Life in Sequim research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Sequim over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Sequim:
The population in Sequim is 7,896.
The median home value in Sequim is $252,900.
The median income in Sequim is $41,571.
The cost of living in Sequim is 110 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Sequim is $981.
The unemployment rate in Sequim is 5.2%.
The poverty rate in Sequim is 14.4%.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Sequim / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 226 | 2,856.8 | 3,026.1 | 2,346.0 |
Violent Crime | 20 | 252.8 | 293.7 | 387.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 6.5 |
Robbery | 3 | 37.9 | 67.4 | 73.9 |
Aggravated Assault | 12 | 151.7 | 187.6 | 279.7 |
Property Crime | 206 | 2,604.0 | 2,732.4 | 1,958.2 |
Burglary | 33 | 417.1 | 522.1 | 314.2 |
Larceny | 162 | 2,047.8 | 1,854.2 | 1,398.0 |
Car Theft | 11 | 139.0 | 356.1 | 246.0 |
Living Expense | Sequim | Washington | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 110 | 119 | 100 | |
Services | 117 | 112 | 100 | |
Groceries | 124 | 110 | 100 | |
Health | 114 | 122 | 100 | |
Housing | 102 | 136 | 100 | |
Transportation | 118 | 123 | 100 | |
Utilities | 88 | 91 | 100 |
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2021 | 7,441 | 4.8% |
2020 | 7,100 | 4.1% |
2019 | 6,819 | 1.2% |
2018 | 6,736 | 0.6% |
2017 | 6,695 | 0.7% |
2016 | 6,651 | 0.7% |
2015 | 6,602 | 1.1% |
2014 | 6,527 | 1.4% |
2013 | 6,437 | 2.6% |
2012 | 6,273 | - |
Race | Sequim | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 80.7% | 66.5% | 59.4% |
African American | 3.2% | 3.7% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.9% | 8.9% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 5.0% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
Hispanic | 6.8% | 13.2% | 18.4% |
Gender | Sequim | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.4% | 49.7% | 50.5% |
Male | 46.6% | 50.3% | 49.5% |
Education | Sequim | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 22.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 29.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Income | Sequim | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.6% | 4.2% | 5.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 16.6% | 5.9% | 7.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 6.4% | 8.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.5% | 10.1% | 11.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 18.3% | 16.3% | 16.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8.1% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11.8% | 18.7% | 16.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.0% | 9.8% | 7.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.9% | 12.4% | 9.5% |