U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Port Townsend, WA

Jefferson County, Washington

Latitude: 48.116514     Longitude: -122.775254
Population 9,001 (2005)
Elevation of Port Townsend, Washington: 120 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5355855, place: Port Townsend city, Washington)

Total Population: 8,334
Male: 3,842 (46.1%)
Female: 4,492 (53.9%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 349 (4.19%)
5 to 9 years: 421 (5.05%)
10 to 14 years: 536 (6.43%)
15 to 19 years: 498 (5.98%)
20 to 24 years: 291 (3.49%)
25 to 34 years: 688 (8.26%)
35 to 44 years: 1,126 (13.51%)
45 to 54 years: 1,671 (20.05%)
55 to 59 years: 586 (7.03%)
60 to 64 years: 437 (5.24%)
65 to 74 years: 791 (9.49%)
75 to 84 years: 655 (7.86%)
85 years and over: 285 (3.42%)

Median age: 46.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,697 (80.36%)
21 years and over: 6,465 (77.57%)
62 years and over: 1,970 (23.64%)
65 years and over: 1,731 (20.77%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,697 (80.36%)
--Male: 3,029 (36.35%)
--Female: 3,668 (44.01%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,731 (20.77%)
--Male: 735 (8.82%)
--Female: 996 (11.95%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 8,124 (97.48%)
--White: 7,659 (91.9%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 192 (2.3%)
--Black or African American: 48 (0.58%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 104 (1.25%)
--Asian: 106 (1.27%)
----Asian Indian: 3 (0.04%)
----Chinese: 29 (0.35%)
----Filipino: 13 (0.16%)
----Japanese: 32 (0.38%)
----Korean: 14 (0.17%)
----Vietnamese: 4 (0.05%)
----Other Asian: 11 (0.13%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 19 (0.23%)
----Native Hawaiian: 12 (0.14%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 3 (0.04%)
----Samoan: 2 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 74 (0.89%)
Two or more Races: 210 (2.52%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 192 (2.3%)
--Mexican: 122 (1.46%)
--Puerto Rican: 22 (0.26%)
--Cuban: 3 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 45 (0.54%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 8,142 (97.7%)
--White Alone: 7,659 (91.9%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 8,206 (98.46%)
--Householder: 3,917 (47%)
--Spouse: 1,660 (19.92%)
--Child: 1,877 (22.52%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,545 (18.54%)
--Other relatives: 145 (1.74%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 43 (0.52%)
--Nonrelatives: 607 (7.28%)
----Unmarried partner: 257 (3.08%)
Living in group quarters: 128 (1.54%)
--Institutionalized Population: 10 (0.12%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 118 (1.42%)
Total households: 3,917
Family households (families): 2,203 (56.24%)
----With own children under 18 years: 914 (23.33%)
--Married-couple families: 1,660 (42.38%)
----With own children under 18 years: 531 (13.56%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 439 (11.21%)
----With own children under 18 years: 315 (8.04%)
Nonfamily households: 1,714 (43.76%)
--Householder living alone: 1,423 (36.33%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 635 (16.21%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 960 (24.51%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,249 (31.89%)
Average household size: 2.09 people
Average family size: 2.67 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 4,250
Occupied housing units: 3,917 (92.16%)
Vacant housing units: 333 (7.84%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 128 (3.01%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.5%
Occupied housing units: 3,917 (92.16%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,554 (60.09%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,363 (32.07%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.19 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.92 people

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