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Markham, WA

Census-designated place in Grays Harbor County, Washington.

Population

166

Land area

1.1sq mi

People per sq mi

148

ZIP codes

0

Markham and its ZIP codes

Markham at a glance

  • Markham is 26% denser than Washington as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grays Harbor County. PPP loans are for Markham.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.4%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$60,001

23,790 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,029

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$731M

FY 2026, $9,664 per person

Grays Harbor County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Markham, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tsunami

Storm events since 1996

27

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

1,364

4.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

67° / 38°F

68.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Markham, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.3%

U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

16.2%

U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Cities near Markham

Frequently asked questions

What county is Markham, WA in?
Markham is in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
What is the population of Markham, WA?
About 166 people live in Markham, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Markham?
Nearby places include Ocosta (2.2 mi), Westport (6 mi), Cohassett Beach (6.5 mi), Hoquiam (6.7 mi), Grayland (7.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023