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Alger, WA

687 Population
2.6 square miles 263.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±12.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 42.1 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,603 ±$5,101 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: $45,140 ±$907
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$109,151 ±$30,775 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: $89,263 ±$2,583
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.7% ±4.2% (46  ±33) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 11.6% 15,068 (±1% / ±1,337)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.1 minutes ±2.4 (6,770  ±3,457) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 26.4 1,334,145 (±0.6 / ±43,690)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

182 ±79 Number of households
  • the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 52,329 ±421
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.8 ±2.1 (687  ±238) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 2.5 129,505 (±0 / ±54)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

203 ±84 Number of housing units
  • the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 57,050 ±80
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$700,000 ±$144,441 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: $545,100 ±$11,795
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

93.5% ±39.1% (462  ±134) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 91.7% 86,747 (±1.9% / ±1,759.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.1% ±13.3% (129  ±76.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 30.2% 28,578 (±0.9% / ±891.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.3% ±13.7% (91  ±99) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 9% 11,811
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±3.6% (47  ±27) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: 9.4% 9,667 (±0.5% / ±539)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
47 Total veterans ±27 47 Male ±27 N/A Female ±13

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