Port Angeles is a city located in Clallam County Washington. Port Angeles has a 2024 population of 20,132. It is also the county seat of Clallam County. Port Angeles is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,007 in 2020.
The average household income in Port Angeles is $73,099 with a poverty rate of 10.96%. The median age in Port Angeles is 41.3 years: 39.4 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Angeles was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,815 | 84.05% |
| Two or more races | 1,676 | 8.38% |
| Other race | 639 | 3.19% |
| Native American | 443 | 2.21% |
| Asian | 310 | 1.55% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,087 | 2.15 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Non Family | 4,199 | 1.19 | 41.3 | 58.7 |
| Married | 3,577 | 2.82 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Female | 901 | 3.42 | 47.9 | 52.1 |
| Male | 410 | 3.36 | 55.1 | 44.9 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
55.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 674 | 4.59% |
| Associates Degree | 2,081 | 14.17% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,704 | 18.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,800 | 12.26% |
| High School Graduate | 3,450 | 23.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 367 | 2.5% |
| Some College | 3,608 | 24.57% |
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 | 12,369 | 11,722 | 3,921 |
| Hispanic | 932 | 674 | 105 |
| 2+ Races | 886 | 797 | 268 |
| Other Race | 398 | 227 | 40 |
| Native American | 281 | 207 | 44 |
| Asian | 268 | 241 | 120 |
| Black | 103 | 95 | 63 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.77%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 61.17%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,563 | $61,217 | $42,161 |
| Graduate Degree | $68,636 | $76,058 | $58,558 |
| High School Graduate | $37,564 | $43,889 | $28,856 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,587 | $36,413 | $27,386 |
| Overall | $41,648 | $46,489 | $38,214 |
| Some College | $37,568 | $40,691 | $35,048 |
$41,648
Average Earnings
$46,489
Average Male
$38,214
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.41% of Port Angeles residents speak only English, while 6.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.29% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,833 | 1,656 | 10.46% |
| Hispanic | 1,681 | 143 | 8.51% |
| Multiple | 1,626 | 139 | 8.55% |
| Native | 434 | 124 | 28.57% |
| Asian | 302 | 71 | 23.51% |
| Black | 113 | 35 | 30.97% |
| Other | 600 | 20 | 3.33% |
10.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.99%
Male Poverty Rate
10.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Angeles is Black, with 30.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Angeles is Other, with 3.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.07%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.92% |
| High School | 14.27% |
| Some College | 11.93% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.05% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 64.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 33.74% |
| Male Employed | 3.58% |
| Female Employed | 3.47% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $74,946 | $90,192 |
| Households | $60,212 | $73,099 |
| Married Families | $89,617 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,398 | $49,054 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.3%
Male Marriage Rate
43.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,702
Number of Veterans
1,475
Male Veterans
227
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 676 |
| Second Gulf War | 363 |
| First Gulf War | 300 |
| Korea | 127 |
| World War II | 28 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 482 |
| 65 to 74 | 449 |
| 55 to 64 | 341 |
| 35 to 54 | 287 |
| 18 to 34 | 143 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,585 | 11.55% |
| 2+ Races | 108 | 10.55% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 4.73% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.75% |
| Native American | 4 | 1.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.2%
Labor Force Participation
52%
Employment Rate
5.7%
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
48.44%
Born in Port Angeles
94.34%
Native Born
5.66%
Foreign Born
1.92%
Non Citizen
3.73%
Naturalized
94.34% of Port Angeles residents were born in the United States, with 48.44% having been born in Washington. 1.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 20,288 | 31 | 0.15% |
| 2028 | 20,257 | 31 | 0.15% |
| 2027 | 20,226 | 32 | 0.16% |
| 2026 | 20,194 | 31 | 0.15% |
| 2025 | 20,163 | 31 | 0.15% |
| 2024 | 20,132 | 31 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 20,101 | -59 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 20,160 | -133 | -0.66% |
| 2021 | 20,293 | 286 | 1.43% |
| 2020 | 20,007 | -253 | -1.25% |
| 2019 | 20,260 | 100 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 20,160 | 246 | 1.24% |
| 2017 | 19,914 | 288 | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 19,626 | 271 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 19,355 | 172 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 19,183 | 100 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 19,083 | 29 | 0.15% |
| 2012 | 19,054 | -53 | -0.28% |
| 2011 | 19,107 | 49 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 19,058 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 18,397 | 687 | 3.88% |
| 1990 | 17,710 | 399 | 2.3% |
| 1980 | 17,311 | 944 | 5.77% |
| 1970 | 16,367 | 3,714 | 29.35% |
| 1960 | 12,653 | 1,420 | 12.64% |
| 1950 | 11,233 | 1,824 | 19.39% |
| 1940 | 9,409 | -779 | -7.65% |
| 1930 | 10,188 | 4,837 | 90.39% |
| 1920 | 5,351 | -14,937 | -73.62% |