Port Orchard is a city located in Kitsap County Washington. Port Orchard has a 2020 population of 15,251. It is also the county seat of Kitsap County. Port Orchard is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 24.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,238 in 2010.
The average household income in Port Orchard is $79,671 with a poverty rate of 14.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,225 per month, and the median house value is $324,200. The median age in Port Orchard is 35.7 years, 33.4 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Orchardwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 10,380 | 73.82% |
Two or More Races | 1,427 | 10.15% |
Asian | 978 | 6.95% |
Black or African American | 641 | 4.56% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 304 | 2.16% |
Some Other Race | 253 | 1.80% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 79 | 0.56% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 5,175 | 2.55 | 59.4 |
Married | 2,557 | 3.04 | 77.4 |
Non Family | 1,676 | 1.51 | 41.9 |
Female | 587 | 3.08 | 34.9 |
Male | 355 | 3.15 | 52.1 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 170 | 1.76% |
9th to 12th Grade | 628 | 6.49% |
High School Graduate | 2,456 | 25.39% |
Some College | 2,915 | 30.14% |
Associates Degree | 879 | 9.09% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,634 | 16.89% |
Graduate Degree | 991 | 10.25% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 7,291 | 6,839 | 2,219 |
Hispanic | 779 | 732 | 132 |
Asian | 687 | 597 | 228 |
2+ Races | 457 | 356 | 59 |
Black | 371 | 319 | 7 |
Islander | 190 | 124 | 19 |
Other Race | 185 | 185 | 45 |
Native American | 74 | 74 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.19%.
$40,954
Average Earnings
$45,632
Average Male
$35,690
Average Female
90.35% of Port Orchard residents speak only English, while 9.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.25% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 9,100 | 870 | 9.56% |
Multiple | 1,201 | 401 | 33.39% |
Black | 568 | 219 | 38.56% |
Islander | 296 | 192 | 64.86% |
Hispanic | 1,515 | 175 | 11.55% |
Asian | 968 | 67 | 6.92% |
Other | NaN% |
14.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.28%
Male Poverty Rate
14.70%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Orchard is Islander, with 64.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Orchard is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.41%.
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.6%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,365 | 16.59% |
Hispanic | 254 | 30.71% |
Asian | 125 | 16.47% |
Black | 109 | 28.61% |
Other Race | 45 | 32.37% |
2+ Races | 25 | 4.00% |
Islander | 15 | 7.94% |
Native American | 11 | 13.92% |
1.10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
60%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
37.28%
Born in Port Orchard
92.09%
Native Born
7.91%
Foreign Born
2.28%
Non Citizen
5.63%
Naturalized
92.09% of Port Orchard residents were born in the United States, with 37.28% having been born in Washington. 2.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 15,251 | 218 | 1.45% |
2021 | 15,033 | 218 | 1.47% |
2020 | 14,815 | 218 | 1.49% |
2019 | 14,597 | 218 | 1.52% |
2018 | 14,379 | 368 | 2.63% |
2017 | 14,011 | 176 | 1.27% |
2016 | 13,835 | 341 | 2.53% |
2015 | 13,494 | 307 | 2.33% |
2014 | 13,187 | 308 | 2.39% |
2013 | 12,879 | 267 | 2.12% |
2012 | 12,612 | 95 | 0.76% |
2011 | 12,517 | 279 | 2.28% |
2010 | 12,238 | 4,545 | 4.75% |
2000 | 7,693 | 2,709 | 4.44% |
1990 | 4,984 | 197 | 0.40% |
1980 | 4,787 | 883 | 2.06% |
1970 | 3,904 | 1,126 | 3.46% |
1960 | 2,778 | 0.00% |