Bucoda is a town located in Thurston County Washington. Bucoda has a 2024 population of 621. Bucoda is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 4.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 597 in 2020.
The average household income in Bucoda is $67,533 with a poverty rate of 32.96%. The median age in Bucoda is 36 years: 36.3 years for males, and 35 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bucoda was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 521 | 92.38% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 6.74% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.35% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 186 | 3.03 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
| Married | 88 | 2.68 | 69.3 | 30.7 |
| Female | 44 | 3.43 | 40.9 | 59.1 |
| Non Family | 39 | 1.82 | 89.7 | 10.3 |
| Male | 15 | 7.07 | 60 | 40 |
2.83
Average Family Size
3.03
Average Household Size
66.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 46 | 11.98% |
| Associates Degree | 59 | 15.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 34 | 8.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 1.56% |
| High School Graduate | 149 | 38.8% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 1.04% |
| Some College | 86 | 22.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 350 | 300 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12 | 5 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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 hispanic people with a rate of 41.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $133,333 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $30,417 | $31,250 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,438 | $38,750 | $38,250 |
| Some College | $45,179 | $39,583 | $46,023 |
$38,438
Average Earnings
$38,750
Average Male
$38,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.03% of Bucoda residents speak only English, while 0.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 493 | 161 | 32.66% |
| Multiple | 27 | 17 | 62.96% |
32.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.38%
Male Poverty Rate
40%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bucoda is Multiple, with 62.96% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bucoda is White, with 32.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 66% |
| High School | 30.87% |
| Some College | 22.07% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.5% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 88.24% |
| Male Unemployed | 42.86% |
| Male Employed | 15.38% |
| Female Employed | 15.22% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,406 | $63,793 |
| Households | $62,188 | $67,533 |
| Married Families | $75,833 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $59,750 | $58,956 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.6%
Male Marriage Rate
45.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
47
Number of Veterans
40
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 18 |
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 11.46% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 33.33% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.51%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56%
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Employment Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.33%
Born in Bucoda
98.4%
Native Born
1.6%
Foreign Born
1.6%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.4% of Bucoda residents were born in the United States, with 69.33% having been born in Washington. 1.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 651 | 6 | 0.93% |
| 2028 | 645 | 6 | 0.94% |
| 2027 | 639 | 6 | 0.95% |
| 2026 | 633 | 6 | 0.96% |
| 2025 | 627 | 6 | 0.97% |
| 2024 | 621 | 6 | 0.98% |
| 2023 | 615 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 616 | 18 | 3.01% |
| 2021 | 598 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 597 | 7 | 1.19% |
| 2019 | 590 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2018 | 591 | 9 | 1.55% |
| 2017 | 582 | 3 | 0.52% |
| 2016 | 579 | 10 | 1.76% |
| 2015 | 569 | 2 | 0.35% |
| 2014 | 567 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2013 | 566 | 2 | 0.35% |
| 2012 | 564 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 564 | 2 | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 562 | 0 | 0% |