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Census Tract 117.21, Thurston, WA

5,381 Population
1.6 square miles 3,284.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±3.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Olympia: 40.5 ±0.9
  • a little higher than the figure in Thurston County: 40 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$48,688 ±$5,849 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Olympia: $45,674 ±$1,856
  • a little higher than the amount in Thurston County: $46,136 ±$865
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
$114,453 ±$18,037 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Olympia: $81,302 ±$4,826
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Thurston County: $96,563 ±$1,945
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414

6.9% ±5% (370  ±273) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Olympia: 14% † 7,741 (±1.7% / ±953)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Thurston County: 9.6% 28,156 (±0.7% / ±1,944)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)

23.5 minutes ±0.4 (45,785  ±10,135) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Olympia: 20 401,925 (±1 / ±33,024)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Thurston County: 25.8 2,861,030 (±0.4 / ±82,006)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)

Families

2,033 ±280 Number of households
  • Olympia: 25,451 ±610
  • Thurston County: 118,899 ±801
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
2.7 ±0.1 (5,381  ±756) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Olympia: 2.2 54,970 (±0.1 / ±64)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Thurston County: 2.5 294,765 (±0 / ±83)
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923

5.3% ±4.8% (67  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Olympia: 4.7% † 629 (±1.5% / ±201)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Thurston County: 4.3% † 2,976 (±0.6% / ±416)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)

Housing

2,095 ±276 Number of housing units
  • Olympia: 26,795 ±605
  • Thurston County: 125,163 ±92
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517

$589,300 ±$31,379 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Olympia: $486,200 ±$10,636
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Thurston County: $480,300 ±$4,565
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940

20.7% ±6.4% (1,098  ±374.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Olympia: 17% † 9,422 (±1.9% / ±1,034.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Thurston County: 14.6% 43,214 (±0.8% / ±2,474.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)

Social

98.2% ±6.1% (3,586  ±494.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Olympia: 96.5% 40,215 (±3.3% / ±1,650)
  • a little higher than the rate in Thurston County: 94.7% 202,844 (±1.6% / ±3,429.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
57.6% ±6.7% (2,103  ±355.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Olympia: 51.8% 21,567 (±2.6% / ±1,186.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Thurston County: 38.5% 82,458 (±1% / ±2,025.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)

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

11.3% ±7% (608  ±386) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Olympia: 8.4% † 4,701 (±1.2% / ±641)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Thurston County: 8.3% 24,715
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843

14.2% ±3.9% (565  ±169) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Olympia: 7.8% † 3,549 (±1.1% / ±523)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Thurston County: 12.6% 28,932 (±0.5% / ±1,112)
  • nearly double the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
565 Total veterans ±169 434 Male ±149 131 Female ±77

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