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Census Tract 102.02, Whatcom, WA

5,873 Population
39.1 square miles 150.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Sumas: 31.7 † ±5.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Whatcom County: 38.4 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$36,469 ±$4,035 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Sumas: $35,113 † ±$4,165
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Whatcom County: $45,361 ±$1,079
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
$98,699 ±$6,206 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sumas: $89,375 † ±$20,587
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Whatcom County: $81,784 ±$2,688
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414

4.6% ±2.2% (268  ±136) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Sumas: 9.7% † 145 (±7.3% / ±113)
  • about one-third of the rate in Whatcom County: 12.9% 29,038 (±1.2% / ±2,677)
  • about half the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)

26.7 minutes ±2.7 (66,270  ±18,652) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sumas: 29 † 18,355 (±3.7 / ±6,150)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Whatcom County: 21.7 2,095,035 (±0.4 / ±62,945)
  • about the same as the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)

Families

2,020 ±322 Number of households
  • Sumas: 539 † ±114
  • Whatcom County: 94,021 ±718
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
2.9 ±0.3 (5,873  ±1,140) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Sumas: 2.8 1,512 (±0.2 / ±345)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Whatcom County: 2.4 225,567 (±0 / ±79)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923

5.7% ±3.7% (79  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sumas: 7.2% † 25 (±5.7% / ±21)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Whatcom County: 3.2% † 1,824 (±0.7% / ±396)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)

Housing

2,131 ±319 Number of housing units
  • Sumas: 618 † ±111
  • Whatcom County: 103,520 ±83
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517

$505,000 ±$46,986 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sumas: $441,500 ±$28,312
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Whatcom County: $585,800 ±$9,479
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940

10.1% ±3.6% (590  ±237.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Sumas: 16.3% † 242 (±9.4% / ±150.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Whatcom County: 15.1% 34,603 (±0.9% / ±2,033.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)

Social

85.4% ±19.4% (3,174  ±501.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Sumas: 82.3% † 750 (±22.6% / ±125.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Whatcom County: 93.8% 148,061 (±1.8% / ±2,873.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
21.9% ±2.6% (815  ±164.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sumas: 13.4% † 122 (±3% / ±38)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Whatcom County: 39.3% 62,077 (±1.1% / ±1,768)
  • about half the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)

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

10.5% ±2.1% (614  ±173) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Sumas: 7.5% † 113 (±2.7% / ±48)
  • a little higher than the rate in Whatcom County: 9.9% 22,902
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843

5.1% ±1.6% (204  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Sumas: 7.6% † 77 (±4.3% / ±47)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Whatcom County: 6.3% 11,811 (±0.5% / ±861)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
204 Total veterans ±72 195 Male ±72 9 Female ±12

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