Quilcene, WA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    362
    US Senator
    Patty Murray
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Maria Cantwell
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    62.4
    25.3% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    26.5%
    62.4% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $34,464
    29.6% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $274,300
    2.25% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    188
    22% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Quilcene, 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.

    94.2% of the residents in Quilcene, WA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Quilcene, WA was $274,300, and the homeownership rate was 81.1%.

    Most people in Quilcene, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 50 minutes. The average car ownership in Quilcene, WA was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Quilcene, WA is home to a population of 362 people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.63% of Quilcene, WA residents were born outside of the country (24 people).

    In 2024, there were 9.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (327 people) in Quilcene, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    94.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    95.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 94.2% of Quilcene, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Quilcene, WA was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Quilcene, WA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      327 ± 124
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      35 ± 41
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 13

    In 2024, there were 9.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (327 people) in Quilcene, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Quilcene, WA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      247,954 ± 12,030 people
    2. India
      116,227 ± 8,308 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    6.63%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    24 people
    5.31%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    26 people

    As of 2024, 6.63% of Quilcene, WA residents (24 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 Quilcene, WA was 5.31%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    42 ± 37

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    Health

    93.1% of the population of Quilcene, WA has health coverage, with 14.9% on employee plans, 25.1% on Medicaid, 32.6% on Medicare, 20.4% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Washington see 1,202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,202 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 186 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.4% under 18 years, 26.5% between 18 and 34 years, 16.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 44.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    6.91%
    Uninsured
    14.9%
    Employer Coverage
    25.1%
    Medicaid
    32.6%
    Medicare
    20.4%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Quilcene, WA grew by 41% from 4.9% to 6.91%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Quilcene, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Quilcene, WA employs 188 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Quilcene, WA were Manufacturing (48 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (44 people), and Educational Services (27 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,750) and Accommodation & Food Services ($23,750).

    Employment

    Occupations

    188
    2024 Value
    ± 136
    −22%
    1 Year decline
    ± 119%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quilcene, WA declined at a rate of −22%, from 241 employees to 188 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Quilcene, WA, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (64 people), Production Occupations (48 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Quilcene, WA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    188
    2024 Value
    ± 136
    −22%
    1 Year decline
    ± 119%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quilcene, WA declined at a rate of −22%, from 241 employees to 188 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Quilcene, WA, are Manufacturing (48 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (44 people), and Educational Services (27 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Quilcene, WA, though some of these residents may live in Quilcene, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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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.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Quilcene, WA was $274,300 in 2024, which is 0.824 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $280,600 to $274,300, a 2.25% decrease. The homeownership rate in Quilcene, WA is 81.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Quilcene, WA have an average commute time of 50 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Quilcene, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $274,300
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$87,319
    $150
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$74

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $34,464
    Median Household Income
    ± $25,860
    185
    Number of Households
    ± 85

    In 2024, the median household income of the 185 households in Quilcene, WA declined from $34,464 from the previous year's value of $48,938.

    The following chart displays the households in Quilcene, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Quilcene, 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (35.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (29.3%)
    3. Public Transit (25.5%)

    In 2024, 35.6% of workers in Quilcene, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.3%) and those who used public transit to get to work (25.5%).

    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

    50 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Quilcene, WA have a longer commute time (50 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 36.1% of the workforce in Quilcene, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    26.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Quilcene, WA (96 out of 362 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 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

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