Demographics and Census
For detailed census and demographic information about Olympia, link to The Profile compiled by Thurston Regional Planning Council.
Census at a Glance
Olympia Population:
2009 estimate* 45,250
2000 census 42,514
1990 census 33,729
*Estimates are updated and released annually in April by the State of Washington Office of Financial Management.
Number of Households in Olympia:
2000 census 18,670
Median Household Income:
2000 census $40,846
1990 census $35,485
Taxable Retail Sales:
2005 $1,744,047,102
2004 $1,669,401,469
Total Jobs:
2003 51,010