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Crime in Poulsbo summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Poulsbo. Key points include:
There were 226 total crimes in Poulsbo in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Poulsbo is 1,847.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Poulsbo is 155.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Poulsbo is 1,691.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Poulsbo is -12.85% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Poulsbo Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Poulsbo / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 226 | 1,847.0 | 2,792.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 19 | 155.3 | 326.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 16.3 | 67.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 11 | 89.9 | 217.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 207 | 1,691.7 | 2,466.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 21 | 171.6 | 398.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 161 | 1,315.8 | 1,634.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 25 | 204.3 | 433.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Poulsbo summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Poulsbo. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Washington. Key points include:
The cost of living in Poulsbo is 135 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Poulsbo is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Poulsbo is $665,803.
The median income in Poulsbo is $116,250.
Poulsbo's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Poulsbo Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Poulsbo | Washington | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 135 | 120 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 197 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 112 | 111 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 111 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 110 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Poulsbo, WA Weather
The average high in Poulsbo is 59.5° and the average low is 43.1°.
There are 97.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 40.0 inches of precipitation each year with 2.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Poulsbo |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 43.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 97.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 40.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Poulsbo Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Poulsbo
The current population in Poulsbo is 12,165. The population has increased 38.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,165 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 11,962 | 1.2% |
| 2022 | 11,824 | 1.5% |
| 2021 | 11,652 | 7.2% |
| 2020 | 10,869 | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 10,602 | 2.9% |
| 2018 | 10,301 | 3.0% |
| 2017 | 10,005 | 2.0% |
| 2016 | 9,806 | 2.3% |
| 2015 | 9,588 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 9,436 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 9,310 | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 9,172 | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 8,984 | 2.1% |
| 2010 | 8,795 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Poulsbo
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Poulsbo is:
73.5% White with 8,936 White residents.
2.3% African American with 275 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 51 American Indian residents.
2.4% Asian with 289 Asian residents.
0.4% Hawaiian with 48 Hawaiian residents.
2.1% Other with 259 Other residents.
8.1% Two Or More with 986 Two Or More residents.
10.9% Hispanic with 1,321 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Poulsbo | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.5% | 63.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.3% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 9.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 8.1% | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 10.9% | 14.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Poulsbo
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Poulsbo is 51.4% female with 6,247 female residents.
Poulsbo is 48.6% male with 5,917 male residents.
| Gender | Poulsbo | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 49.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Poulsbo for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed associate's degree.
29.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Poulsbo completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Poulsbo | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 16.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Poulsbo, Washington
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3.3% of households in Poulsbo earn Less than $10,000.
2.2% of households in Poulsbo earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.4% of households in Poulsbo earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.9% of households in Poulsbo earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.0% of households in Poulsbo earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.4% of households in Poulsbo earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.0% of households in Poulsbo earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.6% of households in Poulsbo earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.5% of households in Poulsbo earn $150,000 to $199,999.
17.7% of households in Poulsbo earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Poulsbo | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.3% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.0% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.4% | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.0% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.5% | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 17.7% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
