Zip Code 98501

46,937

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,38177.51%
Two or more races5,35011.4%
Asian2,4645.25%
Black or African American1,1322.41%
Other race7541.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5471.17%
Native American3090.66%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

98501 Population by Race

98501 Population Pyramid 2024

98501 Median Age

39.5

Total

37.7

Male

41.2

Female

98501 Adults

There are 36,421 adults, (7,541 of whom are seniors) in 98501.

98501 Age Dependency

62.5

Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Child Dependency Ratio

98501 Sex Ratio

Female24,14851.45%
Male22,78948.55%

98501 Population by Age

98501 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All19,0822.4460.739.3
Married9,1313.118218
Non Family7,1791.323961
Female1,8863.1240.759.3
Male8863.1559.840.2

3.01

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

60.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98501 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6111.84%
Associates Degree3,79011.44%
Bachelors Degree9,50028.67%
Graduate Degree6,30819.03%
High School Graduate5,75117.35%
Less Than 9th Grade4001.21%
Some College6,78120.46%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98501 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98501 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,39825,70313,048
2+ Races2,6642,5831,159
Hispanic2,1912,045865
Asian1,7001,618903
Black637617224
Other Race536484219
Islander32732716
Native American23417571

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.12%.

98501 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,804$83,155$63,915
Graduate Degree$88,008$104,213$76,789
High School Graduate$40,475$52,516$34,385
Less Than 9th Grade$34,176$35,385$0
Overall$63,097$72,346$53,141
Some College$51,021$64,237$45,182

$63,097

Average Earnings

$72,346

Average Male

$53,141

Average Female

98501 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98501 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98501 Language

89.98% of 98501 residents speak only English, while 10.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.88% of the population.

98501 Language

98501 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White34,7322,6197.54%
Black1,13143838.73%
Multiple5,3492454.58%
Hispanic4,1222155.22%
Asian2,4641516.13%
Other753466.11%
Native3094414.24%

7.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.79%

Male Poverty Rate

8.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98501

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98501 is Black, with 38.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98501 is Multiple, with 4.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.11%.

98501 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.01%
High School11.68%
Some College9.13%
Bachelors or Greater3.88%

98501 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.29%
Female Unemployed19.04%
Male Employed3.19%
Female Employed2.94%

98501 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98501 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,924$135,573
Households$95,695$116,746
Married Families$129,904$-999,999,999
Non Families$60,301$80,025

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98501 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.3%

Female Marriage Rate

98501 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98501 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.

98501 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98501 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,834

Number of Veterans

3,162

Male Veterans

672

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,440
First Gulf War1,334
Vietnam1,166
Korea69
World War II42

98501 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,221
75+817
55 to 64794
65 to 74685
18 to 34317

98501 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,28511.33%
2+ Races2197.37%
Hispanic2098.64%
Asian1246.4%
Black11614.99%
Other Race539.6%
Native American3712.85%

98501 Veterans by Race

98501 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

98501 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

98501 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98501 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98501 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

46.26%

Born in 98501

93.77%

Native Born

6.23%

Foreign Born

2.41%

Non Citizen

3.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.77% of 98501 residents were born in the United States, with 46.26% having been born in . 2.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98501 Place of Birth