Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Kitsap County, Washington
Kitsap County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington, named after Chief Kitsap of the Suquamish tribe. As of 2000, its population is 231,969. Its county seat is at Port Orchard, and its largest city is Bremerton. Kitsap County was formed out of King County, Washington and Jefferson County, Washington on January 16, 1857. Originally named Slaughter County, it was soon renamed. The United States Navy is of great importance to the county because it is the largest employer in the county, with installations at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport, and Naval Base Kitsap (which comprises former NSB Bangor, and NS Bremerton). Kitsap County is connected to the eastern shore of Puget Sound by Washington State Ferries runs from Bremerton to Downtown Seattl...
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General Information
| Washington |
State | $181,100 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 232,129 |
Population (as of 2000) | $49,349 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 241,489 |
Population (current) | 399.5 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 2.7 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 5,600 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $351,203,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 54,136 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $1,499,016,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
