Enetai, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,387

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.2

8.35% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.02%

18.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$87,870

22.9% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$454,000

Population & Diversity

Enetai, WA is home to a population of 2.39k people, from which 96.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.07% of Enetai, WA residents were born outside of the country (145 people).

In 2024, there were 4.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.59k people) in Enetai, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 340 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 217 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2024 Citizenship

96.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.5% of Enetai, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Enetai, WA was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Enetai, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.59k ± 366
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
340 ± 217
Other (Hispanic)
217 ± 244

12.9%

Hispanic Population

308 people

12.9% of the people in Enetai, WA are hispanic (308 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Enetai, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

6.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

145 people

6.18%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

132 people

As of 2024, 6.07% of Enetai, WA residents (145 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Enetai, WA was 6.18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Enetai, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
135 ± 67
Vietnam
80 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
71 ± 45

Enetai, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Enetai, WA employs 983 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Enetai, WA were Retail Trade (144 people), Manufacturing (140 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,208), Construction ($82,188), and Accommodation & Food Services ($68,348).

Employment

Occupations

983

2024 Value

± 244

10.6%

1 Year growth

± 32.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Enetai, WA grew at a rate of 10.6%, from 889 employees to 983 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Enetai, WA, are Management Occupations (204 people), Sales & Related Occupations (158 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Enetai, 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

983

2024 Value

± 244

10.6%

1 Year growth

± 32.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Enetai, WA grew at a rate of 10.6%, from 889 employees to 983 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Enetai, WA, are Retail Trade (144 people), Manufacturing (140 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Enetai, WA, though some of these residents may live in Enetai, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,294

Median earning men ± $9,882

$42,931

Median earning women ± $11,431

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($116,000), Manufacturing ($87,955), and Construction ($81,016).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($67,634), Public Administration ($65,729), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,268).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Enetai, WA was $454,000 in 2024, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $444,300 to $454,000, a 2.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Enetai, WA is 70.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Enetai, WA have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Enetai, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$454,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$55,939

$582

Median Property Taxes

±$148

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 Enetai, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

70.6%

Homeownership

2024

59.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.6% of the housing units in Enetai, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Enetai, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$87,870

Median Household Income

± $21,396

824

Number of Households

± 186

In 2024, the median household income of the 824 households in Enetai, WA grew to $87,870 from the previous year's value of $71,492.

The following chart displays the households in Enetai, 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 Enetai, 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 (65.4%)
Worked At Home (20.9%)
Carpooled (9.72%)

In 2024, 65.4% of workers in Enetai, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.72%).

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

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Enetai, WA have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.71% of the workforce in Enetai, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.02% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Enetai, WA (72 out of 2.39k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Enetai, WA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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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