Sequim, WA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Sequim, Washington Summary
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%.
Table Of Contents
Sequim SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
8.5
Sequim, WA Crime Report
226
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,856.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
21.77%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| 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 |
Sequim, WA Cost Of Living
110
Sequim's Overall Cost Of Living
Sequim's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| 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 | |
Sequim, WA Photos
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Rankings for Sequim in Washington
Map Of Sequim, WA
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Population over time in Sequim
| 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 / Ethnicity in Sequim
| 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 in Sequim
| Gender | Sequim | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 49.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 50.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Sequim for adults over 25
| 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% |
Household Income For Sequim, Washington
| 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% |
