Westport, WA City Data

Westport, WA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,137 people who live in Westport and approximately 67,194 who live in Grays Harbor County. We want to help people moving to or living in Westport to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Westport. We have included Westport housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Westport Information

Grays Harbor County where Westport resides is 2,224.44 square miles. The resident population of this county is 67,194 and has a population rank of 729 out of all the places in the United States.

Westport has a total of 2,137 people and of those residents there are 1,058 males and 1,079 females. The median age of the male population is 42.3 and the female population is 44.3. There are approximately 794 births each year and around 814 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Westport varies per year, but currently 2,086 are one race and 51 are two or more races.

Of the 2,137 people who live in Westport, there are 522 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Westport is 284 male and 238 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,666.

General Westport Information
Total area in square miles - Grays Harbor County	2,224.44
Water area in square miles - Grays Harbor County	N/A
Resident population - Grays Harbor County	67,194
Population rank - Grays Harbor County	729
Total population	2,137
Total population (male)	1,058
Total population (female)	1,079
Population median age (male)	42.3
Population median age (female)	44.3
Births - Grays Harbor County	794
Deaths- Grays Harbor County	814
Population of one race	2,086
Population of two or more races	51
Population under 20 years	522
Population under 20 years (male)	284
Population under 20 years (female)	238
Total population 18 years and over	1,666

Westport Social Characteristics

There are 26,808 households in Westport. Families make up 18,015 of these households. The table below breaks down the Westport families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,597), male householder with no wife present (1,341) and female householder with no husband present (3,042). The remainder of the Westport households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 8,894. Westport, WA moving companies help people in Westport move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Westport. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Westport is based, there are 26,956 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,977 never married, 14,346 now married, 536 separated, 3,168 widowed, and 3,929 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 379 separated, 1,020 widowed and 3,488 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Westport social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Westport.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Grays Harbor County)
Total households	26,808
Family households (families)	18,015
With own children under 18 years	8,886
Married-couple family	13,597
With own children under 18 years	5,438
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,341
With own children under 18 years	818
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,042
With own children under 18 years	1,973
Nonfamily households	8,894
Householder living alone	7,162
65 years and over	3,114

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	250
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	312
Average household size	2.16
Average family size	2.79

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,583
Householder	548
Spouse	422
Child	505
Other relatives	12
Nonrelatives	52
Unmarried partner	26
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	10
Unmarried partner	80
Foster child	6
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	545
Male householder	205
Male householder living alone	149
Male householder not living alone	56
Female householder	230
Female householder living alone	193
Female householder not living alone	37
Nonrelatives	110
Unmarried partner	54
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	34
Foster child	3
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	26,956
Never married	4,977
Now married	14,346
Separated	536
Widowed	3,168
Divorced	3,929
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	379
Widowed	1,020
Divorced	3,488

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,137
Male	1,058
Under 5 years	60
5 to 9 years	74
10 to 14 years	84
15 to 17 years	42
18 and 19 years	24
20 years	11
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	42
30 to 34 years	56
35 to 39 years	61
40 to 44 years	92
45 to 49 years	91
50 to 54 years	64
55 to 59 years	71
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	37
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	30
70 to 74 years	45
75 to 79 years	51
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	20
Female	1,079
Under 5 years	43
5 to 9 years	55
10 to 14 years	75
15 to 17 years	38
18 and 19 years	27
20 years	9
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	48
30 to 34 years	54
35 to 39 years	64
40 to 44 years	113
45 to 49 years	87
50 to 54 years	71
55 to 59 years	59
60 and 61 years	28
62 to 64 years	55
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	30
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	76
80 to 84 years	32
85 years and over	22

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,137
One race	2,086
White	1,982
Black or African American	7
American Indian and Alaska Native	66
Asian	20
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	51

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,128
People who are White alone	1,974
People who are Black or African American alone	6
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	66
People who are Asian alone	20
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	64
People who are Some other race alone	10

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	62,955
Same house	35,673
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,709
Different state or abroad	4,337
Different state	3,595
Abroad	742

PLACE OF BIRTH (Grays Harbor County)
Total resident population	67,194
Born in United States	40,718
State of residence	42,669
Different state	21,190
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	537
Foreign born	2,798

Westport Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Westport. That total enrollment is 16,737 for the population of the country, which includes Westport. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 7,852 and elementary or high school enrollment was 24,847 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,346.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Westport population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,737
Pre-kindergarten	1,074
Public	803
Private	271
Kindergarten	892
Public	833
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,045
Public	7,763
Private	282
Elementary and high school	12,424
Public	11,945
Private	479
High school grades 9 to 12	4,379
Public	4,182
Private	197
College, undergraduate years	2,119
Public	2,014
Private	105
Graduate or professional school	228
Public	171
Private	57
Not enrolled in school	47,878

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	44,588
Less than 9th grade	2,486
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,946
High school graduate	15,308
Some college, no degree	11,830
Associate's degree	3,372
Bachelor's degree	5,646
Graduate or professional degree	12.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,516

Westport Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 52,065 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Westport. The Westport occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,684), service occupations (5,440), sales and office occupations (6,286), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (1,289), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,199) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,658). The 52,065 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 19,471 private wage and salary workers, 5,426 government workers, 2,522 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Grays Harbor County)
Population 16 years and over	52,065
In labor force	30,120
Civilian labor force	30,062
Employed	27,556
Unemployed	2,506
Percent Unemployed	8.3
Armed Forces	58
Females 16 years and over	26,467
In labor force	13,727
Civilian labor force	13,720
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,097
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	25,598
In labor force	16,393
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,409
Armed forces	51

COMMUTING TO WORK (Grays Harbor County)
Workers 16 years and over	27,036
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	20,500
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,682
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,049
Other means	211
Worked at home	1,125
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	579,280

OCCUPATION (Grays Harbor County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,684
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,684
Service occupations	5,440
Sales and office occupations	6,286
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	1,289
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,199
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,658

INDUSTRY (Grays Harbor County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,684
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,001
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,437
Wholesale trade	722
Retail trade	3,572
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,315
Information	411
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,119
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,129
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,463
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,721
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,972

CLASS OF WORKER (Grays Harbor County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,684
Private wage and salary workers	19,471
Government workers	5,426
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,522
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Westport Housing Characteristics

In Westport, WA there are 32,489 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 26,808 occupied and 5,681 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Westport, there are 22,321 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 489 units in Westport. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Westport, WA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Westport, WA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Westport. There are 544 housing units with rent less than $200, 612 with rent between $200-299, 2,662 with rent between $300-499 and 3,805 with rent for $500 and above. Full Westport gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Westport, WA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Grays Harbor County)
Total housing units	32,489
Occupied housing units	26,808
Vacant housing units	5,681

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Grays Harbor County)
Total housing units	32,489
1-unit, detached	22,321
1-unit, attached	489
2 units	955
3 or 4 units	1,084
5 to 9 units	887
10 to 19 units	595
20 to 49 units	705
50 or more units	497
Mobile home	4,558

HOUSING TENURE (Grays Harbor County)
Occupied housing units	26,808
Owner-occupied	18,495
Renter-occupied	8,313

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Grays Harbor County)
Occupied housing units	26,808
No vehicles available	2,563
2 vehicle available	15,792
3 vehicles available	3,859
4 vehicles available	1,123
5 or more vehicles available	545

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Grays Harbor County)
Occupied housing units	26,808
Utility gas	2,939
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	17,876
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,184
Coal or coke	4
Wood	3,262
Solar energy
Other fuel	431
No fuel used	44

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Grays Harbor County)
Occupied housing units	26,808
Less Than $50,000	18,495
$50,000 to $99,999	5,802
$100,000 to $149,999	3,655
$150,000 to $199,999	1,568
$200,000 to $299,999	932
$300,000 to $499,999	211
$1,000,000 or more	10
Median (dollars)	96,400

GROSS RENT (Grays Harbor County)
Occupied units paying rent	8,313
Less than $200	544
$200 to $299	612
$300 to $499	2,662
$500 to $699	2,426
$700 to $999	1,174
$1,000 to $1,499	145
$1,500 or more	59