Port Angeles, Washington Population 2024

20,132

Port Angeles Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Angeles was:

  • White: 84.05%
  • Two or more races: 8.38%
  • Other race: 3.19%
  • Native American: 2.21%
  • Asian: 1.55%
  • Black or African American: 0.62%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,879.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.62% (125)
The current population of Port Angeles, Washington is 20,132 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,007.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,81584.05%
Two or more races1,6768.38%
Other race6393.19%
Native American4432.21%
Asian3101.55%
Black or African American1240.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Port Angeles Population by Race

Port Angeles Population Pyramid 2024

Port Angeles Median Age

41.3

Total

39.4

Male

43.2

Female

Port Angeles Adults

There are 16,289 adults, (4,472 of whom are seniors) in Port Angeles.

Port Angeles Age Dependency

69.3

Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Port Angeles Sex Ratio

Female9,97249.84%
Male10,03550.16%

Port Angeles Population by Age

Port Angeles Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,0872.1555.644.4
Non Family4,1991.1941.358.7
Married3,5772.8274.525.5
Female9013.4247.952.1
Male4103.3655.144.9

2.83

Average Family Size

2.15

Average Household Size

55.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Port Angeles Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6744.59%
Associates Degree2,08114.17%
Bachelors Degree2,70418.41%
Graduate Degree1,80012.26%
High School Graduate3,45023.49%
Less Than 9th Grade3672.5%
Some College3,60824.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Port Angeles Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Port Angeles Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,36911,7223,921
Hispanic932674105
2+ Races886797268
Other Race39822740
Native American28120744
Asian268241120
Black1039563

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.77%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 61.17%.

Port Angeles Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,563$61,217$42,161
Graduate Degree$68,636$76,058$58,558
High School Graduate$37,564$43,889$28,856
Less Than 9th Grade$33,587$36,413$27,386
Overall$41,648$46,489$38,214
Some College$37,568$40,691$35,048

$41,648

Average Earnings

$46,489

Average Male

$38,214

Average Female

Port Angeles Earnings by Educational Attainment

Port Angeles Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Port Angeles Language

93.41% of Port Angeles residents speak only English, while 6.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.29% of the population.

Port Angeles Language

Port Angeles Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,8331,65610.46%
Hispanic1,6811438.51%
Multiple1,6261398.55%
Native43412428.57%
Asian3027123.51%
Black1133530.97%
Other600203.33%

10.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.99%

Male Poverty Rate

10.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Port Angeles

The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Angeles is Black, with 30.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Angeles is Other, with 3.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.07%.

Port Angeles Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.92%
High School14.27%
Some College11.93%
Bachelors or Greater5.05%

Port Angeles Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed64.97%
Male Unemployed33.74%
Male Employed3.58%
Female Employed3.47%

Port Angeles Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Port Angeles Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,946$90,192
Households$60,212$73,099
Married Families$89,617$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,398$49,054

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Port Angeles Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.3%

Male Marriage Rate

43.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Port Angeles Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Port Angeles Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Port Angeles Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Port Angeles Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,702

Number of Veterans

1,475

Male Veterans

227

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam676
Second Gulf War363
First Gulf War300
Korea127
World War II28

Port Angeles Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+482
65 to 74449
55 to 64341
35 to 54287
18 to 34143

Port Angeles Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,58511.55%
2+ Races10810.55%
Hispanic554.73%
Asian51.75%
Native American41.17%

Port Angeles Veterans by Race

Port Angeles Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Port Angeles Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.2%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Port Angeles Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Port Angeles Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Port Angeles Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.44%

Born in Port Angeles

94.34%

Native Born

5.66%

Foreign Born

1.92%

Non Citizen

3.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.34% of Port Angeles residents were born in the United States, with 48.44% having been born in Washington. 1.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Port Angeles Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,288310.15%
202820,257310.15%
202720,226320.16%
202620,194310.15%
202520,163310.15%
202420,132310.15%
202320,101-59-0.29%
202220,160-133-0.66%
202120,2932861.43%
202020,007-253-1.25%
201920,2601000.5%
201820,1602461.24%
201719,9142881.47%
201619,6262711.4%
201519,3551720.9%
201419,1831000.52%
201319,083290.15%
201219,054-53-0.28%
201119,107490.26%
201019,05800%
200018,3976873.88%
199017,7103992.3%
198017,3119445.77%
197016,3673,71429.35%
196012,6531,42012.64%
195011,2331,82419.39%
19409,409-779-7.65%
193010,1884,83790.39%
19205,351-14,937-73.62%

Port Angeles Population by Year