Clallam Bay, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

602

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

34.8

3.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

12.3%

40.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$48,260

20.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$233,000

Population & Diversity

Clallam Bay, WA is home to a population of 602 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 13.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (458 people) in Clallam Bay, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 29 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Clallam Bay, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clallam Bay, WA was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clallam Bay, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clallam Bay, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
458 ± 313
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
34 ± 53
White (Hispanic)
29 ± 41

12.1%

Hispanic Population

73 people

12.1% of the people in Clallam Bay, WA are hispanic (73 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clallam Bay, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
40 ± 62
Gulf War (1990s)
17 ± 30
Vietnam
17 ± 33

Clallam Bay, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.35 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Clallam Bay, WA.

Economy

The economy of Clallam Bay, WA employs 340 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clallam Bay, WA were Public Administration (167 people), Accommodation & Food Services (51 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($40,878).

Employment

Occupations

340

2024 Value

± 178

−20.2%

1 Year decline

± 85.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clallam Bay, WA declined at a rate of −20.2%, from 426 employees to 340 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clallam Bay, WA, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (77 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (69 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clallam Bay, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

340

2024 Value

± 178

−20.2%

1 Year decline

± 85.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clallam Bay, WA declined at a rate of −20.2%, from 426 employees to 340 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clallam Bay, WA, are Public Administration (167 people), Accommodation & Food Services (51 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clallam Bay, WA, though some of these residents may live in Clallam Bay, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,278

Median earning men ± $30,004

$19,848

Median earning women ± $24,778

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($68,631).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clallam Bay, WA was $233,000 in 2024, which is 0.7 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $279,400 to $233,000, a 16.6% decrease. The homeownership rate in Clallam Bay, WA is 43.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clallam Bay, WA have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clallam Bay, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$233,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$114,344

$117

Median Property Taxes

±$89

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 Clallam Bay, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$48,260

Median Household Income

± $28,056

271

Number of Households

± 135

In 2024, the median household income of the 271 households in Clallam Bay, WA grew to $48,260 from the previous year's value of $40,000.

The following chart displays the households in Clallam Bay, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clallam Bay, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.1%)
Carpooled (17.9%)
Worked At Home (7.94%)

In 2024, 74.1% of workers in Clallam Bay, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.9%) and those who worked at home (7.94%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clallam Bay, WA have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Clallam Bay, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clallam Bay, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clallam Bay, WA (74 out of 602 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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