Census Bureau data for Hoquiam 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hoquiam city
- What is the median household income in Hoquiam city?
- The median household income in Hoquiam city is $51,754 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hoquiam city?
- The poverty rate in Hoquiam city is 11.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hoquiam city?
- $196,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hoquiam city?
- The median gross rent in Hoquiam city is $1,011 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hoquiam city residents have a college degree?
- 18.7% of adults in Hoquiam city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,792
Median Income
$51,754
Median Home Value
$196,400
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,087 (+13.3%)
Home Value:
+$85,500 (+77.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.2 pp (+11.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.1 pp (-0.5%)
Unemployment:
+3.8 pp (+63.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,792
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.0%
Black 0.2%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 2.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Cuban
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,754
±$7,782
-$43,198 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,709
Median Family Income
$66,955
Poverty Rate
11.9%
+5.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
28.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.4%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
10.4%
$35–50k
16.5%
$50–75k
22.0%
$75–100k
7.9%
$100–150k
12.9%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,066
Owner-Occupied
57.7%
Renter-Occupied
42.3%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$196,400
-$323,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,011
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.8%
$50–100k
10.1%
$100–200k
13.8%
$200–300k
32.6%
$300–500k
12.1%
$500k–$1M
3.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.5%
$500–1k
32.5%
$1–1.5k
42.3%
$1.5–2k
7.0%
$2–2.5k
0.5%
$2.5–3.5k
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.3%
1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
34.0%
3+
21.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.6%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
7.5%
Mobile home
3.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
53.6%
1940–1969
8.3%
1970–1999
10.5%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.7%
-20.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.8%
Some College / Associate
27.6%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.4%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
23.9%
Private For-Profit
70.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.1%
Retail
15.7%
Arts/Entmt.
14.7%
Public Admin
9.0%
Manufacturing
7.5%
Construction
5.5%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Transportation
5.0%
Finance
4.3%
Agriculture
2.0%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
29.1%
Food Prep
25.0%
Sales
22.3%
Production
14.6%
Construction
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.9 min
Drove Alone
81.8%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
3.0%
Work from Home
4.4%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,756
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.9%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
15.5%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 19.8%
Working age (18–64): 80.2%
65 and over: 22.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.6%
Naturalized Citizen
10.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.3%
Asia
28.3%
Europe
5.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.5%
With a Disability
25.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.9%
Has a Computer
91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023