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Blaine city, Washington

City

Population: 5,982 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington , Washington

Census Bureau data for Blaine city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Blaine city

What is the median household income in Blaine city?
The median household income in Blaine city is $81,559 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Blaine city?
The poverty rate in Blaine city is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Blaine city?
$500,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Blaine city?
The median gross rent in Blaine city is $1,323 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Blaine city residents have a college degree?
32.9% of adults in Blaine city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,982
Median Income
$81,559
Median Home Value
$500,600
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.8%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,235 (+14.4%) Home Value: +$166,600 (+49.9%) Poverty Rate: +4.0 pp (+85.1%) Bachelor's+: -7.3 pp (-18.2%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-14.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,982
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.5% White (non-Hisp.) 74.4% Black 2.7% Asian 5.1% Two or More 10.7% Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.4%
Chinese
1.9%
Japanese
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $81,559 ±$7,097
-$13,393 vs. state
Per Capita Income $114,029
Median Family Income $86,273
Poverty Rate 8.7%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
2.3%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
9.9%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
19.7%
$100–150k
22.2%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,654
Owner-Occupied 68.9%
Renter-Occupied 31.1%
Vacancy Rate 8.6%
Median Home Value $500,600
-$19,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,323
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$200–300k
11.7%
$300–500k
36.9%
$500k–$1M
34.7%
$1M+
15.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.7%
$500–1k
16.7%
$1–1.5k
39.4%
$1.5–2k
14.3%
$2–2.5k
12.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.0%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
20.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.7%
Single-fam. att.
7.0%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.1%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
24.0%
2010+
17.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.9%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 11.8%
Some College / Associate 26.1%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.1%
Unemployment Rate 7.8%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.4%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 21.5%
Private For-Profit 73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.5%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Transportation
8.2%
Retail
7.3%
Public Admin
6.8%
Construction
5.7%
Finance
5.6%
Agriculture
3.6%
Information
2.9%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Production
21.2%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
20.1%
Construction
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 69.5%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.4%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,425
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
9.9%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
16.7%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 21.1% Working age (18–64): 78.9% 65 and over: 25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 17.8%
Naturalized Citizen 68.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
15.8%
Europe
12.4%
Latin America
10.7%
Africa
3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 14.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.6%
Uninsured 4.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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