Washington

Thurston County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
73.9%
Other
10.3%
Hispanic
9.3%
East Asian
3.5%
African
3%

Compared with Washington and the United States

Thurston Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricThurston CountyWashingtonUnited States
Non-Hispanic White73.9%60.8%58%
Hispanic9.3%15.5%—
East Asian3.5%4%—
Black or African American3%4.2%—
Indian2.2%2.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%1.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Thurston County next to Washington and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricThurston CountyWashingtonUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—107.0 (+7.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—126.0 (+26.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$96,563$98,141$80,734
Median home value$480,300$564,600$332,700
Home price to income5.0×5.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,736/mo$1,760/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income21.6%21.5%21.0%