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Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Port Gamble Tribal Community - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

614
Residents
$65,000
Median income
$190,600
Median home
$2,031
Median rent (state)

Port Gamble Tribal Community - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Port Gamble Tribal Community places in the 43rd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

43rd
percentile, household income
40th
percentile, home value
84th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA

Washington's Port Gamble Tribal Community is a small town, with 614 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. The typical household in Port Gamble Tribal Community brings in $65,000 a year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 17.8%. Typical homes in Port Gamble Tribal Community are valued around $190,600, and the median resident age is 37.4 years. About 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 55.0% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Washington carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Washington at 107.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Above Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $2,031 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Washington's average monthly utility costs around $188 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 92.3 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

614 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Washington

Median Household Income

$65,000 /yr

Poverty 17.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

107.0 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Washington average

How does Port Gamble Tribal Community compare to other US cities?

Where Port Gamble Tribal Community sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 43% higher than other cities
Home value 40% pricier than other cities
Median rent 84% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Port Gamble Tribal Community against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Washington only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Washington-relative analysis

Median Home Value places Port Gamble Tribal Community near the bottom of Washington's cities

Among the 565 Washington cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Port Gamble Tribal Community ranks #518 - the 8th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Port Gamble Tribal Community only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#418 of 565
26th percentile in Washington
Median Gross Rent
#80 of 599
75th percentile in Washington
Median Home Value
#518 of 565
8th percentile in Washington
Poverty Rate
#56 of 598
91st percentile in Washington
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#505 of 599
16th percentile in Washington

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Washington only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

43rdIncome percentile

43rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Port Gamble Tribal Community's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$190,600 Among the most affordable more affordable than 60% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Port Gamble Tribal Community $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA median $65,000/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 12.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 17.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 55.0%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
614
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$190,600
Median Age
37.4
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Labor force participation
55.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
82.6%
Carpool
10.9%
Public Transit
1.1%
Walk
1.9%
Work from Home
2.3%
Other
1.2%

Based on 265 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Washington - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$48
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$188
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Washington state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Washington state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Port Gamble Tribal Community sits in

Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,031/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
92.3 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Washington

Sprague
619 people
Fairfield
607 people
Curlew Lake
605 people
Bay View
626 people
Rosalia
628 people
White Swan
598 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Port Gamble Tribal Community's 614 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Dinosaur, CO
614 people
Golden Beach, FL
614 people
Keyesport, IL
614 people
Camden, MI
614 people
Joliet, MT
614 people
Mohall, ND
614 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Port Gamble Tribal Community's $65,000 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Athens, AL
$65,000 median income
Sweet Water, AL
$65,000 median income
Graeagle, CA
$65,000 median income
Pensacola Station, FL
$65,000 median income
Carnesville, GA
$65,000 median income
Honalo, HI
$65,000 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 26.4% 58.6% 9.6% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.1% White 26.4% Black or African American 1.3% Asian 1.0% American Indian 58.6% Native Hawaiian 1.9% Some other race 1.1% Two or more races 9.6% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Port Gamble Tribal Community compares to nearby Washington cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Port Gamble Tribal Community (this city) 614 $65,000
Sprague 619 $66,500
Fairfield 607 $75,000
Curlew Lake 605 $55,592
Census ACS 5-year FIPS WA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA?

What is the population of Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA? +

The population of Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA stands at 614 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA? +

Port Gamble Tribal Community households earn a median of $65,000 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Port Gamble Tribal Community? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Port Gamble Tribal Community; the closest available measure is the Washington state average, a cost of living index of 107.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Washington vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA? +

A typical home in Port Gamble Tribal Community is worth $190,600, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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