Thurston County, Washington

Total Population: 296,640

County Seat: Olympia

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Median Home Value

$451,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$93,985

Across all households

Median Age

39.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

37.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)70.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Two or More Races7.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)5.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic)3.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Other Race0.6%

Under 18 Years

21.1%

65 Years and Over

18.3%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.8%

No Health Insurance

5.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

37.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$93,985

Mean Household Income

$111,383

Per Capita Income

$44,646

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.0%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.4%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$451,500

Median Rent

$1,634/mo

Total Housing Units

123,333

Owner-Occupied

67.8%

Renter-Occupied

32.2%

Vacancy Rate

5.0%

Married Couple Households

50.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.7%

Average Household Size

2.50

Broadband Internet Access

93.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 53067.