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Gig Harbor, Washington

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was 1,485.2 people per square mile (573.4 people/km). The 3,085 housing units averaged 708.7 units per square mile (273.6 units/km). The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 1.1% African American, 0.6% Native American, 1.5% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.8%
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Gig Harbor bills itself as "the Maritime City" and maintains a strong connection to its maritime heritage. Due to its close access to several state and city parks, and historic waterfront that includes boutiques and fine dining, it has become a popular tourist destination. Gig Harbor is located along
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In the city, the population was distributed as 20.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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Of the 3,291 households, 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.1% were not families. About 34.2% of all households were made
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for Tacoma workers. Gig Harbor was re-incorporated as a city in 1981. By the 1980s and 1990s, substantial residential and retail development had pushed the city's boundaries west to State Route 16, which had been upgraded to a partial freeway. The downtown area shifted towards tourism to compensate
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Of the 2,880 households, 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were not families. Around 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.4% had someone living
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Although these were powerboats, neither masts nor a turntable to hoist in the nets were used. This work was all done by hand. However, with the introduction of a motor, the boats were not able to go as far as Alaska. Skansie shipyards built fishing vessels from the late 1910s to the early 1950s.
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In 1905, the Skansie brothers were the first in the area to build a gasoline-powered fishing boat. They did so at first by refitting boats with a gasoline-powered engine. Usually the motors were quite small, between 6 and 8 horsepower; the Skansie brothers originally used a 7-horsepower engine.
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for lost business and attract new development. The city's historic boat building industry declined, but its facilities remain preserved as historic landmarks. A fleet of commercial fishing boats is based in Gig Harbor and make annual trips to Alaska for the summer season to harvest salmon.
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climate: Warm and dry summers, transitional springs and autumns, and cool and wet winters, with occasional snow. The annual high and low temperatures of Gig Harbor are 59.3 and 44.8 °F (15.2 and 7.1 °C), respectively, making for an average of 52.05 °F (11.14 °C).
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Gig Harbor was officially incorporated as a town on July 12, 1946, after a previous attempt in September 1945 was rejected by 13 votes. The town had 803 residents in 1950, but soon grew due to the ease of access afforded by the replacement bridge that turned Gig Harbor into a
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Commercial fishing, boat building, and logging dominated the economy of the Gig Harbor area, which developed two business districts in the 1920s on opposite sides of the harbor. Transportation between Gig Harbor and Tacoma was primarily handled by the
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The median age in the city was 48.1 years; 18% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were 18 to 24; 21% were 25 to 44; 29% were 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46% male and 54% female.
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of the city was 90.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.6% Native American, 2.4% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 5.8% of the population.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 43,456, and for a family was $ 57,587. Males had a median income of $ 46,250 versus $ 28,487 for females. The
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up of individuals, and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.69.
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was completed in July 1940 to replace the ferry crossing, but collapsed a few months later. The ferry service was restored until the modern-day
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In 1867, fisherman Samuel Jerisich came to the Gig Harbor area, along with many other immigrants from Sweden, Norway, and Croatia. The town was
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was 1,197.6 inhabitants per square mile (462.4/km). The 3,560 housing units averaged 598.3 units per square mile (231.0 units/km). The
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alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.75.
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Aerial view, looking northwest, of the harbor and town of Gig Harbor, with Henderson Bay in background
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later launched a Point Defiance–Gig Harbor ferry service in 1927 that could carry 80 vehicles. The
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is the district covering the city of Gig Harbor and the peninsula. It has three high schools:
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for the city was $ 28,318. About 3.5% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the
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from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 3.0% of the population.
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for protection. Later, with the publication of Wilkes' 1841 map of the
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people, have inhabited Gig Harbor, known in Lushootseed as
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opened in 2007 to carry eastbound traffic on the expanded
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At the federal level, Gig Harbor is part of the 2586:"Teen from Gig Harbor canoe club headed to Toyko" 398: 2145: 2143: 2650:Gig Harbor - Peninsula Area Chamber of Commerce 1914:, conservative activist, senior fellow at the 1728:At the state level, Gig Harbor is part of the 2670: 2645:City of Gig Harbor's Official Visitor Website 2155:Washington State Department of Transportation 2114: 2112: 2110: 2108: 2106: 2104: 2102: 2100: 8: 2835:Map of Washington highlighting Pierce County 1947:, jurist and Associate Chief Justice of the 2286:"Skansie Shipbuilding Company (Gig Harbor)" 2677: 2663: 2655: 2200: 2198: 1869:, former chief executive officer (CEO) of 1472: 31: 2610:Wallace-Wells, Benjamin (June 18, 2021). 2400:Washington State Redistricting Commission 2181:. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 81. 1442:Average max. and min. temperatures in °C 977:Average max. and min. temperatures in °F 3337:Cities in the Seattle metropolitan area 1972: 393:), an ancestral band of the modern-day 311: 290: 266: 232: 211: 203: 174: 148: 116: 81: 69: 61: 52: 2422:"All Members, Districts, and Counties" 1492: 410:During a heavy storm in 1840, Captain 2494:Webster, Kerry (September 11, 2019). 2473:"Schools – Peninsula School District" 2257:Webster, Kerry (September 23, 2021). 1778:Henderson Bay Alternative High School 1752:and is represented by representative 300: 278: 249: 224: 216: 195: 187: 179: 163: 153: 136: 124: 7: 2063:"City of Gig Harbor Geographic Maps" 192:5.90 sq mi (15.29 km) 184:6.12 sq mi (15.85 km) 3332:Cities in Pierce County, Washington 2520:Gross, Ashley (December 16, 2019). 2119:Kershner, Jim (December 29, 2012). 2076:Hutchinson, Chase (March 1, 2021). 1962:, drummer, Rock Hall of Fame member 349:. The population was 12,029 at the 200:0.22 sq mi (0.56 km) 2685:Municipalities and communities of 1482: 77:Location of Gig Harbor, Washington 25: 2330:"Climate Gig Harbor - Washington" 2205:Chase, Katie (October 24, 2016). 1827:soccer player and alumnus of the 29:City in Washington, United States 2121:"Gig Harbor — Thumbnail History" 71: 54: 3347:Populated places on Puget Sound 2392:Adopted Legislative District 26 2041:United States Geological Survey 1896:, YouTuber, lived in Gig Harbor 337:) is the name of both a bay on 229:1,815.83/sq mi (701.05/km) 2446:Brunner, Jim (July 31, 2020). 2037:"US Board on Geographic Names" 985:Precipitation totals in inches 1: 2584:Vertuno, Jim (July 4, 2021). 1983:. 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Gig Harbor
City

Location of Gig Harbor, Washington
47°19′37″N 122°35′11″W / 47.32694°N 122.58639°W / 47.32694; -122.58639
State
Washington
County
Pierce
Strong Mayor
Mayor
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP codes
Area code
253
FIPS code
GNIS
cityofgigharbor.net
Lushootseed
Puget Sound
Pierce County
Washington
2020 census
State Route 16
Interstate 5
Tacoma Narrows Bridge

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