Median Household Income
$96,563
Median Home Value
$480,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,736/mo
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Homeownership Rate
67.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.5%
Median Age
40.0
Population Over Time
Thurston County grew 15.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
259,330
2016
266,311
2018
274,684
2020
284,698
2022
294,272
2024
299,067
Business & Industry
Thurston County has 6,656 business establishments employing 86,664 people.
Health care and social assistance
980
Construction
873
Professional, scientific, and technical services
704
Other services (except public administration)
694
Accommodation and food services
611
Real estate and rental and leasing
409
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
355
Finance and insurance
337
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.