Port Orchard is a city in Washington state in USA with a population of 14303 residents.. The poverty rate of Port Orchard is 13.6%, which is 3% lower than national average. The typical household in Port Orchard earns $71719 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 36.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Port Orchard, only 92% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Port Orchard remained 4.8%, which is 2% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Port Orchard, only 27% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 40% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Port Orchard is 130, which is 30% higher than national average. Median home value in Port Orchard is $357500 , which is 56% higher than national average. While median income in Port Orchard remained $71719, which is 6% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.