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Anacortes, WA

17,667 Population
11.7 square miles 1,510.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 41.5 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Washington: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$49,833 ±$1,957 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: $41,191 ±$948
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $48,685 ±$231
$86,911 ±$3,488 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: $82,029 ±$2,066
  • a little less than the amount in Washington: $90,325 ±$433

8.5% ±0.9% (1,478  ±164) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 12% † 15,305 (±1.2% / ±1,585)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 9.9% 747,538 (±0.2% / ±12,498)

24.7 minutes ±1.2 (160,200  ±9,929) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 26.6 1,359,195 (±0.7 / ±49,742)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 27.3 86,033,296 (±0.1 / ±396,856)

Families

7,799 ±193 Number of households
  • the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 50,824 ±490
  • Washington: 2,979,272 ±5,779
2.2 ±0.1 (17,493  ±61) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 2.5 127,567 (±0 / ±88)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,535,102

4.4% ±1% (140  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 5.7% † 1,528 (±1.2% / ±316)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,119 (±0.1% / ±2,538)

Housing

8,522 ±216 Number of housing units
  • the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 55,875 ±122
  • Washington: 3,216,243 ±644

$590,700 ±$10,367 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: $444,300 ±$7,530
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $473,400 ±$1,571

13.7% ±1.4% (2,394  ±,241.1) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 13.2% 16,976 (±1.1% / ±1,444.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 15.9% 1,213,002 (±0.2% / ±14,919.5)

Social

95.7% ±1.9% (12,837  ±,350.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 90.8% 83,545 (±1.9% / ±1,761.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 92.1% 4,923,665 (±0.3% / ±17,432.6)
45.1% ±1.4% (6,049  ±,212.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 28.7% 26,388 (±1% / ±,938.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 38% 2,029,443 (±0.2% / ±10,889.6)

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

6.2% ±0.7% (1,097  ±117) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 9.4% 12,194
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Washington: 14.9% 1,143,428

12.2% ±0.8% (1,700  ±116) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 10.3% 10,337 (±0.6% / ±589)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 8.4% 499,332 (±0.1% / ±4,883)
1,700 Total veterans ±116 1,513 Male ±111 187 Female ±46

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