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Rainier, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Thurston County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,499 Population 1,436/sq mi density
$101,644 Median Income $33,934 per capita
$388,900 Home Value $509,400 Zillow
$1,128 Median Rent 41.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 237 sunny days/yr
370 Violent Crime/100K 4,084 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$101,644 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$388,900 home value, $1,128/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
370 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,499
Population Density
1,436
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.7 km²)
Median Age
38.5 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 6.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
14.4%
139% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.7%
75% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.0%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,499
Population Density1,436 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age38.5 years

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish4.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.4%
Disability22.7%
Health Insurance97.0%
Uninsured8.1%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.407

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M