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Hoquiam, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pacific County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,792
Population
922/sq mi density
$51,754
Median Income
$31,245 per capita
$196,400
Home Value
$240,500 Zillow
$1,011
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
226 sunny days/yr
634
Violent Crime/100K
5,793 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$51,754 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$196,400 home value, $1,011/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
634 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,754
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,245
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
4% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hoquiam vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hoquiam’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,754
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,245
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,782
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$968
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$968
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.4%
71% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.8%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.0%
41% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,033M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.8%
Public Transit
3%
Work From Home
4.4%
Other
10.8%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
691
Restaurants
102
Healthcare
38
Retail
78
Manufacturing
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,782
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,187
48% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $51,754 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,245 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,782 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| County GDP | $1,033M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 691 |
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 38 |
| Retail | 78 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,782 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,187 |