Bremerton, WA

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2022 Population
43,983
1.47% 1-year growth
US Senator
Patty Murray
Democratic Party
US Senator
Maria Cantwell
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
33.5
0.904% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
14.3%
2.01% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$68,556
11% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$369,700
20.5% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
19,248
4.62% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bremerton, WA had a population of 44k people with a median age of 33.5 and a median household income of $68,556. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bremerton, WA grew from 43,345 to 43,983, a 1.47% increase and its median household income grew from $61,741 to $68,556, a 11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bremerton, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.67%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.17%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.16%), and White (Hispanic) (4.37%).

None of the households in Bremerton, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96% of the residents in Bremerton, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bremerton, WA are Olympic College (2,461 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Bremerton, WA was $369,700, and the homeownership rate was 46.6%.

Most people in Bremerton, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bremerton, WA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bremerton, WA is home to a population of 44k people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.69% of Bremerton, WA residents were born outside of the country (3.38k people).

In 2022, there were 7.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.6k people) in Bremerton, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.81k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.28k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96%
2022 Citizenship
96.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96% of Bremerton, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bremerton, WA was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bremerton, WA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    28.6k ± 997
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    3.81k ± 617
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.28k ± 435
12.9%
Hispanic Population
5.67k people

In 2022, there were 7.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.6k people) in Bremerton, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.81k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.28k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.9% of the people in Bremerton, WA are hispanic (5.67k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    244,390 ± 11,943 people
  2. India
    101,527 ± 7,771 people
  3. China
    86,360 ± 7,174 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 244,390 Washington residents, followed by India with 101,527 and China with 86,360.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.69%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3.38k people
7.76%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
3.37k people

As of 2022, 7.69% of Bremerton, WA residents (3.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bremerton, WA was 7.76%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,377 ± 402
  2. Vietnam
    830 ± 155
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    747 ± 212

Bremerton, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.86 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bremerton, WA employs 19.2k people. The largest industries in Bremerton, WA are Retail Trade (2,889 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,591 people), and Manufacturing (2,298 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,625), Finance & Insurance ($73,810), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,274).

Males in Washington have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,054. The income inequality in Washington (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

19.2k
2022 Value
± 1,092
4.62%
1 Year growth
± 7.67%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bremerton, WA grew at a rate of 4.62%, from 18.4k employees to 19.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bremerton, WA, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,078 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,019 people), and Management Occupations (1,748 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bremerton, WA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

19.2k
2022 Value
± 1,092
4.62%
1 Year growth
± 7.67%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bremerton, WA grew at a rate of 4.62%, from 18.4k employees to 19.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bremerton, WA, are Retail Trade (2,889 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,591 people), and Manufacturing (2,298 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bremerton, WA, though some of these residents may live in Bremerton, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,262
Median earning men ± $6,392
$37,424
Median earning women ± $1,769

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,618), Public Administration ($78,393), and Information ($69,858).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($65,625), Public Administration ($64,150), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,655).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.62%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.58M people employed in Washington. This represents a 3.62% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Washington.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 58% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.97%).

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing the state of Washington. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Washington

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Patty Murray
Senator from Washington3
Assumed office on January 3, 1993
Maria Cantwell
Senator from Washington1
Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing Washington.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Washington

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Washington have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Bremerton, WA awarded 2,461 degrees. The student population of Bremerton, WA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,142 male students and 2,763 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bremerton, WA are White (1,612 and 66.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (229 and 9.42%), Two or More Races (229 and 9.42%), and Asian (188 and 7.73%).

The largest universities in Bremerton, WA by number of degrees awarded are Olympic College (2,461 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bremerton, WA are Industrial Technology (750 and 30.5%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (730 and 29.7%), and General Drafting & Design Technology (206 and 8.37%).

The median tuition cost in Bremerton, WA for a public four year colleges is $4,197 for in-state students and $9,465 for out-of-state students.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 4,905 students enrolled in Bremerton, WA, 43.7% men and 56.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,871 records, of which 56.4% were women and 43.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 730 degrees awarded
  2. 241 degrees awarded
  3. 63 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bremerton, WA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 730 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Bremerton, WA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
2,461 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Olympic College with 2,461 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 1,231 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bremerton, WA, which is 1 times more than the 1,230 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,612 degrees mean that there were 7.04 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 229 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($4,197) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($275) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,295) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.975% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.954% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.4M), and Bachelors Degree (1.33M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bremerton, WA was $369,700 in 2022, which is 1.31 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $306,700 to $369,700, a 20.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Bremerton, WA is 46.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bremerton, WA have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bremerton, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bremerton, WA is $68,556. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Bremerton, WA was Census Tract 812 with a value of $86,291, followed by Census Tract 808 and Census Tract 811, with respective values of $75,294 and $71,623.

Property

$369,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$12,547
$8,260
Median Property Taxes
±$635

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bremerton, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bremerton, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

46.6%
Homeownership
2022
63.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 46.6% of the housing units in Bremerton, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 47.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 812
  2. Census Tract 808
  3. Census Tract 811

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bremerton, WA was Census Tract 812 with a value of $86,291, followed by Census Tract 808 and Census Tract 811, with respective values of $75,294 and $71,623.

The following map shows all of the places in Bremerton, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$68,556
Median Household Income
± $1,956
17.7k
Number of Households
± 977

In 2022, the median household income of the 17.7k households in Bremerton, WA grew to $68,556 from the previous year's value of $61,741.

The following chart displays the households in Bremerton, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bremerton, WA is from Washington.
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in Washington
0.468
2021 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2022, the income inequality in Washington was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (56.5%)
  2. Walked (16.3%)
  3. Carpooled (10.4%)

In 2022, 56.5% of workers in Bremerton, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (16.3%) and those who carpooled to work (10.4%).

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Commute Time

26.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bremerton, WA have a shorter commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.31% of the workforce in Bremerton, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bremerton, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bremerton, WA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bremerton, WA (5.76k out of 40.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bremerton, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.6% of the population of Bremerton, WA has health coverage, with 38.8% on employee plans, 19.9% on Medicaid, 8.33% on Medicare, 18.3% on non-group plans, and 7.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kitsap County, WA see 1467 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.86% decrease from the previous year (1542 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1257 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 253 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,467 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kitsap County, WA

Primary care physicians in Kitsap County, WA see an average of 1,467 patients per year. This represents a 4.86% decrease from the previous year (1,542 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kitsap County, WA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.8% under 18 years, 29.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.42%
Uninsured
38.8%
Employer Coverage
19.9%
Medicaid
8.33%
Medicare
18.3%
Non-Group
7.2%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bremerton, WA grew by 14.4% from 6.49% to 7.42%.

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