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Hunts Point, WA

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
Town in King County, WA, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

289
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

60.8
years ∙ half population younger than 60.8, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
45.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

21.1%
foreign-born population
78.9%Native
21.1% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Hunts Point is a town within King County, Washington, United States.
Location
Town in King County, WA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC47.642958° N, 122.229197° W
DMS47° 38′ 34.65″ N, 122° 13′ 45.11″ W

Population Density & area

941.4/sq mi (363.5/km²)
Total Area
0.751 sq mi (1.944 km²)
Land Area
0.307 sq mi (0.795 km²) · 40.9%
Water Area
0.444 sq mi (1.149 km²) · 59.1%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.5% male
Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%
males per 100 females
Hunts Point 102.1
King County 102.8
Washington 101.4

Nativity

21.1%
foreign-born population
78.9%Native
21.1% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Hunts Point 21.1%
King County 25.8%
Washington 15.4%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

60.8
years ∙ half population younger than 60.8, half older
Hunts Point
60.8
King County
37.4
Washington
38.3

Dependency ratio

Low High
122.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Hunts Point 122.3
King County 50.4
Washington 61.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Hunts Point King County Washington
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 17.6% 19.5% 21.4%
Working age (18-64) 45% 66.5% 62%
Senior (65+) 37.4% 14% 16.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 122.3 50.4 61.3
Child dependency ratio 39.2 29.3 34.5
Old-age dependency ratio 83.1 21.1 26.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
69.9%
Black
0%
Asian
23.5%
Hispanic
3.1%
Other
3.5%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
45.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Hunts Point 45.4%
King County 65.7%
Washington 56.5%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Hunts Point population
Hunts Point King County Washington
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 11% 14.4%
Mexican 0% 7.1% 10.8%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Cuban 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 3.1% 3.3% 2.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 96.9% 89% 85.6%
One race 93.4% 81.7% 78.8%
White 69.9% 52.9% 63.1%
Black or African American 0% 6.4% 3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.4% 0.8%
Asian 23.5% 20.5% 9.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.7% 0.7%
Some Other Race 0% 0.6% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 3.5% 7.3% 6.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

77.4% family
Family 77.4%
Non family 22.6%
% family households
Hunts Point 77.4%
King County 57.5%
Washington 63.4%

Average household size

2.33
persons per household
Hunts Point
2.33
King County
2.39
Washington
2.5

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Hunts Point population
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total households 124 941,054 3,064,820
Average houshold size 2.33 2.39 2.5
Family households 96 541,377 1,942,412
Average family size 2.66 3.06 3.07
Married couple family 89 436,956 1,506,003
Other families 7 104,421 436,409
Male householder 1 35,565 145,719
Female householder 6 68,856 290,690
Non-family households 28 399,677 1,122,408
One-person households 23 297,911 848,664
Male householder 13 148,519 404,881
Senior (65+) living alone 8 29,505 115,764
Female householder 10 149,392 443,783
Senior (65+) living alone 8 55,655 213,754
Other living arrangements 5 101,766 273,744

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

150
housing units
Hunts Point 150
King County 1,003,284
Washington 3,306,620

Occupancy status

82.7% occupied
Occupied 82.7%
Vacant 17.3%
vacancy rate
Hunts Point 17.3%
King County 6.2%
Washington 7.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

96.7%
Single family houses
Single family houses
96.7%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
3.3%
Mobile homes
0%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1984
Half of houses were built before 1984, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
2%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
26%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
36.7%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
35.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Hunts Point King County Washington
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 10 5 5.5
1–3 rooms 8.7% 28.5% 18.6%
4–6 rooms 20% 40.2% 47.6%
7+ rooms 71.4% 31.3% 33.8%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 4% 8.2% 4.5%
1 bedroom 4.7% 17.6% 11.8%
2 bedrooms 8.7% 24% 24.3%
3 bedrooms 29.3% 26.1% 36.2%
4+ bedrooms 53.3% 24.1% 23.2%
At a glance
Median year built 1984 1983 1986
Total housing units 150 1,003,284 3,306,620
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

92.7% owners
Renter-occupied 7.3%
Owner-occupied 92.7%
homeownership rate
Hunts Point 92.7%
King County 55.4%
Washington 63.8%

Average household size

2.4
Owner-occupied
1.44
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Hunts Point 2.4
King County 2.65
Washington 2.65

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total occupied units 124 941,054 3,064,820
Year moved in
2020 or later 15.3% 31.9% 27.6%
2010 to 2019 25% 40.2% 41.8%
2000 to 2009 25% 14.1% 15.4%
1999 or earlier 34.7% 13.8% 15%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.2% 96.1% 96.5%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.9% 2.2%
1.51 or more 0.8% 1.9% 1.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 4% 11.2% 7.1%
1 vehicle 10.5% 37% 30.5%
2 vehicles 34.7% 33.8% 36.3%
3 or more vehicles 50.8% 17.9% 26.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 71.8% 41.3% 36%
Electricity 27.4% 54.5% 58.6%
Solar 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.8% 2.2% 1.3%
All other fuels 0% 1% 3.2%
No fuel used 0% 0.9% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.2% 1%
No telephone service available 0% 0.6% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$2,000,001
owner-occupied units
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact median home value for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $2,000,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Median value(USD)
Hunts Point
$2,000,001
King County
$859,900
Washington
$564,600

Housing Cost Burden

35.2%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
35.2%
Owners without a mortgage
39%
Renters
11.1%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hunts Point King County Washington
Property value
Median Value $2,000,001 $859,900 $564,600
Under $100,000 8.7% 2.5% 4.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 0% 1.4% 3.8%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 1.9% 7%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 11.6% 27.8%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.7% 44.8% 40.8%
$1,000,000 and more 89.6% 37.9% 15.9%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 48.7% 69.5% 66.1%
Without a mortgage 51.3% 30.5% 33.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $4,001 $3,273 $2,445
Without a mortgage $1,501 $1,116 $773
Gross rent
Median rent $— $2,092 $1,760

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

70.8%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Hunts Point 70.8%
King County 56.7%
Washington 39.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

2.6%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Hunts Point 2.6%
King County 6.2%
Washington 7.7%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

58
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
13.8%
K–12
65.5%
College / Undergraduate
17.2%
Graduate / Professional
3.4%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

66.7%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Hunts Point
66.7%
King County
41.7%
Washington
33.2%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total enrolled (age 3+) 58 506,039 1,763,756
Nursery / preschool 13.8% 6.5% 5.9%
K–12 65.5% 63.6% 69.1%
Kindergarten 1.7% 5% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 10.3% 19.1% 20.9%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 20.7% 19.7% 21.4%
High School: Grades 9–12 32.8% 19.9% 21.6%
College or graduate school 20.7% 29.9% 25.1%
College, undergraduate 17.2% 21.2% 19.6%
Graduate, professional school 3.4% 8.7% 5.5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 66.7% 41.7% 33.2%
School type
Public school 65.5% 79.6% 83%
Private school 34.5% 20.4% 17%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

226
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
0.4%
HS graduate
11.5%
Some college no degree
12.8%
Associates degree
2.2%
Bachelors degree
44.7%
Graduate or professional degree
26.1%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
20% · 80%
9th-12th, no diploma
100% · 0%
HS graduate
69.2% · 30.8%
Some college no degree
17.2% · 82.8%
Associates degree
0% · 100%
Bachelors degree
51.5% · 48.5%
Graduate or professional degree
69.5% · 30.5%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Hunts Point King County Washington
Population (25+) 226 1,657,996 5,484,391
Less than 9th grade 2.2% 3.3% 3.4%
9th–12th, no diploma 0.4% 2.9% 4.3%
High school diploma or GED 11.5% 14.1% 21.6%
Some college, no degree 12.8% 15.3% 21%
Associate's degree 2.2% 7.6% 10%
Bachelor's degree or higher 70.8% 56.7% 39.6%
Bachelor's degree 44.7% 32.6% 24%
Graduate or professional 26.1% 24.2% 15.6%
High School or higher 97.3% 93.8% 92.3%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$168,750
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$43,750
Bachelors degree
$97,292
Graduate or professional degree
$218,750

Poverty Rate

10%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
19.2%
Some college or associates
11.8%
Bachelors degree or higher
10%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Hunts Point King County Washington
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $168,750 $79,039 $62,378
Less than high school graduate $— $40,052 $37,363
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $46,915 $46,550
Some college or associate's degree $43,750 $57,939 $53,700
Bachelor's degree $97,292 $95,539 $81,898
Graduate or professional degree $218,750 $128,010 $108,295
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 21.3% 20.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.2% 13.2% 12.2%
Some college or associate's degree 11.8% 9.1% 8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 10% 3.9% 4.2%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

247
residents 16 years and over
Hunts Point 247
King County 1,891,563
Washington 6,336,814

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
40.5%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Hunts Point 40.5%
King County 66.4%
Washington 60.3%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

49.8
years ∙ half are younger than 49.8, half older
Hunts Point
49.8
King County
38.2
Washington
38.9
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

73.3% male
Male 73.3%
Female 26.7%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Hunts Point 26.7
King County 45.4
Washington 45.8

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Hunts Point
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total labor force 101 1,322,767 4,088,635
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 0% 2.7% 3.6%
20 to 24 years 3% 7.9% 9.3%
25 to 29 years 1% 13.3% 11.8%
30 to 34 years 4% 14.6% 12.7%
35 to 44 years 8.9% 23.9% 22.9%
45 to 54 years 27.7% 18.9% 18.8%
55 to 59 years 5.9% 7.7% 8.3%
60 to 64 years 16.8% 6% 7%
65 to 74 years 23.8% 4.3% 4.8%
75 years and over 8.9% 0.7% 0.8%
Gender composition
Male 73.3% 54.6% 54.2%
Female 26.7% 45.4% 45.8%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

40.9%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Hunts Point
40.9%
King County
69.9%
Washington
64.5%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

58.7%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
22.3%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Hunts Point 22.3%
King County 64.3%
Washington 59.3%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Hunts Point
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Hunts Point King County Washington
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 0% 35.7% 39.4%
20 to 24 years 37.5% 77.9% 79.1%
25 to 29 years 100% 88.6% 85.2%
30 to 34 years 57.1% 87.8% 83.8%
35 to 44 years 64.3% 86.3% 83.6%
45 to 54 years 68.3% 85% 82.1%
55 to 59 years 37.5% 77.3% 74.8%
60 to 64 years 43.6% 62.9% 58.8%
65 to 74 years 52.2% 29.9% 24.9%
75 years and over 14.5% 6.8% 6%
LFPR by gender
Male 58.7% 75.5% 69.7%
Female 22.3% 64.3% 59.3%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 39.9% 67.8% 61.9%
Black or African American —% 69.6% 69.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 67% 61.2%
Asian 45.3% 72.6% 70.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 72% 68.9%
Some Other Race 0% 75.2% 72.1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 50% 74.4% 70.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25% 75.8% 72.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

1%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Hunts Point
1%
King County
4.8%
Washington
5.1%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

0%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
3.7%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Hunts Point 0%
King County 4.9%
Washington 5.2%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Hunts Point
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Hunts Point King County Washington
By age group
16 to 19 years —% 16.4% 16.8%
20 to 24 years 0% 8.6% 9%
25 to 29 years 100% 4.7% 5.2%
30 to 34 years 0% 4.6% 4.8%
35 to 44 years 0% 4.4% 4.3%
45 to 54 years 0% 3.6% 3.6%
55 to 59 years 0% 3.9% 4.1%
60 to 64 years 0% 3.6% 3.4%
65 to 74 years 0% 4% 3.8%
75 years and over 0% 2.8% 4.1%
By gender
Male 0% 4.9% 5.2%
Female 3.7% 4.7% 5%
By race, ethnicity
White 0% 4.7% 4.8%
Black or African American —% 7.7% 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 6.9% 8%
Asian 0% 3.4% 3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 6% 6.2%
Some Other Race —% 5.8% 5.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 50% 6.2% 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 50% 5.6% 6.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

100
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Hunts Point 100
King County 1,256,602
Washington 3,819,646
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

75%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Hunts Point 75%
King County 72%
Washington 70%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Hunts Point, WA workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 5 workers
are employed in Professional and technical services
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Professional and technical services 20%
Real estate and leasing 18%
Manufacturing 11%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Professional and technical services employs the most men — 18.9% of 74 employed male workers
Female
Real estate and leasing employs the most women — 23.1% of 26 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Hunts Point
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total employed population 100 1,256,602 3,819,646
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 0.5% 2.3%
Mining and logging 0% 0% 0.1%
Construction 1% 5.1% 7.1%
Manufacturing 11% 7.9% 9%
Wholesale trade 0% 1.7% 2.2%
Retail trade 9% 11.8% 11.6%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 6% 4.7% 5%
Utilities 0% 0.5% 0.9%
Information 7% 4.8% 2.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 9% 3.5% 3.3%
Real estate and leasing 18% 2.4% 2%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 20% 18.1% 10.7%
Corporate management 0% 0.2% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 4% 3.8% 3.8%
Education and health services
Educational services 0% 8.1% 8.4%
Health care and social assistance 5% 12% 13.3%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 5% 2.2% 2%
Accommodation and food services 0% 5.7% 6.2%
Other services 5% 4% 4.3%
Government 0% 2.8% 5.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

78% Private
Government 0%
Private Employment 78%
Self Employed 22%
Private employment (%)
Hunts Point 78%
King County 78.7%
Washington 74.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

22%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 15%
Unincorporated business 7%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Hunts Point
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Hunts Point King County Washington
Private wage & salary 78% 78.7% 74.3%
For-profit company employees 78% 69.6% 65.6%
Not-for-profit employees 0% 9.1% 8.7%
Self-employed 22% 9.6% 9.8%
Incorporated business 15% 4% 4.1%
Unincorporated business 7% 5.4% 5.5%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Government 0% 11.7% 16%
Local government 0% 5.7% 7.6%
State government 0% 4.4% 5.3%
Federal government 0% 1.7% 3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

27% WFH
Work from home 27%
Commute to work 73%
Working from home (%)
Hunts Point 27%
King County 29.2%
Washington 19.8%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

16.6 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Hunts Point 16.6
King County 27.6
Washington 26.6
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Hunts Point
Employed residents 16+.
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total employed population 100 1,256,602 3,819,646
Worked from home 27% 29.2% 19.8%
Drove Alone 59% 50.4% 63.4%
Carpooled 8% 7% 8.5%
Public transportation 0% 6.8% 3.4%
Walked 4% 4.3% 3%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 2% 2.4% 1.9%
Commuting population 73 870,459 3,038,507
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.6 27.6 26.6
Less than 5 minutes 5.5% 1.9% 3%
5 to 14 minutes 24.7% 17.5% 22.8%
15 to 29 minutes 50.7% 37.6% 36.8%
30 to 44 minutes 17.8% 25.5% 20.4%
45 to 59 minutes 1.4% 9.3% 8.1%
60 to 89 minutes 0% 6.3% 6%
90 minutes or more 0% 1.8% 2.8%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$203,125
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Hunts Point $203,125
King County $98,083
Washington $75,878
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

114 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Hunts Point 114¢
King County 77¢
Washington 79¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Hunts Point, WA workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$250,001
Workers in Information report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Information $250,001
Professional and technical services $216,250
Manufacturing $193,750
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

* The Census Bureau did not report an exact highest paying industry earnings gender-wise for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Male
Men working in Information earn the highest median earnings — $250,001, compared to $194,750 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Professional and technical services earn the highest median earnings — $153,750, compared to $221,250 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Hunts Point
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Hunts Point King County Washington
Median Earnings $203,125 $98,083 $75,878
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $47,710 $41,583
Mining and logging $— $127,806 $93,824
Construction $— $82,508 $76,180
Manufacturing $193,750 $103,200 $82,829
Wholesale trade $— $77,180 $66,979
Retail trade $29,375 $92,332 $57,355
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $72,328 $68,424
Utilities $— $115,148 $106,395
Information $250,001 $182,114 $148,026
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $171,750 $109,473 $86,269
Real estate and leasing $168,750 $89,204 $75,469
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $216,250 $153,478 $128,523
Corporate management $— $155,025 $129,494
Administrative and waste services $— $66,705 $61,137
Education and health services
Educational services $— $83,176 $77,689
Health care and social assistance $— $76,629 $64,673
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $66,684 $58,251
Accommodation and food services $— $53,007 $44,570
Other services $— $61,061 $57,615
Government $— $97,363 $87,627
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$233,750
Workers in Own unincorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own unincorporated business $233,750
Private company $197,500
Own incorporated business $169,375
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Own unincorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $233,750, compared to $194,750 for all employed men
Female
Women in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $221,250, compared to $221,250 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Hunts Point
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Hunts Point King County Washington
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $197,500 $104,681 $74,427
Not-for-profit employees $— $82,105 $73,114
Self-employed
Incorporated business $169,375 $102,919 $84,321
Unincorporated business $233,750 $62,044 $59,788
Government
Local government $— $94,387 $85,640
State government $— $86,208 $77,784
Federal government $— $86,620 $83,330
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Hunts Point, WA workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$250,001
Workers in Management occupation report the highest median earnings
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact highest paying occupation for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Management $250,001
Computer and math $218,750
Business and finance $208,750
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying occupation by gender data for Hunts Point due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Among employed men, workers in Management occupations earn the highest median earnings — $250,001 versus $194,750 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in occupations earn the highest median earnings — $— versus $221,250 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Hunts Point
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Hunts Point King County Washington
Median earnings(Total) $203,125 $98,083 $75,878
Management and business
Management $250,001 $141,984 $110,592
Business and finance $208,750 $106,653 $92,905
Technology and science
Computer and math $218,750 $170,974 $149,775
Architecture and engineering $— $122,240 $113,265
Sciences $— $105,794 $95,150
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $71,913 $68,001
Legal $— $139,523 $113,019
Education, Training and Library $— $82,850 $78,422
Arts, design and media $— $98,281 $83,916
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $113,589 $110,008
Health technicians $— $74,631 $64,447
Healthcare support $— $48,191 $44,017
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $67,161 $73,124
Law enforcement $— $112,700 $100,799
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $45,388 $38,558
Building and grounds cleaning $— $46,133 $44,992
Personal care and service $— $46,936 $44,751
Sales and office
Sales $201,250 $83,037 $65,602
Office and Administrative Support $— $61,252 $55,132
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $36,031 $35,675
Construction and extraction $— $66,523 $68,148
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $— $72,051 $69,676
Production and transportation
Production $— $59,972 $57,934
Transportation $— $60,973 $65,123
Material moving $— $44,798 $42,168
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$250,001
Median household income in Hunts Point
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact median household income for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Median household income (USD)
Hunts Point
$250,001
King County
$124,746
Washington
$98,141
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Hunts Point, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$248,108
Per capita income in Hunts Point
Per capita income (USD)
Hunts Point
$248,108
King County
$74,100
Washington
$53,744
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Hunts Point, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$590,834
Average household income in Hunts Point
Avg household income (USD)
Hunts Point
$590,834
King County
$176,799
Washington
$134,588
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Hunts Point, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$590,834
Mean household income
$250,001
Median household income
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact mean household income for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Mean-median gap (USD)
Hunts Point $340,833
King County $52,053
Washington $36,447
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Hunts Point
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Hunts Point and peer geographies.
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total households 124 941,054 3,064,820
Median household income $250,001 $124,746 $98,141
Mean household income $590,834 $176,799 $134,588
Mean-median gap $340,833 $52,053 $36,447
Family households 96 541,377 1,942,412
Median family income $250,001 $160,840 $118,075
Mean family income $617,335 $217,293 $157,343
Mean-median gap $367,334 $56,453 $39,268
Non-family households 28 399,677 1,122,408
Median non-family income $194,000 $82,396 $61,397
Mean non-family income $499,075 $116,471 $88,130
Mean-median gap $305,075 $34,075 $26,733
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $248,108 $74,100 $53,744
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

62.9%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Hunts Point
62.9%
King County
84%
Washington
78.7%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
34.7% of households (43) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $35,891
SSI (disability)
6.5% of households (8) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $4,525
Cash Assistance
4% of households (5) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $4,525
SNAP / Food Stamps
4% of households (5) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Hunts Point
Share of households receiving each income type
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total households 124 941,054 3,064,820
Wage-based income
With earnings 63% 84% 79%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 35% 21% 29%
Average social security income $35,891 $27,025 $26,009
Retirement income 27% 19% 24%
Average retirement income $154,244 $38,084 $35,403
SSI (Supplemental security) 7% 3% 5%
Average SSI income $4,525 $11,771 $11,936
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 4% 8% 12%
Cash assistance 4% 3% 4%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$250,001
Family households earn $250,001, compared to $194,000 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact family household income for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$250,001
Family households
$250,001
Nonfamily households
$194,000
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$250,001
Married-couple families earn $250,001, compared to $118,750 for single-parent and other family types.
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact married couple income for Hunts Point the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$250,001
Married-couple families
$250,001
Other family types
$118,750
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Hunts Point
Median household and family income by household size in Hunts Point, compared with peer geographies.
Hunts Point King County Washington
Total households 124 941,054 3,064,820
Household income by size
1-person $192,750 $66,558 $50,576
2-person $250,001 $142,956 $106,490
3-person $250,001 $172,804 $127,606
4-person $250,001 $203,917 $146,515
5-person $250,001 $182,432 $130,320
6-person $— $151,565 $126,883
7-person or more $— $143,310 $140,288
Total families 96 541,377 1,942,412
Family income by size
2-person $250,001 $138,680 $103,543
3-person $250,001 $171,040 $124,456
4-person $250,001 $207,371 $146,816
5-person $250,001 $184,731 $128,532
6-person $— $143,224 $122,414
7-person or more $— $121,632 $132,029
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

56.13%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
0.77%
of all household income
Top 20%
56.13%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn nearly three-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 0.77% — meaning the top 20% hold 73 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$2,327,586
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
5.51%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
19.7%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $2,327,586 and hold 19.7% of all household income — several times the share of the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 5.51%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
16.9%
$50K - $100K
4%
$100K - $150K
10.5%
$150K - $200K
11.3%
Over $200K
57.3%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

79.1%
of all households, 98 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Hunts Point 79.1%
King County 59.2%
Washington 49.1%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Hunts Point
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Hunts Point, compared with peer geographies.
Hunts Point King County Washington
Median household income $250,001 $124,746 $98,141
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 7.3% 3.6% 3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4% 2.3% 2.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 1.6% 3.6% 4.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 0% 3.8% 5%
$35,000 to $49,999 4% 6.2% 8.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 2.4% 11.1% 14.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 1.6% 10.4% 12.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.5% 17.2% 19.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 11.3% 12.2% 11.4%
$200,000 or more 57.3% 29.8% 18.5%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 12.9% 13.3% 16%
Share below $75,000 19.3% 30.6% 38.3%
Share above $100,000 79.1% 59.2% 49.1%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.57
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Hunts Point 0.57
King County 0.48
Washington 0.47
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$1,658,080
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Hunts Point
$1,658,080
King County
$456,675
Washington
$340,677
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Hunts Point
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Hunts Point King County Washington
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $84,500 $51,349 $42,266
Lower 20% $193,300 $98,027 $78,123
Middle 20% $250,001 $156,690 $120,911
Upper 20% $250,001 $250,001 $191,595
Top 5% threshold $250,001 $250,001 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $22,751 $25,889 $21,958
Lower 20% $139,887 $74,303 $60,044
Middle 20% $295,608 $125,637 $98,547
Upper 20% $837,843 $201,489 $151,713
Top 20% $1,658,080 $456,675 $340,677
Top 5% $2,327,586 $789,301 $601,055
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 0.77% 2.93% 3.26%
Lower 20% 4.74% 8.41% 8.92%
Middle 20% 10.01% 14.21% 14.64%
Upper 20% 28.36% 22.79% 22.54%
Top 20% 56.13% 51.66% 50.62%
Top 5% 19.7% 22.32% 22.33%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Hunts Point due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 97 White households (78.2% of all households), the median household income is $250,001.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Hunts Point
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the King County and Washington.
Hunts Point King County Washington
All Residents $250,001 $124,746 $98,141
White $250,001 $129,395 $99,225
Black or African American $— $68,221 $72,813
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $67,324 $70,989
Asian $170,625 $157,108 $140,340
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $87,235 $93,643
Some Other Race $— $81,024 $73,840
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $109,863 $89,098
Hispanic or Latino $— $91,419 $79,513
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

10%
10% of residents, or 29 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Hunts Point
10%
King County
8.6%
Washington
9.9%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0%
0% of full-time, year-round workers, or 0 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Hunts Point
0%
King County
1.1%
Washington
1.5%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

2%
2% of children under 18, or 1 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Hunts Point
2%
King County
9.7%
Washington
11.6%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

21.3%
21.3% of adults aged 65 and older, or 23 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Hunts Point
21.3%
King County
9.3%
Washington
8.9%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Hunts Point King County Washington
Overall poverty rate 10% 8.6% 9.9%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 2% 9.7% 11.6%
Under 5 years 0% 9.7% 12.6%
5 to 17 years 2.5% 9.7% 11.3%
18 to 64 years 3.8% 8.1% 9.6%
18 to 34 years 15% 9.9% 11.6%
35 to 64 years 1.8% 7% 8.4%
65 years and over 21.3% 9.3% 8.9%
Poverty by sex
Male 10.3% 7.7% 8.9%
Female 9.8% 9.5% 10.9%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0% 1.1% 1.5%
Worked part time or part year 2.6% 11.4% 12.3%
Did not work 21.1% 18.6% 18.1%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

12.9%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
12.9%
Family
11.5%
Nonfamily
17.9%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

11.5%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
11.5%
Married-couple
10.1%
Other families
28.6%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Hunts Point
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Hunts Point King County Washington
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 11.5% 5.2% 6.4%
Householder under 25 years —% 13.7% 19.5%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 6.1% 8.3%
Householder 45 to 64 years 5.7% 4.2% 4.9%
Householder 65 years and over 17.3% 4.8% 4.7%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 17.9% 12.8% 15.7%
Householder under 25 years —% 28.3% 29.1%
Householder 25 to 44 years —% 7.4% 9.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 15% 18.7%
Householder 65 years and over 26.3% 16.2% 16.5%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

*The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race data for Hunts Point due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
11.7% of White residents, or 24 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
—% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Hunts Point
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Hunts Point and peer geographies.
Hunts Point King County Washington
All Residents 10% 8.6% 9.9%
White 11.7% 6.8% 8.6%
Black or African American —% 18.1% 16.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 17.8% 18.1%
Asian 7.4% 7.4% 7.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 13.6% 13.6%
Some Other Race 0% 15.8% 17%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 10% 12%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 13.2% 15.1%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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