Humptulips, Washington

Humptulips is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

The name comes from a local Native American language, meaning 'hard to pole', referring to the difficulty local Native Americans had poling their canoes along the Humptulips River.

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round.

[6] As of the 2020 census, there were 236 people, 101 housing units, and 80 families in the CDP.

16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 26.9% of families and 32.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.5% of those 65 or over.

A sign designating the area
Map of Washington highlighting Grays Harbor County