Aberdeen

Population: 17,040
Median household income: $52,181
Median home value: $225,100

Aberdeen, a community in Grays Harbor County, Washington, has 17,040 residents. Its median household income of $52,181 runs below the Grays Harbor County figure of $63,539.

From 2019 to 2023, Aberdeen's population grew 3.5% from 16,456 to 17,040, while its median home value rose 81.1% from $124,300 to $225,100.

22.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.63 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,040
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,181
Median home value: $225,100
Median gross rent: $1,024
Housing units: 7,051
Homeownership rate: 57.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Unemployment rate: 8.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,45617,040

Median household income

$44,444$52,181

Median home value

$124,300$225,100

Median gross rent

$754$1,024

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,456	$44,444	$124,300	$754
2020	16,571	$42,203	$143,700	$818
2021	16,842	$43,836	$162,100	$859
2022	16,969	$50,008	$205,200	$923
2023	17,040	$52,181	$225,100	$1,024

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,028	6.0%
5 to 17	3,459	20.3%
18 to 24	1,494	8.8%
25 to 34	1,816	10.7%
35 to 44	2,706	15.9%
45 to 54	1,646	9.7%
55 to 64	1,960	11.5%
65 to 74	1,715	10.1%
75 and over	1,216	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,470	67.3%
Black or African American	413	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	436	2.6%
Asian	211	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	153	0.9%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	823	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,534	20.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree9.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,612	14.6%
High school graduate	3,952	35.7%
Some college or associate's	3,867	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,060	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	568	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone76.6%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit2.2%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,861	76.6%
Carpooled	586	9.2%
Public transit	137	2.2%
Walked	135	2.1%
Bicycle	41	0.6%
Worked from home	414	6.5%
Other means	174	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,002	50.6%
15 to 29 min	1,321	22.3%
30 to 44 min	591	10.0%
45 to 59 min	474	8.0%
60+ min	546	9.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 22.2% (3,717 of 16,770)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,698	57.9%
Nonfamily households	2,694	42.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,392	90.7%
Vacant	659	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,648	57.1%
Renter-occupied	2,744	42.9%

1-unit, detached69.6%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units13.8%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other4.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,905	69.6%
1-unit, attached	71	1.0%
2 to 4 units	971	13.8%
5 to 19 units	407	5.8%
20 or more units	411	5.8%
Mobile home & other	286	4.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5300100
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 1.7 sq mi
Center point: 46.9752, -123.8114