Grays River, WA

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2023 Population
190
26.1% 1-year decline
US Senator
Patty Murray
Democratic Party
US Senator
Maria Cantwell
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
61.4
0.647% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
20.5%
19.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$70,417
1.59% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
138
21.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Grays River, WA had a population of 190 people with a median age of 61.4 and a median household income of $70,417. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Grays River, WA declined from 257 to 190, a −26.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $69,318 to $70,417, a 1.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grays River, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.63%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.58%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Grays River, 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.

100% of the residents in Grays River, WA are U.S. citizens.

United StatesWashingtonWahkiakum County, WACowlitz, Pacific, & Wahkiakum Counties PUMA, WA

Population & Diversity

Grays River, WA is home to a population of 190 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.63% of Grays River, WA residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2023, there were 36.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (182 people) in Grays River, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Grays River, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Grays River, WA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grays River, WA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    182 ± 142
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 9
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 5

In 2023, there were 36.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (182 people) in Grays River, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.63%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
5 people
3.89%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
10 people

As of 2023, 2.63% of Grays River, WA residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grays River, WA was 3.89%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    13 ± 22
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18
  3. Korea
    0 ± 18

Grays River, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Grays River, WA employs 138 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Grays River, WA were Retail Trade (53 people), Accommodation & Food Services (29 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

138
2023 Value
± 117
−21.1%
1 Year decline
± 141%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Grays River, WA declined at a rate of −21.1%, from 175 employees to 138 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grays River, WA, are Management Occupations (34 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (29 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grays River, WA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

138
2023 Value
± 117
−21.1%
1 Year decline
± 141%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Grays River, WA declined at a rate of −21.1%, from 175 employees to 138 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grays River, WA, are Retail Trade (53 people), Accommodation & Food Services (29 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grays River, WA, though some of these residents may live in Grays River, 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

$43,315
Median earning men ± $9,143
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (57.2%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (39%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.4%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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.

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US Representative Elections

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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.06% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.42M), Some college (1.37M), and Bachelors Degree (1.36M).

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Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Grays River, 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.
$70,417
Median Household Income
± $62,316
87
Number of Households
± 65

In 2023, the median household income of the 87 households in Grays River, WA grew to $70,417 from the previous year's value of $69,318.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grays River, WA is from Grays River, WA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Worked At Home (58.7%)
  2. Drove Alone (41.3%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 58.7% of workers in Grays River, WA worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (41.3%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grays River, WA have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.77% of the workforce in Grays River, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

5 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grays River, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grays River, WA have 5 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grays River, WA (39 out of 190 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grays River, WA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

100% of the population of Grays River, WA has health coverage, with 5.79% on employee plans, 46.3% on Medicaid, 29.5% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 2.63% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1,202 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.52% increase from the previous year (1,184 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 200 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.3% were men and 44.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 30.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.3% were men and 44.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
5.79%
Employer Coverage
46.3%
Medicaid
29.5%
Medicare
15.8%
Non-Group
2.63%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grays River, WA stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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