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Pierce County (Northwest)--Peninsula Region & JBLM PUMA, WA

123,288 Population
246.4 square miles 500.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.7 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 38.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$57,784 ±$5,559 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington: $55,177 ±$479
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$110,054 ±$7,428 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $99,389 ±$1,322
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.1% ±2.1% (7,985  ±2,425) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 9.9% 776,683 (±0.3% / ±22,218)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.4 minutes ±1 (1,128,250  ±63,062) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

42,940 ±2,756 Number of households
  • Washington: 3,168,080 ±9,393
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (111,812  ±8,036) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,802,363
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.5% ±2.4% (1,473  ±660) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 4.7% 89,530 (±0.3% / ±5,962)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

44,740 ±2,761 Number of housing units
  • Washington: 3,400,980 ±404
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$695,900 ±$25,566 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $602,200 ±$3,897
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.4% ±3.7% (19,987  ±4,630.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 13.7% 1,081,341 (±0.4% / ±28,883.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.2% ±8.6% (75,923  ±4,805.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,196,048 (±0.7% / ±38,059.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
43.5% ±2.8% (34,734  ±3,175.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 41% 2,309,863 (±0.5% / ±25,188.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

10.8% ±2.9% (11,572  ±3,118.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about half the rate in Washington: 21.4% 1,583,146 (±0.2% / ±13,181.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

8.6% ±2% (10,585  ±2,516) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Washington: 16.1% 1,280,809
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

12.5% ±1.7% (9,613  ±1,439) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 7.3% 455,376 (±0.2% / ±9,621)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,613 Total veterans ±1,439 7,735 Male ±1,246 1,878 Female ±685

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