Kitsap County, Washington

Kitsap County is a United States county located in the United States of Washington. The county has a population of 231969 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 239769, It is Washington's seventh most populous county. Its area is just over 565.98 square miles (1465.88 square kilometre), of which, 395.97 square miles (1025.56 square kilometre) of it is land and 170.01 square miles (440.32 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the third smallest by size in Washington. It is ranks tenth in the size of its inland waterways in Washington.

Kitsap County Washington
Map of Kitsap County, Washington

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 231969 people, 86416 households, and 61344 families residing in the county. The population density was 585.8 people per square mile (226.18/kmē), it is Washington's second most densely populated county. There were 92644 housing units at an average density of 234 per square mile (90.35/kmē). The average household size was 2.6 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the county the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 97.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 98.8 females. In July 2008, its estimated population was 239769, The racial makeup of the county was 205734 White, 6736 Black or African American, 4087 American Indian, 11073 Asian, 1854 Native Hawaiian, and 10285 from two or more races.

Kitsap County Washington Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kitsap County Washington School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kitsap County Washington GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $46840, it would be the sixth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Washington. The median income for a family in the county was $53878, it is the sixth wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $22317, it is the fifth wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 62794 pupils and students, of which 32153 are male and 30641 are female, 27.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4337 nursery or pri school, 3318 kindergarten, 29067 elementary school, 14544 high school and 11528 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bainbridge Island CityKitsap County65.5127.6137.9120308735.63748270110
2Bangor Trident Base CdpKitsap County11.0411.0407253657.11638332246
3Bremerton CityKitsap County26.0522.663.38372591644.21672430950
4East Port Orchard CdpKitsap County2.52.5051162043.11883442571
5Erlands Point-kitsap Lake CdpKitsap County2.341.780.5627231531.92537745947
6Indianola CdpKitsap County5.334.850.473026623.62289552852
7Kingston CdpKitsap County2.431.650.781611977.22421240347
8Manchester CdpKitsap County5.982.933.0549581693.42194652213
9Navy Yard City CdpKitsap County0.950.60.3526384408.71853236285
10Parkwood CdpKitsap County2.672.630.0472132743.71764341869
11Port Orchard CityKitsap County4.914.020.8876931912.11638234020
12Poulsbo CityKitsap County3.83.210.5968132121.52064938875
13Silverdale CdpKitsap County7.896.940.94158162277.92176348164
14Suquamish CdpKitsap County7.476.840.633510513.12251546667
15Tracyton CdpKitsap County2.431.520.9132672143.42123451290
YearPopulation
April 2000 census231969
April 2000 Estimate231966
July 2000 Estimate232340
July 2001 Estimate233304
July 2002 Estimate236623
July 2003 Estimate238884
July 2004 Estimate239179
July 2005 Estimate236024
July 2006 Estimate239771
July 2007 Estimate238160
July 2008 Estimate239769
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school231720204337
Kindergarten171316053318
Elementary school149411412629067
High school7284726014544
College or graduate school5898563011528
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kitsap County, Washington$46840$53878$22317
Washington, United States$45776$53760$22973
United States$41994$50046$21587