † 3,561 (±1.2% / ±359)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 8.1% 486,714 (±0.1% / ±4,612)

Veterans by wartime service

0WWII173†Korea843†Vietnam254†Gulf (1990s)242†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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1,658 Total veterans ±246 1,502 Male ±247 156 Female ±98

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Discovery Bay-Port Townsend CCD, Jefferson County, WA <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/06000US5303190898-discovery-bay-port-townsend-ccd-jefferson-county-wa/>