Gleed, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,844

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.3

5.33% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

13.6%

22.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,529

3.16% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$353,900

Population & Diversity

Gleed, WA is home to a population of 2.84k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.27% of Gleed, WA residents were born outside of the country (150 people).

In 2024, there were 17.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.29k people) in Gleed, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 130 Other (Hispanic) and 113 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

95.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Gleed, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gleed, WA was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gleed, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.29k ± 611
Other (Hispanic)
130 ± 175
White (Hispanic)
113 ± 93

12.4%

Hispanic Population

353 people

12.4% of the people in Gleed, WA are hispanic (353 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Gleed, 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

5.27%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

150 people

7.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

231 people

As of 2024, 5.27% of Gleed, WA residents (150 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 Gleed, WA was 7.38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
100 ± 105
Vietnam
75 ± 52
Gulf War (2001-)
51 ± 49

Gleed, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Gleed, WA employs 1.35k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Gleed, WA were Construction (226 people), Educational Services (200 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (189 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($120,582), Retail Trade ($65,972), and Transportation & Warehousing ($63,266).

Employment

Occupations

1.35k

2024 Value

± 298

−6.59%

1 Year decline

± 33.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gleed, WA declined at a rate of −6.59%, from 1.44k employees to 1.35k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gleed, WA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (177 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (160 people), and Management Occupations (144 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gleed, 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

1.35k

2024 Value

± 298

−6.59%

1 Year decline

± 33.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gleed, WA declined at a rate of −6.59%, from 1.44k employees to 1.35k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gleed, WA, are Construction (226 people), Educational Services (200 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (189 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gleed, WA, though some of these residents may live in Gleed, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,111

Median earning men ± $7,116

$47,961

Median earning women ± $11,926

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($131,250), Manufacturing ($120,582), and Retail Trade ($68,281).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,938), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,295), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gleed, WA was $353,900 in 2024, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $314,900 to $353,900, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Gleed, WA is 86.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Gleed, WA have an average commute time of 15.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gleed, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$353,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$38,703

$979

Median Property Taxes

±$241

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

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

Rent vs Own

86.5%

Homeownership

2024

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86.5% of the housing units in Gleed, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gleed, 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.

$78,529

Median Household Income

± $13,291

1.13k

Number of Households

± 244

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.13k households in Gleed, WA grew to $78,529 from the previous year's value of $76,125.

The following chart displays the households in Gleed, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gleed, 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 (86.1%)
Worked At Home (9.6%)
Carpooled (2.14%)

In 2024, 86.1% of workers in Gleed, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.6%) and those who carpooled to work (2.14%).

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

15.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gleed, WA have a shorter commute time (15.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Gleed, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gleed, WA (386 out of 2.83k 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 < 5, followed by Females 15 and then Males 6 - 11.

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