Aberdeen, WA Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 76,397 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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

Quick Facts — Aberdeen, WA Micro Area

What is the median household income in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area?: The median household income in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area is $63,539 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area?: $279,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area is $1,018 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Aberdeen, WA Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 17.6% of adults in Aberdeen, WA Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

76,397

Median Income

$63,539

Median Home Value

$279,500

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.6%

Median Age

44.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,299 (+24%) Home Value: +$100,700 (+56.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.3 pp (-3.3%) Bachelor's+: +1.1 pp (+6.7%) Unemployment: -0.5 pp (-7%)

Demographics

Total Population 76,397

Median Age 44.0

Female 48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 10.8% White (non-Hisp.) 77.3% Black 1.6% Asian 1.3% Two or More 8.0% Other 3.7%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.5%

Chinese

0.3%

Indian

0.1%

Korean

0.1%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Japanese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

8.3%

Puerto Rican

0.1%

Cuban

0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,539 ±$2,689

Per Capita Income $86,680

Median Family Income $79,893

Poverty Rate 8.9%

Child Poverty Rate 16.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 18.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 31.8%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.0%

$10–15k

5.0%

$15–25k

7.1%

$25–35k

7.9%

$35–50k

13.9%

$50–75k

19.2%

$75–100k

13.1%

$100–150k

16.4%

$150–200k

7.0%

$200k+

5.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 36,568

Owner-Occupied 72.6%

Renter-Occupied 27.4%

Vacancy Rate 18.0%

Median Home Value $279,500

Median Gross Rent $1,018

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.2%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.1%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

5.2%

$50–100k

5.9%

$100–200k

6.4%

$200–300k

27.0%

$300–500k

32.2%

$500k–$1M

11.5%

$1M+

1.4%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

13.6%

$500–1k

34.6%

$1–1.5k

39.3%

$1.5–2k

8.0%

$2–2.5k

3.9%

$2.5–3.5k

0.4%

$3.5k+

0.3%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

5.8%

1 vehicle

30.9%

2 vehicles

32.6%

30.7%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

73.8%

Single-fam. att.

1.3%

2–4 units

2.1%

5–19 units

2.7%

20+ units

3.8%

Mobile home

11.1%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

22.8%

1940–1969

4.7%

1970–1999

17.7%

2000–2009

11.8%

2010+

6.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.3%

Bachelor's or Higher 17.6%

Graduate Degree 6.1%

Some College / Associate 25.2%

Less Than High School 3.3%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.9%

Unemployment Rate 6.6%

Work from Home 9.4%

Self-Employed 5.8%

Government Workers 24.8%

Private For-Profit 69.2%

Industry

Edu/Health

22.3%

Arts/Entmt.

11.4%

Public Admin

10.9%

Retail

10.3%

Manufacturing

9.8%

Prof. Services

6.2%

Transportation

5.8%

Agriculture

5.8%

Construction

5.4%

Finance

3.9%

Wholesale

2.6%

Information

0.4%

Occupation

Management

30.3%

Food Prep

21.5%

Sales

20.1%

Production

15.9%

Construction

12.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min

Drove Alone 75.7%

Carpool 7.4%

Public Transit 1.7%

Work from Home 9.4%

Walked 3.7%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 29,982

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 45.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 12.5%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.7%

5–9

5.1%

10–14

6.5%

15–19

5.8%

20–24

4.6%

25–34

11.7%

35–44

12.0%

45–54

11.7%

55–64

6.8%

65–74

8.2%

75–84

14.5%

85+

6.4%

Under 18: 20.0% Working age (18–64): 80.0% 65 and over: 22.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.2%

Naturalized Citizen 35.1%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.1%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

60.3%

Asia

18.3%

Europe

14.4%

Africa

1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.8%

With a Disability 21.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.8%

Uninsured 7.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.7%

Has a Computer 93.9%

Same House 1 Year Ago 87.5%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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