Bay Center vs Tokeland

A side-by-side comparison of Bay Center and Tokeland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bay Center has the higher population (218 vs 99 in Tokeland). Bay Center has the higher median household income ($68,819 vs $54,844 in Tokeland). Bay Center has the higher median home value ($480,400 vs $167,200 in Tokeland).

Population, income & housing

	Bay Center	Tokeland
Population	218	99
Median age	47.7 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$68,819	$54,844
Median home value	$480,400	$167,200
Housing units	188	104
Homeownership rate	91.9%	70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.0%	27.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bay Center	Tokeland
Population	198 → 218 (+10.1%)	200 → 99 (-50.5%)
Median household income	$27,946 → $68,819 (+146.3%)	$37,500 → $54,844 (+46.3%)
Median home value	$108,900 → $480,400 (+341.1%)	$145,600 → $167,200 (+14.8%)

Bay Center

Population

198218

Median household income

$27,946$68,819

Median home value

$108,900$480,400

Tokeland

Population

20099

Median household income

$37,500$54,844

Median home value

$145,600$167,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bay Center	Tokeland
Under 5	3.2%	5.1%
5 to 17	11.9%	13.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	19.2%
25 to 34	4.1%	12.1%
35 to 44	15.6%	15.2%
45 to 54	31.2%	3.0%
55 to 64	22.5%	9.1%
65 to 74	5.5%	23.2%
75 and over	6.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bay Center	Tokeland
White (non-Hispanic)	97.7%	56.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.3%	34.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bay Center	Tokeland
No high school diploma	4.9%	9.7%
High school graduate	1.1%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	12.9%
Bachelor's degree	33.0%	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	27.0%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bay Center	Tokeland
Drove alone	37.1%	75.5%
Carpooled	14.6%	10.2%
Public transit	5.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	42.7%	14.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bay Center	Tokeland
1-unit, detached	100.0%	77.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	21.2%

Poverty & households

	Bay Center	Tokeland
Poverty rate	2.3%	10.1%
Average household size	2.20	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	—	10
Median year structure built	1991	1972