Naselle, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

528

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

2.78% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.03%

12.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$58,459

0.312% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$97,100

Population & Diversity

Naselle, WA is home to a population of 528 people, from which 98.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.89% of Naselle, WA residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

In 2024, there were 49.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (496 people) in Naselle, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2024 Citizenship

97.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.1% of Naselle, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Naselle, WA was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Naselle, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
496 ± 296
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 17
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
9 ± 19

2.84%

Hispanic Population

15 people

2.84% of the people in Naselle, WA are hispanic (15 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Naselle, 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

1.89%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

2.89%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

As of 2024, 1.89% of Naselle, WA residents (10 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 Naselle, WA was 2.89%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Naselle, WA employs 268 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Naselle, WA were Retail Trade (85 people), Utilities (73 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (26 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,750), Educational Services ($17,188), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($9,750).

Employment

Occupations

268

2024 Value

± 138

−3.25%

1 Year decline

± 76.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Naselle, WA declined at a rate of −3.25%, from 277 employees to 268 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Naselle, WA, are Sales & Related Occupations (85 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (81 people), and Management Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Naselle, 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

268

2024 Value

± 138

−3.25%

1 Year decline

± 76.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Naselle, WA declined at a rate of −3.25%, from 277 employees to 268 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Naselle, WA, are Retail Trade (85 people), Utilities (73 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (26 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Naselle, WA, though some of these residents may live in Naselle, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$20,890

Median earning men ± $1,702

$16,875

Median earning women ± $9,552

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

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,750) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($8,750).

Housing & Living

People in Naselle, WA have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Naselle, WA is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$97,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,717

$184

Median Property Taxes

±$91

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 Naselle, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

93.9%

Homeownership

2024

71.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93.9% of the housing units in Naselle, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 98.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Naselle, 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.

$58,459

Median Household Income

± $5,088

196

Number of Households

± 92

In 2024, the median household income of the 196 households in Naselle, WA declined from $58,459 from the previous year's value of $58,642.

The following chart displays the households in Naselle, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Naselle, 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 (85.1%)
Carpooled (6.34%)
Worked At Home (3.73%)

In 2024, 85.1% of workers in Naselle, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.34%) and those who worked at home (3.73%).

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

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Naselle, WA have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.43% of the workforce in Naselle, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.03% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Naselle, WA (16 out of 528 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Naselle, 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.

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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