Port Angeles, Washington Population 2024

20,132

Port Angeles Demographics

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

  • White: 83.75%
  • Two or more races: 9.83%
  • Other race: 2.56%
  • Native American: 1.97%
  • Black or African American: 0.98%
  • Asian: 0.92%
  • 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)
White16,82283.75%
Two or more races1,9749.83%
Other race5142.56%
Native American3951.97%
Black or African American1970.98%
Asian1850.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Port Angeles Population by Race

Port Angeles Population Pyramid 2024

Port Angeles Median Age

41.5

Total

40.2

Male

42.9

Female

Port Angeles Adults

There are 16,256 adults, (4,328 of whom are seniors) in Port Angeles.

Port Angeles Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Port Angeles Sex Ratio

Female10,33751.46%
Male9,75048.54%

Port Angeles Population by Age

Port Angeles Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,1682.1354.345.7
Non Family4,3591.214060
Married3,3412.8774.125.9
Female1,0433.3249.950.1
Male4252.8856.743.3

2.82

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

54.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Port Angeles Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7134.78%
Associates Degree2,13814.35%
Bachelors Degree2,72618.29%
Graduate Degree1,95713.13%
High School Graduate3,35522.52%
Less Than 9th Grade3332.23%
Some College3,67924.69%

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
White12,67512,0054,170
2+ Races1,113969278
Hispanic857649111
Other Race31719652
Native American2721866
Asian16214478
Black12212256

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.15%.

Port Angeles Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,100$58,281$45,686
Graduate Degree$71,217$76,568$61,625
High School Graduate$41,191$47,031$31,689
Less Than 9th Grade$38,114$45,020$30,938
Overall$43,077$47,573$40,415
Some College$39,283$42,576$36,825

$43,077

Average Earnings

$47,573

Average Male

$40,415

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

93.47% of Port Angeles residents speak only English, while 6.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.11% of the population.

Port Angeles Language

Port Angeles Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,9201,5739.88%
Hispanic1,61625015.47%
Multiple1,94323211.94%
Native39014035.9%
Asian1843619.57%
Other487306.16%
Black18694.84%

10.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.85%

Male Poverty Rate

11.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Port Angeles

The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Angeles is Native, with 35.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Angeles is Black, with 4.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.69%.

Port Angeles Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.85%
High School13.34%
Some College12.36%
Bachelors or Greater5.5%

Port Angeles Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed62.1%
Male Unemployed31.23%
Male Employed3.88%
Female Employed2.97%

Port Angeles Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Port Angeles Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,853$88,349
Households$61,640$73,716
Married Families$88,233$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,930$52,785

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Port Angeles Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.1%

Male Marriage Rate

40.9%

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 Over 65, 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

1,623

Number of Veterans

1,366

Male Veterans

257

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam632
Second Gulf War299
First Gulf War261
Korea120
World War II16

Port Angeles Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+502
65 to 74438
55 to 64316
35 to 54291
18 to 3476

Port Angeles Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,50911.01%
2+ Races1098.48%
Hispanic494.56%
Asian53.11%

Port Angeles Veterans by Race

Port Angeles Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.08%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Port Angeles Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.6%

Labor Force Participation

51.9%

Employment Rate

6%

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

49.14%

Born in Port Angeles

95.11%

Native Born

4.89%

Foreign Born

1.94%

Non Citizen

2.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.11% of Port Angeles residents were born in the United States, with 49.14% having been born in Washington. 1.94% 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