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Sequim city, Washington

City

Population: 8,130 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington , Washington

Census Bureau data for Sequim 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 — Sequim city

What is the median household income in Sequim city?
The median household income in Sequim city is $52,977 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sequim city?
The poverty rate in Sequim city is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sequim city?
$382,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sequim city?
The median gross rent in Sequim city is $1,094 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sequim city residents have a college degree?
34.5% of adults in Sequim city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,130
Median Income
$52,977
Median Home Value
$382,400
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.7%
Median Age
60.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,822 (+31.9%) Home Value: +$143,900 (+60.3%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+9.1%) Bachelor's+: +6.4 pp (+22.8%) Unemployment: +4.9 pp (+84.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,130
Median Age 60.0
Female 53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% White (non-Hisp.) 82.6% Black 2.2% Asian 4.4% Two or More 5.2% Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.8%
Indian
1.0%
Chinese
0.9%
Korean
0.4%
Japanese
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,977 ±$9,384
-$41,975 vs. state
Per Capita Income $71,486
Median Family Income $70,388
Poverty Rate 9.6%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 46.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.9%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
10.9%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
4.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,246
Owner-Occupied 60.2%
Renter-Occupied 39.8%
Vacancy Rate 4.8%
Median Home Value $382,400
-$137,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,094
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
6.7%
$100–200k
3.7%
$200–300k
19.0%
$300–500k
36.4%
$500k–$1M
25.7%
$1M+
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
30.6%
$1–1.5k
31.1%
$1.5–2k
13.4%
$2–2.5k
6.1%
$2.5–3.5k
2.1%
$3.5k+
5.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
44.3%
2 vehicles
32.6%
3+
11.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.8%
Single-fam. att.
9.8%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
15.2%
Mobile home
9.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
27.2%
2010+
10.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 34.5%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.3%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 0.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 38.8%
Unemployment Rate 10.7%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.7%
Self-Employed 9.4%
Government Workers 10.8%
Private For-Profit 77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Arts/Entmt.
16.0%
Retail
13.7%
Prof. Services
12.1%
Construction
7.0%
Transportation
5.4%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Finance
4.6%
Public Admin
2.4%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
2.0%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
34.8%
Food Prep
24.8%
Sales
22.3%
Production
9.5%
Construction
8.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.1 min
Drove Alone 69.6%
Carpool 5.8%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 13.7%
Walked 6.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,041
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 3.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
2.4%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
6.7%
45–54
7.0%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
20.6%
85+
15.6%
Under 18: 15.5% Working age (18–64): 84.5% 65 and over: 42.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.2%
Naturalized Citizen 59.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.0%
Latin America
22.6%
Europe
11.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.0%
With a Disability 24.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.6%
Uninsured 6.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.3%
Has a Computer 93.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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