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Population Trends in Pine Hill, Port Angeles: A Decade of Demographic Changes (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
Pine Hill, a neighborhood in Port Angeles, Washington, experienced population fluctuations from 2010 to 2022. The data shows a general trend of population decline from 2010 to 2018, followed by growth from 2019 to 2022.
In 2010, Pine Hill had 1,128 residents with a density of 2,777.63 people per square mile. The population peaked at 1,150 in 2011 before declining. The most significant decrease occurred between 2014 and 2015, from 1,012 to 910 residents. This downward trend continued until 2018, reaching a low of 766 residents.
The year 2019 marked a reversal, with the population increasing to 880. Growth continued through 2020 and 2022, with the latest data showing 1,053 residents, similar to 2013 levels. The current population density is 2,592.95 people per square mile.
These density figures indicate that Pine Hill is a suburban neighborhood with mixed housing types, including single-family homes and multi-unit dwellings. The area likely offers urban amenities and a suburban lifestyle. Based on the national average household size of 2.61, Pine Hill had an estimated 403 housing units in 2022, suggesting a moderately compact neighborhood.
The recent population increase may indicate improving economic conditions or increased area attractiveness, possibly due to local development or changes in the Port Angeles region. This growth may impact local infrastructure and services.
Port Angeles' proximity to Olympic National Park may influence Pine Hill's appeal. Residents likely have access to outdoor recreational activities, potentially contributing to a nature-oriented lifestyle with suburban conveniences.
The population fluctuations suggest Pine Hill is a dynamic neighborhood, potentially influenced by economic trends, local development policies, or regional job market changes. As the population grows, community planners and local officials may need to consider strategies to maintain the neighborhood's character while meeting new residents' needs.
