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Spokane, WA

229,451 Population
68.8 square miles 3,337 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 39.2 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$39,036 ±$2,309 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: $39,849 ±$1,488
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $52,011 ±$541
$65,016 ±$3,882 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: $72,819 ±$2,651
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $94,605 ±$1,221

13.1% ±1.7% (29,403  ±3,874) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 12.2% 71,767 (±1.2% / ±6,822)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 10.4% 794,426 (±0.3% / ±26,113)

22.4 minutes ±1.5 (2,095,280  ±179,496) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 23.7 5,653,085 (±1.2 / ±316,555)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.7 85,416,730 (±0.2 / ±973,110)

Families

95,061 ±2,794 Number of households
  • the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 239,251 ±2,983
  • Washington: 3,101,265 ±10,961
2.4 ±0.1 (223,197  ±99) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 2.5 585,714 (±0 / ±184)
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 2.5 † 7,659,849 (±,179.1 / ±-555,555,600)

6.9% ±2% (3,911  ±1,156) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 7.4% † 10,274 (±1.5% / ±2,122)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 5.3% 97,347 (±0.3% / ±6,087)

Housing

102,731 ±2,769 Number of housing units
  • the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 258,266 ±156
  • Washington: 3,361,561 ±310

$375,900 ±$12,347 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: $417,000 ±$8,991
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $576,000 ±$3,882

15.7% ±2% (35,553  ±4,571.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 14.2% 84,050 (±1.2% / ±7,009)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 14.2% 1,099,648 (±0.4% / ±28,225.1)

Social

94% ±3.5% (150,742  ±6,249.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 95% 399,409 (±2.5% / ±10,413.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 92.4% 5,090,206 (±0.7% / ±36,316.2)
33.7% ±2.3% (53,982  ±3,807.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 31.6% 132,716 (±1.4% / ±5,697.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 40.5% 2,229,338 (±0.4% / ±21,620.9)

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

7.3% ±1.3% (16,713  ±2,861) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 5.8% † 34,669 (±5,345% / ±3,959)
  • about half the rate in Washington: 15.5% † 1,213,933 (±1,104.8% / ±21,847)

8.2% ±1.2% (14,766  ±2,129) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 9.3% 43,577 (±0.7% / ±3,425)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 7.6% 465,141 (±0.2% / ±9,288)
14,766 Total veterans ±2,129 12,121 Male ±1,807 2,645 Female ±974

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