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County · Washington
Kitsap County
281,420Population
2.1 %Change since 2020
-533Net migration
4.2 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 281,420 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.1 %
- Net migration
- -533 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2 % (2025)
- State
- Washington
- Population base, April 2020
- 275,618 (2020)
- Births
- 2,917 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.4
- Deaths
- 2,549 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.1
- Natural change, 2023
- 368
- International migration
- 842 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -1,375 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -1.9
- Postal code
- WA
- FIPS code
- 53035
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.2 % |
| 2024 | 4.4 % |
| 2023 | 4.0 % |
| 2022 | 4.0 % |
| 2021 | 4.9 % |
| 2020 | 7.8 % |
| 2019 | 4.9 % |
| 2018 | 4.9 % |
| 2017 | 5.1 % |
| 2016 | 5.7 % |
| 2015 | 5.6 % |
| 2014 | 5.9 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 281,420 |
| 2023 | 277,650 |
| 2022 | 277,876 |
| 2021 | 276,629 |
| 2020 | 275,832 |