Hurricane vs Washington

A side-by-side comparison of Hurricane and Washington: population, income, housing, and more.

Hurricane and Washington are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Washington has the higher population (30,686 vs 21,677 in Hurricane). Washington has the higher median household income ($94,015 vs $67,424 in Hurricane). Washington has the higher median home value ($511,100 vs $411,400 in Hurricane).

Population, income & housing

	Hurricane	Washington
Population	21,677	30,686
Median age	41.1 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$67,424	$94,015
Median home value	$411,400	$511,100
Median gross rent	$1,235	$1,581
Housing units	8,601	12,910
Homeownership rate	71.9%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	34.7%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hurricane	Washington
Population	17,212 → 21,677 (+25.9%)	26,583 → 30,686 (+15.4%)
Median household income	$55,190 → $67,424 (+22.2%)	$66,479 → $94,015 (+41.4%)
Median home value	$238,800 → $411,400 (+72.3%)	$291,900 → $511,100 (+75.1%)
Median gross rent	$975 → $1,235 (+26.7%)	$1,169 → $1,581 (+35.2%)

Hurricane

Population

17,21221,677

Median household income

$55,190$67,424

Median home value

$238,800$411,400

Median gross rent

$975$1,235

Washington

Population

26,58330,686

Median household income

$66,479$94,015

Median home value

$291,900$511,100

Median gross rent

$1,169$1,581

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hurricane	Washington
Under 5	6.6%	6.0%
5 to 17	15.6%	20.1%
18 to 24	8.0%	7.1%
25 to 34	12.0%	12.2%
35 to 44	12.6%	14.1%
45 to 54	10.3%	10.4%
55 to 64	11.1%	10.0%
65 to 74	14.5%	11.3%
75 and over	9.1%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hurricane	Washington
White (non-Hispanic)	84.7%	77.1%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.8%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.2%
Some other race	0.7%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	16.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hurricane	Washington
No high school diploma	4.4%	5.9%
High school graduate	23.1%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	45.7%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.9%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hurricane	Washington
Drove alone	72.3%	78.1%
Carpooled	9.6%	10.0%
Public transit	0.3%	0.2%
Walked	2.4%	0.3%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	10.3%
Other means	0.7%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hurricane	Washington
1-unit, detached	75.9%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	8.2%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	3.2%
20 or more units	0.8%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	8.2%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Hurricane	Washington
Poverty rate	11.0%	4.5%
Average household size	2.65	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	22	17
Median year structure built	2003	2007