GRAYS HARBOR
COUNTY
LOCAL REGULAR PROPERTY TAXES FROM 1991 to
2001
- Over ten years Grays Harbor Local Regular Property Taxes
(home taxes) went up 73.3%! An annual growth rate of 5.6%,
(blue line).
- Grays Harbor County is one of 39
counties. It is not part of a Metropolitan Area. Its 2000 population of 67,158
ranked 16th in the State.
- Grays Harbor County Per Capita Personal Income
(PCPI)
Over the past 10 years county PCPI went up an average
of 3.4% each year. State wide PCPI rose 4.5%, 4.2% nation wide.
The PCPI was
$15,725 in 1990 ranking 23th in the State.
By 2000, the PCPI was $21,908
ranking 23th in the State, 70% of the State average of $31,230, 74% of the
national average of $29,469.
- Grays Harbor County Total Personal Income
(TPI)
Over the past 10 years the average annual growth
rate of TPI was 3.8%. The average annual growth rate for the State was 6.5%,
5.5% nation wide.
In 1990, the TPI was $1,012,630* ranking 14th in the
State.
By 2000, TPI was $1,471,312* ranking 17th in the State, 0.8% of the
State total.
- COMPONENTS OF TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME (TPI)
TPI includes the earnings (wages and salaries, other labor income,
and proprietors's income); dividends, interest, and rent; and transfer payments
received by county residents.
Earnings were 59.9% of TPI in 1990. By 2000,
earnings were 58.0% of TPI. Dividends, interest, and rent were 18.5 % (compared
with 19.5% in 1990); and transfer payments were 23.5% (compared with 20.6% in
1990).
From 1990 to 2000, earnings increased on average 3.5% each year;
dividends, interest, and rent increased on average 3.3%; and transfer payments
increased on average 5.2%.
- Earnings by Industry
Earnings of
persons employed in increased from $652,449* in 1990 to $894,717* in 2000, an
average annual growth rate of 3.2%.
The largest industries in 2000 were
services, 21.5% of earnings; state and local government, 18.9%; and durable
goods manufacturing, 15.5%.
In 1990, the largest industries were durable
goods manufacturing, 20.3% of earnings; services, 17.3%; and state and local
government, 15.8%.
Of the industries that accounted for at least 5% of
earnings in 2000, the slowest growing from 1990 to 2000 was nondurable goods
manufacturing, which decreased at an average annual rate of 1.0%; the fastest
was services which increased at an average annual rate of 5.5%.
* All income estimates with the exception of
PCPI are in thousands of dollars.
County information furnished by Regional
Economic Information System Bureau of Economic Analysis.
(http://www.bea.gov/bea/regional/bearfacts/bf10/53/index.htm)
Chart
furnished by Washington State Office of Program
Research.
(http://www.leg.wa.gov/house/opr/) |