Sequim, Washington Population 2024

8,247
3K4K5K6K7K8K1980198519901995200020052010201520202025YearPopulation

Sequim Demographics

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

  • White: 85.89%
  • Two or more races: 5.22%
  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.18%
  • Other race: 1.61%
  • Native American: 0.58%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.12%
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,305.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.21% (178)
The current population of Sequim, Washington is 8,247 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,069.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,98385.89%
Two or more races4245.22%
Asian3584.4%
Black or African American1772.18%
Other race1311.61%
Native American470.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.12%
85.89%5.22%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sequim Population by Race

Sequim Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080550500450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450500550MaleFemale

Sequim Median Age

60.3

Total

54.6

Male

62.8

Female

Sequim Adults

There are 6,872 adults, (3,417 of whom are seniors) in Sequim.

Sequim Age Dependency

135.3

Age Dependency Ratio

98.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Sequim Sex Ratio

Female4,37453.8%
Male3,75646.2%

Sequim Population by Age

Sequim Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0411.9360.239.8
Non Family1,8881.1253.946.1
Married1,4642.3782.617.4
Female5733.2830.269.8
Male1162.7328.471.6

2.51

Average Family Size

1.93

Average Household Size

60.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

36.23%14.18%46.72%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Sequim Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree02004006008001K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1943%
Associates Degree71511.07%
Bachelors Degree1,31020.29%
Graduate Degree92014.25%
High School Graduate1,61725.05%
Less Than 9th Grade570.88%
Some College1,64325.45%
25.05%25.45%11.07%20.29%14.25%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sequim Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sequim Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanIslanderWhite2+ RacesAsianHispanicBlackOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,5335,3931,792
2+ Races315305184
Asian281266208
Hispanic21718135
Other Race85478
Black58456
Native American363613
Islander10100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 74.02%.

Sequim Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,083$48,295$26,635
Graduate Degree$0$41,729$68,304
High School Graduate$27,050$0$32,647
Less Than 9th Grade$0$95,179$0
Overall$34,298$41,171$26,126
Some College$22,762$29,261$16,863

$34,298

Average Earnings

$41,171

Average Male

$26,126

Average Female

Sequim Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sequim Language by Age

94.74%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sequim Language

94.74% of Sequim residents speak only English, while 5.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.12% of the population.

Sequim Language

Sequim Poverty by Race

HispanicNativeOtherWhiteAsianMultiple0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,40182412.87%
Hispanic40522154.57%
Other1313728.24%
Multiple424378.73%
Asian358349.5%
Native371129.73%

14.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.49%

Male Poverty Rate

15.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sequim

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sequim is Hispanic, with 54.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sequim is Multiple, with 8.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.86%.

Sequim Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.25%
High School17.24%
Some College15.79%
Bachelors or Greater5.28%

Sequim Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed63.89%
Male Unemployed35.39%
Male Employed6.87%
Female Employed5.56%

Sequim Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sequim Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0510152025

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,388$88,756
Households$52,977$69,145
Married Families$88,571$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,198$41,157
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sequim Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.9%

Male Marriage Rate

43.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Sequim Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-64Over 6545-5420-3401020304050607080

male

female

Sequim Marriage

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.

Sequim Marital Status by Race

HawaiianHispanicAsianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesBlackIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sequim Marital Status

11.03%19.63%58.32%9.59%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

959

Number of Veterans

844

Male Veterans

115

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam529
First Gulf War178
Second Gulf War100
Korea87
World War II13

Sequim Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400450500

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+498
65 to 74272
35 to 5494
55 to 6473
18 to 3422

Sequim Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesAsianNative American01002003004005006007008009001,000

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White92215.44%
2+ Races246.45%
Asian82.35%
Native American513.89%

Sequim Veterans by Race

Sequim Veterans by Education

14.7%40.35%41.71%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sequim Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

38.8%

Labor Force Participation

34.5%

Employment Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

Sequim Employment by Age

Hispanic2+ RacesBlackAsianOther RaceNative AmericanWhiteWhite Non-HispanicIslander0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Sequim Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Sequim Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

13.98%44.49%11.86%29.66%Origin

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

9.2%45.4%29.89%12.93%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

41.3%

Born in Sequim

92.82%

Native Born

7.18%

Foreign Born

2.9%

Non Citizen

4.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.82% of Sequim residents were born in the United States, with 41.3% having been born in Washington. 2.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sequim Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,470440.52%
20288,426450.54%
20278,381450.54%
20268,336440.53%
20258,292450.55%
20248,247440.54%
20238,203-5-0.06%
20228,20870.09%
20218,2011321.64%
20208,0694205.49%
20197,6491962.63%
20187,4531932.66%
20177,2602112.99%
20167,0491552.25%
20156,8941011.49%
20146,793570.85%
20136,736290.43%
20126,707260.39%
20116,681981.49%
20106,58300%
20004,33471819.86%
19903,61660320.01%
19803,013-5,457-64.43%

Sequim Population by Year