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Hoquiam, Washington

City · Population 8,771 · #99 in Washington
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Hoquiam is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It borders the city of Aberdeen at Myrtle Street, with Hoquiam to the west.

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About Hoquiam

Set in the western part of Washington, Hoquiam is a close-knit town, home to 8,771 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Hoquiam is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 919 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Hoquiam Unique

  • The only place in America named Hoquiam — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in western Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,771.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hoquiam

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🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Polson Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hoquiam

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🏫 Schools in Hoquiam

  • Central Elementary School
  • Emerson Elementary
  • Hoquiam High School
  • Hoquiam Homelink School
  • Hoquiam Middle School
  • Lincoln Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Ben Winkelman
Population (2024)8,771
Rank in state#99 of 281
Land area9.54 sq mi
Density919/sq mi
Coordinates46.9772, -123.9097

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsSunny
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