Suquamish, WA

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2022 Population

4,329

1.83% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

46.1

3.15% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

8.73%

0.945% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$80,216

11.4% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$401,300

21.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

2,047

2.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Suquamish, WA had a population of 4.33k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $80,216. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Suquamish, WA grew from 4,251 to 4,329, a 1.83% increase and its median household income grew from $72,019 to $80,216, a 11.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Suquamish, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (68%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (8.89%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.1%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.43%).

None of the households in Suquamish, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.4% of the residents in Suquamish, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Suquamish, WA are Northwest College of Art & Design (377546) (19 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Suquamish, WA was $401,300, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.

Most people in Suquamish, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Suquamish, WA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Suquamish, WA is home to a population of 4.33k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.31% of Suquamish, WA residents were born outside of the country (273 people).

In 2022, there were 5.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.94k people) in Suquamish, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 527 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 385 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.4%

2022 Citizenship

97.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.4% of Suquamish, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Suquamish, WA was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Suquamish, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Suquamish, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.94k ± 217
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
527 ± 93.9
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
385 ± 88

5.98%

Hispanic Population

259 people

5.98% of the people in Suquamish, WA are hispanic (259 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Suquamish, WA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.31%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

273 people

6.12%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

260 people

As of 2022, 6.31% of Suquamish, WA residents (273 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Suquamish, WA was 6.12%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Suquamish, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
109 ± 29
Gulf War (2001-)
87 ± 31
Gulf War (1990s)
73 ± 25

Suquamish, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Suquamish, WA employs 2.05k people. The largest industries in Suquamish, WA are Health Care & Social Assistance (283 people), Retail Trade (237 people), and Construction (212 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($107,500), Utilities ($100,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($88,750).

Employment

Occupations

2.05k

2022 Value

± 132

2.45%

1 Year growth

± 8.78%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Suquamish, WA grew at a rate of 2.45%, from 2k employees to 2.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Suquamish, WA, are Management Occupations (211 people), Sales & Related Occupations (183 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (172 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Suquamish, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.05k

2022 Value

± 132

2.45%

1 Year growth

± 8.78%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Suquamish, WA grew at a rate of 2.45%, from 2k employees to 2.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Suquamish, WA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (283 people), Retail Trade (237 people), and Construction (212 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Suquamish, WA, though some of these residents may live in Suquamish, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,434

Median earning men ± $2,903

$40,500

Median earning women ± $2,387

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($114,167), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,667), and Public Administration ($83,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($75,000), Construction ($69,489), and Wholesale Trade ($63,750).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Suquamish, WA awarded 19 degrees. The student population of Suquamish, WA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 42 male students and 77 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Suquamish, WA are White (12 and 63.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (3 and 15.8%), Asian (2 and 10.5%), and Black or African American (2 and 10.5%).

The largest universities in Suquamish, WA by number of degrees awarded are Northwest College of Art & Design (377546) (19 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Suquamish, WA are General Design & Visual Communications (19 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Suquamish, WA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 67.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 51.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 119 (35.3% men and 64.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 119 students enrolled in Suquamish, WA, 35.3% men and 64.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 70 records, of which 65.7% were women and 34.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Design & Visual Communications

Most Common

19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Suquamish, WA was General Design & Visual Communications with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Suquamish, WA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Northwest College of Art & Design (377546)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northwest College of Art & Design (377546) with 19 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 5 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Suquamish, WA, which is 0.357 times less than the 14 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 12 degrees mean that there were 4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 3 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($100) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($837) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.975% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.954% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.4M), and Bachelors Degree (1.33M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Suquamish, WA was $401,300 in 2022, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $331,200 to $401,300, a 21.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Suquamish, WA is 77.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Suquamish, WA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Suquamish, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$401,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$18,984

$1,423

Median Property Taxes

±$102

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Suquamish, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Suquamish, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.5%

Homeownership

2022

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 77.5% of the housing units in Suquamish, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Suquamish, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Suquamish, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$80,216

Median Household Income

± $5,083

1.84k

Number of Households

± 118

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.84k households in Suquamish, WA grew to $80,216 from the previous year's value of $72,019.

The following chart displays the households in Suquamish, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Suquamish, WA is from Suquamish, WA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Suquamish, WA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69.6%)
Worked At Home (14.1%)
Carpooled (7.6%)

In 2022, 69.6% of workers in Suquamish, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Suquamish, WA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 9.02% of the workforce in Suquamish, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Suquamish, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Suquamish, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Suquamish, WA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.73% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Suquamish, WA (375 out of 4.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Suquamish, WA is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.6% of the population of Suquamish, WA has health coverage, with 40.2% on employee plans, 17.4% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 16.5% on non-group plans, and 2.14% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.8% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.4%

Uninsured

40.2%

Employer Coverage

17.4%

Medicaid

18.3%

Medicare

16.5%

Non-Group

2.14%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Suquamish, WA declined by 21.3% from 6.85% to 5.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Suquamish, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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