Port Townsend, WA Employment

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30%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
3%
Household income NAT. AVG.
11%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPort TownsendWashingtonNational
Income per capita$38,915$32,999$29,829
Median household income$53,690$62,848$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,444$79,796$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,746$41,061$35,192
Median earnings male$37,511$41,953$36,919
Median earnings female$24,218$27,576$26,250
Unemployment rate5.2%4.3%4.7%
Poverty level14.2%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Port Townsend is 30% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Port Townsend is 3% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Port Townsend is 11% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Port Townsend is 6% lower than the national average

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      $35,789 $53,690 $107,380
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      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Port Townsend median earnings by income bracket

      Port Townsend employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.5%12.5%
      Manufacturing sector4.8%4.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services22.4%22.4%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.7%9.7%
      Education, health & social services8.4%8.4%
      Other36.2%36.2%

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      Blyn, WA45$182,604230.1%
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      Port Townsend, WA9,710$53,6903.0%

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      Source: The Port Townsend, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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