| Population | Port Townsend city, Washington | Washington |
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| Total Population | 8,334 | 5,894,121 |
| Male | 46.1% | 49.8% |
| Female | 53.9% | 50.2% |
| 18 years and over | 80.4% | 74.3% |
| 65 years and over | 20.8% | 11.2% |
| Married Persons | 52.2% | 55.3% |
| Single Persons | 47.8% | 44.7% |
| Median Age | 46.6 | 35.3 |
| Average Family Size | 2.67 | 3.07 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 95.7% | 84.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2.3% | 7.5% |
| Housing Characteristics | Port Townsend city, Washington | Washington |
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| Total Housing Units | 4,248 | 2,451,075 |
| Median Home Cost | $150,300 | $168,300 |
| Number of Households | 3,917 | 2,271,398 |
| Persons per Household | 2.09 | 2.53 |
| Economic Characteristics | Port Townsend city, Washington | Washington |
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| Median Household Income | $34,536 | $45,776 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,395 | $22,973 |
| In Labor Force | 60.7% | 66.5% |
| Families below poverty level | 8.9% | 7.3% |
| Education Characteristics | Port Townsend city, Washington | Washington |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 767 | 697,192 |
| High School Enrollment | 390 | 347,619 |
| College or Graduate School | 286 | 358,414 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 22.6% | 24.9% |
| Associates Degree | 8.4% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.6% | 18.4% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 12.4% | 9.3% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census