Gig Harbor city, Washington
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 12,029
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12,630
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 12,643
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 12,046
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 12,045
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 12,029
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,126
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 30.6%
Female persons, percent 53.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Two or More Races, percent 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 980
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 62.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $767,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,844
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $973
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $2,301
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,299
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.29
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 80.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 95.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 52.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 3.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 3.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 126,861
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 445,294
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,320
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 951,408
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $76,229
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 32.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $118,395
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $66,028
Persons in poverty, percent 7.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,038.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,198.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.90
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.95
FIPS Code 5326735