Ilwaco, WA, with a population of 1,762, is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean in Pacific County. It has a population density of 57 people per square mile and is known for its rich fishing industry, picturesque views of the bay, and many year-round outdoor activities. Local businesses in Ilwaco include Ilwaco Fish Processing and H&L Marine Supplies Inc., among others. There are also several local organizations such as the Port of Ilwaco, Ilwaco Heritage Museum & Cultural Center and Friends of Fort Canby that support the community. For outdoor enthusiasts there are plenty of things to do such as kayaking, jet skiing, bird watching or walks along the beach. Additionally there are local sporting events such as crab pot races held in nearby Long Beach that attract spectators from all over Washington State.
The population in Ilwaco (zip 98624) is 1,762. There are 52 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ilwaco (zip 98624) is 40.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ilwaco (zip 98624) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ilwaco (zip 98624)
- 49.9% are married
- 8.4% are divorced
- 37.3% are married with children
- 6.7% have children, but are single
Race in Ilwaco (zip 98624)
- 81.8% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 3.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander