City in Grays Harbor County, Washington · 8.5 sq mi · 956 people per sq mi
About 8,100 people live in Ocean Shores. The typical household earns $58,202, and the median resident is 63.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,775 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.3%
Men 63.1 · Women 64.9
1970–2026
8,137
2026 projection
20.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1970–2026
8,137
2026 projection
20.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,137 | +245 | 3.10% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,892 | +137 | 1.77% |
| 2024 | 7,755 | +162 | 2.13% |
| 2023 | 7,593 | +229 | 3.11% |
| 2022 | 7,364 | +268 | 3.78% |
| 2021 | 7,096 | +321 | 4.74% |
| 2020 | 6,775 | +289 | 4.46% |
| 2019 | 6,486 | +394 | 6.47% |
| 2018 | 6,092 | +189 | 3.20% |
| 2017 | 5,903 | +137 | 2.38% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 73 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 62% | 62% |
| Never married | 14% | 20% | 8% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 15% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau