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Gig Harbor

County:
Pierce County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.902
State:
Washington

Gig Harbor is a city located in Pierce County, Washington. Gig Harbor has a 2025 population of 12,955. Gig Harbor is currently growing at a rate of 1.38% annually and its population has increased by 7.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,077 in 2020.

The average household income in Gig Harbor is $142,413 with a poverty rate of 5.76%.The median age in Gig Harbor is 47.6 years: 46.2 years for males, and 51 years for females.

13K
Total Population
2,195
Density (mi²)
176 1.38%
Growth

Gig Harbor Population

Gig Harbor Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gig Harbor includes 81.45% White, 3.14% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (81.5%)

Two or more races (12.5%)

Asian (3.1%)

Other race (0.8%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.8%)

Native American (0.7%)

Black or African American (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,93981.45%
Two or more races1,52312.48%
Asian3833.14%
Other race1000.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander950.78%
Native American830.68%
Black or African American790.65%

Gig Harbor Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gig Harbor's average per capita income is $73,417. Household income levels show a median of $106,042. The poverty rate stands at 5.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$133,967-
Families$128,319$170,778
Households$106,042$142,413
Non Families$63,671$92,232

$73,417

Average Income

$106,042

Median Household Income

5.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)