Copalis Beach vs Grayland

A side-by-side comparison of Copalis Beach and Grayland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Grayland has the higher population (685 vs 442 in Copalis Beach). Copalis Beach has the higher median household income ($62,813 vs $37,328 in Grayland). Copalis Beach has the higher median home value ($272,200 vs $216,900 in Grayland).

Population, income & housing

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
Population	442	685
Median age	64.4 yrs	62.7 yrs
Median household income	$62,813	$37,328
Median home value	$272,200	$216,900
Housing units	343	908
Homeownership rate	95.4%	80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.3%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	19.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
Population	578 → 442 (-23.5%)	722 → 685 (-5.1%)
Median household income	$25,233 → $62,813 (+148.9%)	$42,708 → $37,328 (-12.6%)
Median home value	$143,900 → $272,200 (+89.2%)	$165,300 → $216,900 (+31.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,075 → $1,089 (+1.3%)

Copalis Beach

Population

578442

Median household income

$25,233$62,813

Median home value

$143,900$272,200

Grayland

Population

722685

Median household income

$42,708$37,328

Median home value

$165,300$216,900

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,089

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
Under 5	0.7%	1.9%
5 to 17	17.2%	5.7%
18 to 24	8.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.9%	2.0%
35 to 44	11.1%	2.3%
45 to 54	6.8%	15.3%
55 to 64	7.5%	40.9%
65 to 74	41.9%	18.1%
75 and over	5.2%	13.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	88.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
No high school diploma	0.9%	11.2%
High school graduate	13.6%	14.7%
Some college or associate's	51.2%	49.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
Drove alone	88.4%	64.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	24.3%
Other means	0.0%	7.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
1-unit, detached	55.4%	66.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	44.6%	29.2%

Poverty & households

	Copalis Beach	Grayland
Poverty rate	5.4%	10.4%
Average household size	2.28	1.42
Mean commute (minutes)	—	18
Median year structure built	1977	1976