Ocosta

Population: 167
Median household income: $39,688
Median home value: $111,700

Ocosta, a community in Grays Harbor County, Washington, has 167 residents. At $39,688, its median household income sits below Grays Harbor County's $63,539.

From 2020 to 2023, Ocosta's population declined 12.1% from 190 to 167, while its median home value fell 51.1% from $228,400 to $111,700.

22.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1981.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 167
Median age: 56.7 yrs
Median household income: $39,688
Median home value: $111,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 115
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

190167

Median household income

$47,300$39,688

Median home value

$228,400$111,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	190	$47,300	$228,400
2021	127	$70,917	$221,600
2022	111	—	$160,000
2023	167	$39,688	$111,700

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 179.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 346.0%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6431.1%

65 to 7426.9%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	15	9.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	10	6.0%
35 to 44	27	16.2%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	52	31.1%
65 to 74	45	26.9%
75 and over	18	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	159	95.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate40.1%

Some college or associate's46.1%

Bachelor's degree5.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	3.9%
High school graduate	61	40.1%
Some college or associate's	70	46.1%
Bachelor's degree	8	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7	4.6%

Commute to work

Drove alone64.5%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked16.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means19.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	20	64.5%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	16.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	6	19.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11	35.5%
15 to 29 min	20	64.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.78
Poverty rate: 24.0% (40 of 167)

	Count	Share
Family households	40	42.6%
Nonfamily households	54	57.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	94	81.7%
Vacant	21	18.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	94	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached22.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other77.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	26	22.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	89	77.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5350675
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3 sq mi
Water area: 0.41 sq mi
Center point: 46.8855, -124.0325