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The total population of Olympia is estimated to be 55,151 with 27,195 males (49.31%) and 27,956 females (50.69%). There are 761 more females than males in Olympia.
The median household income in Olympia was $73,475 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,877(2.62%) from $71,598 in 2020. This income is 98.48% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Olympia sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $92,351. Overall, the median household income for the city of Olympia stands at $73,475.
In Olympia, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,062 for males and $34,377 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,774 for males and $58,839 for females.
In Olympia, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $83,964, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $26,993.
In 2022, the population of Olympia was 55,669, a 0.50% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Olympia's population was 55,950, an increase of 0.62% compared to a population of 55,607 in 2020.
The median age in Olympia, WA is 38.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.81% were under the age of 15, 22.19% aged 15 to 29, 44.78% aged 30 to 64, 15.75% aged 65 to 84, and 2.47% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Olympia population: 78.39% are White, 3.15% are Black or African American, 1.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.25% are Asian, 0.78% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.26% are some other race and 7.92% are multiracial.