Grays River
Census-designated place in Wahkiakum County, Washington

Grays River is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wahkiakum County, Washington, with 248 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 161 ft (49 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rosburg, 4.9 miles SW.
- 248residents (2020 Census)
- 161 ftelevation · 49 m
- 20.2 sq miland area · 52.3 km²
- 12 / sq mipopulation density
- 98621ZIP code
About Grays River
Grays River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wahkiakum County, Washington. Grays River stands on the north bank of the lower Grays River, which flows into the Columbia River Estuary. As of the 2020 census, Grays River had a population of 248. The Grays River community is part of the Naselle-Grays River Valley School District, a K-12 school district of about 670 students.
The National Register of Historic Places-listed Grays River Covered Bridge crosses the Grays River in the community. It is the only such bridge still in use in Washington.
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- Median household income
- $91,250
- Median age
- 57.8
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Grays River had 248 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 248 |
|---|---|
| Density | 12 per sq mi (5 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Grays River at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Wahkiakum County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 248 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.19 sq mi (52.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.3679° N, 123.5813° W |
| ZIP code | 98621 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5328450 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Grays River
- Rosburg4.9 mi SW
- Deep River6.0 mi W
- Altoona7.0 mi S
- Skamokawa Valley9.3 mi SE
- Naselle9.6 mi W
- Knappa, OR13.6 mi S
- Lebam13.6 mi N
- Lower Elochoman14.4 mi SE
- Cathlamet14.6 mi SE
- Svensen, OR15.0 mi S
- Upper Elochoman15.1 mi SE
- East Cathlamet15.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Grays River
What county is Grays River in?
Grays River is in Wahkiakum County, Washington.
What is the population of Grays River, WA?
248 people lived in Grays River at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Grays River, WA?
The ZIP code of Grays River is 98621.
What is the elevation of Grays River?
161 feet (49 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Grays River?
Rosburg (4.9 mi), Deep River (6.0 mi), Altoona (7.0 mi), Skamokawa Valley (9.3 mi), Naselle (9.6 mi).
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