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Shelton, WA Micro Area

68,389 Population
959.6 square miles 71.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.9 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,567 ±$3,546 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$74,508 ±$11,009 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.3% ±3.4% (7,429  ±2,209) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

36.4 minutes ±1.9 (823,215  ±53,935) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

25,161 ±1,675 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.6 ±0.2 (66,391  ±31) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

9.9% ±6.8% (1,283  ±884) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

34,405 ±22 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$432,400 ±$31,958 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.8% ±3.9% (10,717  ±2,622.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

90.6% ±6.7% (45,905  ±3,399.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
23.3% ±3.4% (11,783  ±1,719.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

9% (6,158  ±1,912) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

10.3% ±1.9% (5,655  ±1,029) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,655 Total veterans ±1,029 5,067 Male ±979 588 Female ±396

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