Sequim SnackAbility
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Crime in Sequim summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Sequim. Key points include:
There were 193 total crimes in Sequim in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Sequim is 2,340.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Sequim is 169.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Sequim is 2,170.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Sequim is 10.42% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Sequim Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Sequim / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 193 | 2,340.0 | 2,792.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 14 | 169.7 | 326.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 24.2 | 67.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 72.7 | 217.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 179 | 2,170.2 | 2,466.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 19 | 230.4 | 398.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 154 | 1,867.1 | 1,634.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 6 | 72.7 | 433.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Sequim summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Sequim. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Washington. Key points include:
The cost of living in Sequim is 109 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Sequim is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Sequim is $562,160.
The median income in Sequim is $59,707.
Sequim's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Sequim Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Sequim | Washington | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 109 | 120 | 100 |
| Services | 109 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 119 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 111 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 110 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Sequim, WA Weather
The average high in Sequim is 57.8° and the average low is 42.6°.
There are 100.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.7 inches of precipitation each year with 2.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Sequim |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 100.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Sequim Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Sequim
The current population in Sequim is 8,161. The population has increased 30.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,161 | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 8,130 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 8,073 | 2.2% |
| 2021 | 7,896 | 6.1% |
| 2020 | 7,441 | 2.7% |
| 2019 | 7,248 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 7,100 | 4.1% |
| 2017 | 6,819 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 6,736 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 6,695 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,651 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 6,602 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,527 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 6,437 | 2.6% |
| 2010 | 6,273 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Sequim
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Sequim is:
83.1% White with 6,784 White residents.
2.0% African American with 160 African American residents.
0.9% American Indian with 72 American Indian residents.
2.9% Asian with 236 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 44 Other residents.
6.5% Two Or More with 527 Two Or More residents.
4.0% Hispanic with 329 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Sequim | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 63.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.0% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.9% | 9.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.5% | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 14.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Sequim
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Sequim is 54.1% female with 4,418 female residents.
Sequim is 45.9% male with 3,743 male residents.
| Gender | Sequim | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 49.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.9% | 50.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sequim for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Sequim completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Sequim completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Sequim completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Sequim completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Sequim completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Sequim completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Sequim completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Sequim completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Sequim completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Sequim | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Sequim, Washington
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8.9% of households in Sequim earn Less than $10,000.
5.9% of households in Sequim earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.5% of households in Sequim earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.8% of households in Sequim earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.6% of households in Sequim earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.7% of households in Sequim earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Sequim earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.5% of households in Sequim earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.2% of households in Sequim earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.6% of households in Sequim earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Sequim | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.9% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.9% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.5% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.8% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.6% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.7% | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.5% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.2% | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.6% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
