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Rainier School District, WA

5,158 Population
54.7 square miles 94.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±3.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Thurston County: 40 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,395 ±$3,846 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Thurston County: $46,136 ±$865
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$99,667 ±$12,796 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Thurston County: $96,563 ±$1,945
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.5% ±3.5% (525  ±182) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Thurston County: 9.6% 28,156 (±0.7% / ±1,944)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

37.1 minutes ±2.8 (61,315  ±13,659) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Thurston County: 25.8 2,861,030 (±0.4 / ±82,006)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,782 ±208 Number of households
  • Thurston County: 118,899 ±801
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.5 (5,158  ±534) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Thurston County: 2.5 294,765 (±0 / ±83)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.8% ±1.1% (9  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Thurston County: 4.3% † 2,976 (±0.6% / ±416)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,914 ±228 Number of housing units
  • Thurston County: 125,163 ±92
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$448,900 ±$31,603 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Thurston County: $480,300 ±$4,565
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.6% ±5.3% (752  ±284.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Thurston County: 14.6% 43,214 (±0.8% / ±2,474.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.7% ±13.8% (3,401  ±345.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Thurston County: 94.7% 202,844 (±1.6% / ±3,429.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.9% ±4.3% (951  ±188.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Thurston County: 38.5% 82,458 (±1% / ±2,025.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

4.7% ±2.5% (242  ±130) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Thurston County: 8.3% 24,715
  • about one-third of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

12.4% ±3.6% (464  ±145) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Thurston County: 12.6% 28,932 (±0.5% / ±1,112)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
  • about double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
464 Total veterans ±145 426 Male ±137 38 Female ±30

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