Tracyton, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

6,137

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.7

3.25% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.11%

5.61% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$103,935

19.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$470,200

Population & Diversity

Tracyton, WA is home to a population of 6.14k people, from which 93.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.6% of Tracyton, WA residents were born outside of the country (958 people).

In 2024, there were 3.66 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.5k people) in Tracyton, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 958 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 333 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.8%

2024 Citizenship

93.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.8% of Tracyton, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tracyton, WA was 93.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tracyton, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.5k ± 648
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
958 ± 621
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
333 ± 213

13.3%

Hispanic Population

814 people

13.3% of the people in Tracyton, WA are hispanic (814 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tracyton, 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

15.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

958 people

15.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

891 people

As of 2024, 15.6% of Tracyton, WA residents (958 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 Tracyton, WA was 15.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
365 ± 167
Gulf War (1990s)
218 ± 110
Vietnam
112 ± 66

Tracyton, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Tracyton, WA.

Economy

The economy of Tracyton, WA employs 2.63k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tracyton, WA were Health Care & Social Assistance (620 people), Manufacturing (529 people), and Retail Trade (268 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($100,893), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($100,893), and Public Administration ($86,769).

Employment

Occupations

2.63k

2024 Value

± 398

2.49%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tracyton, WA grew at a rate of 2.49%, from 2.57k employees to 2.63k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tracyton, WA, are Production Occupations (257 people), Management Occupations (248 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (206 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tracyton, 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

2.63k

2024 Value

± 398

2.49%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tracyton, WA grew at a rate of 2.49%, from 2.57k employees to 2.63k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tracyton, WA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (620 people), Manufacturing (529 people), and Retail Trade (268 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tracyton, WA, though some of these residents may live in Tracyton, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,917

Median earning men ± $28,446

$41,576

Median earning women ± $9,353

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($250,001), Manufacturing ($125,181), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($92,045).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($66,071), Manufacturing ($61,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,667).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tracyton, WA was $470,200 in 2024, which is 1.41 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $435,400 to $470,200, a 7.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Tracyton, WA is 78.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tracyton, WA have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tracyton, WA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$470,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,138

$1,655

Median Property Taxes

±$274

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 Tracyton, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

78.1%

Homeownership

2024

65%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.1% of the housing units in Tracyton, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tracyton, 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.

$103,935

Median Household Income

± $21,992

2.12k

Number of Households

± 326

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.12k households in Tracyton, WA grew to $103,935 from the previous year's value of $87,064.

The following chart displays the households in Tracyton, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tracyton, 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 (64.1%)
Carpooled (20%)
Worked At Home (8.41%)

In 2024, 64.1% of workers in Tracyton, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20%) and those who worked at home (8.41%).

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

26.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tracyton, WA have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.43% of the workforce in Tracyton, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tracyton, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tracyton, WA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tracyton, WA (559 out of 6.14k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tracyton, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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