Grays Harbor County, WA Demographics

The total population of Grays Harbor County is estimated to be 75,672 with 39,090 males (51.66%) and 36,582 females (48.34%). There are 2,508 less females than males in Grays Harbor County.
The median household income in Grays Harbor County was $57,953 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 542(0.94%) from $57,411 in 2020. This income is 77.68% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Grays Harbor County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $84,439. Overall, the median household income for the county of Grays Harbor County stands at $62,523.
In Grays Harbor County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,003 for males and $24,982 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $66,214 for males and $57,813 for females.
In Grays Harbor County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $64,020, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $38,790.
In 2022, the population of Grays Harbor County was 77,038, a 0.33% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grays Harbor County's population was 76,787, an increase of 1.23% compared to a population of 75,855 in 2020.
The median age in Grays Harbor County, WA is 44.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.90% were under the age of 15, 16.21% aged 15 to 29, 45.08% aged 30 to 64, 20.01% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Grays Harbor County population: 85.05% are White, 1.34% are Black or African American, 3.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.37% are Asian, 0.37% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.72% are some other race and 6.45% are multiracial.