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Port Townsend, Washington

Port Townsend is a city in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. The population was 8,334 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat and only incorporated city of Jefferson County . In addition to its natural scenery at the northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula, the city is also known for the many Victorian buildings remaining from its late 19th-century heyday, numerous annual cultural events, and as a maritime center for independent boatbuilders and related industries and crafts.

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Port Townsend Careers

Among the most common occupations in Port Townsend are Management, professional, and related occupations, 35%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 60 percent of workers in Port Townsend, Washington work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 16 percent are self-employed.

Popular Port Townsend Jobs

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Port Townsend Industries

The leading industries in Port Townsend, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Port Townsend job listings indicate that the following industries in Port Townsend are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Misc Store Retailers, Online Information Vendors and Internet Service Providers.

Port Townsend Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Port Townsend, Washington is $32,883, and the median income of households in Port Townsend was $34,536.
 

Average Salaries in Port Townsend, WA

Port Townsend, WA

$33,000
 

Port Townsend Unemployment Rate

Port Townsend has an unemployment rate of 7.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Port Townsend Trends data, the number of Port Townsend, Washington jobs has decreased by 3% since March 2008.
Port Townsend job trends

Port Townsend Employment Statistics

Population of Port Townsend
Total population 8,334
Male 46.10%
Female 53.90%
Median age 46.6
  
Port Townsend Housing
Owner-occupied homes 65.2%
Median cost of a home $150,300
Median mortgage payment $684
Renter-occupied homes 34.8%
Vacant housing 7.8%
Median monthly rent $589
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $38,013
Median for all female full-time $27,753
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 13%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 28%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 21%
Graduate degree 12%
  
Marital Status
Never married 19%
Currently married 52%
Separated 1%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 19%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Port Townsend Commute
Carpool 8.3%
Public transportation 2.0%
Average travel time 18 minutes