Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,884

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.9

3.09% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.8%

7.93% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$83,548

13.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$351,600

Population & Diversity

Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA is home to a population of 3.88k people, from which 94.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 8.6% of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA residents were born outside of the country (334 people).

In 2024, there were 7.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.01k people) in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 385 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 238 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.3%

2024 Citizenship

94.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.3% of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.01k ± 486
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
385 ± 185
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
238 ± 179

8.86%

Hispanic Population

344 people

8.86% of the people in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA are hispanic (344 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Port Hadlock-Irondale, 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

8.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

334 people

7.28%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

269 people

As of 2024, 8.6% of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA residents (334 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 Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA was 7.28%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
136 ± 103
Vietnam
90 ± 61
Gulf War (1990s)
17 ± 32

Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA.

Economy

The economy of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA employs 2.01k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA were Construction (391 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (280 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (241 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($70,795), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,821), and Transportation & Warehousing ($60,962).

Employment

Occupations

2.01k

2024 Value

± 359

12.7%

1 Year growth

± 22.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA grew at a rate of 12.7%, from 1.78k employees to 2.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (312 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (263 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (223 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Port Hadlock-Irondale, 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

2.01k

2024 Value

± 359

12.7%

1 Year growth

± 22.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA grew at a rate of 12.7%, from 1.78k employees to 2.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, are Construction (391 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (280 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (241 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, though some of these residents may live in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,788

Median earning men ± $9,223

$33,228

Median earning women ± $6,254

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,172), Manufacturing ($67,045), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,221).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($75,402), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,719), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,589).

Education

The student population of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 42 male students and 8 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA are White (39 and 86.7%), Two or More Races (3 and 6.67%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 4.44%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (1 and 2.22%).

The largest universities in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA by number of degrees awarded are Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building (47 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA are Wooden Boatbuilding Technology/Technician (30 and 63.8%) and Marine Engineering Technology/Technician (17 and 36.2%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 50 students enrolled in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, 84% men and 16% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 41 records, of which 14.6% were women and 85.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Wooden Boatbuilding Technology/Technician

Most Common

30 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA was Wooden Boatbuilding Technology/Technician with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

47 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building with 47 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 40 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, which is 5.71 times more than the 7 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 39 degrees mean that there were 13 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 3 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($18,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($1,425) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($1,850) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA was $351,600 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 $342,800 to $351,600, a 2.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA is 77.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA have an average commute time of 18.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$351,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$24,662

$1,189

Median Property Taxes

±$238

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 Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

77.6%

Homeownership

2024

72.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77.6% of the housing units in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Port Hadlock-Irondale, 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.

$83,548

Median Household Income

± $19,372

1.53k

Number of Households

± 269

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.53k households in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA grew to $83,548 from the previous year's value of $73,558.

The following chart displays the households in Port Hadlock-Irondale, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Port Hadlock-Irondale, 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 (74.6%)
Carpooled (13.1%)
Worked At Home (10.8%)

In 2024, 74.6% of workers in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (10.8%).

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

18.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA have a shorter commute time (18.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.988% of the workforce in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA (570 out of 3.85k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Port Hadlock-Irondale, 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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