Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA

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2024 Population

105,314

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

47.3

0.853% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.35%

9.82% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$89,605

2.35% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$623,900

9.42% 1-year growth

About

8.95% of the households in N/A 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.

97.1% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $623,900, and the homeownership rate was 75.4%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Clallam & Jefferson Counties PUMA, WA, Kitsap County (North)--Bainbridge Island City & Silverdale PUMA, WA, Skagit County PUMA, WA, Snohomish County (North)--Marysville & Arlington Cities PUMA, WA, and Whatcom County (Outer)--Lynden, Ferndale & Blaine Cities PUMA, WA.

United States Washington

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 105k people, from which 97.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.75% of Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (8.16k people).

In 2024, there were 15.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (81.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.36k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4.49k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (3,887 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,457 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (428 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2024 Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.1% of Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
81.2k ± 490
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
5.36k ± 462
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
4.49k ± 354

8.54%

Hispanic Population

8.99k people

8.54% of the people in N/A are hispanic (8.99k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

7.75%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

8.16k people

7.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.77k people

As of 2024, 7.75% of Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA residents (8.16k 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 N/A was 7.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,887 households (3.86%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,457 households (1.45%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
428 households (0.425%)

8.95% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 3.86% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,575 ± 448
Vietnam
3,370 ± 343
Gulf War (1990s)
1,911 ± 282

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.5% under 18 years, 14.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.8%

Uninsured

31.8%

Employer Coverage

11.9%

Medicaid

21.5%

Medicare

20.7%

Non-Group

9.39%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 4.68% from 4.58% to 4.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

44.6k

2024 Value

0.969%

1 Year growth

± 0.969%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.969%, from 44.2k employees to 44.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (1,481 people), Retail salespersons (1,078 people), and Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (954 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

44.6k

2024 Value

0.969%

1 Year growth

± 0.969%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.969%, from 44.2k employees to 44.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are U. S. Navy (5,150 people), Construction (3,130 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,746 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,332

Median earning men ± $2,715

$40,418

Median earning women ± $1,808

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,469), Manufacturing ($93,182), and Information ($92,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($62,616), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,058), and Information ($53,068).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

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.

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%).

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (57.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (39%)
Republican Party
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.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $623,900 in 2024, which is 1.88 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $570,200 to $623,900, a 9.42% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 75.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$623,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,793

$33,919

Median Property Taxes

±$1,039

Rent vs Own

75.4%

Homeownership

2024

67.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.4% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.3%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$89,605

Median Household Income

± $2,963

45k

Number of Households

± 1,447

In 2024, the median household income of the 45k households in N/A grew to $89,605 from the previous year's value of $87,550.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.2%)
Worked At Home (15.6%)
Carpooled (9.56%)

In 2024, 67.2% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.56%).

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

24.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Island & San Juan Counties PUMA, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A 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.