This article focuses on the population & steets of Hoquiam City, Washington. The demographics are categorized by age groups and gender. Native-born residents of Hoquiam are 43.2 years old, while non-citizens are 45.7 years old. Hoquiam's median age was 43.2 years, with a low percentage of non-citizens being under 18 years old.
In 1873, a small school was established in Hoquiam. The school's founder, Johnny James, was the first settler. He was joined by four brothers, including W. D. Mack, who was a successful logger. During the late 1880s and early 1890s, several logging companies were established in the area, supplying the railroad with logs. The largest logging operations, however, began in the early twentieth century.
The city's population is only around 8,570, and it's relatively small in comparison to other areas of the greater Hoquiam region. However, it's still the second-most-populous city in the area, after Aberdeen (which has a population of 16,571). The demographics show that the city is shrinking, losing 156 people (2%) from its 2010 population.
The population of Hoquiam, WA is composed of White people. Hispanics and Asians make up the next two. However, both sexes have a lower income than white people, with the latter earning nearly $15,000 per year. Interestingly, the majority of residents of Hoquiam, WA are US citizens. The highest income groups in Hoquiam are Health Care & Social Assistance, Retail Trade, and Manufacturing.