Thurston County, Washington

Thurston County is home to 299,067 people. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Washington rate (9.9%). The median household income is $96,563.

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MeasureValueWashingtonYearSource
Population299,0677,816,1162024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$96,563$98,1412024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line9.5%9.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty11.2%11.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.0%6.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher38.5%39.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$480,300$564,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,736$1,7602024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income55.4%49.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born8.3%15.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age40.0 years38.3 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.