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Spokane, WA

219,185 Population
68.8 square miles 3,187.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 38.4 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 37.8 ±0.2

Economics

$30,791 ±$703 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: $32,382 ±$413
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $40,837 ±$198
$52,600 ±$1,526 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: $59,656 ±$823
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $77,006 ±$296

16.5% ±1.2% (35,101  ±2,456) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 12.9% 70,074 (±0.6% / ±3,177)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 10.2% 751,044 (±0.2% / ±12,849)

20.8 minutes ±0.5 (1,959,570  ±62,659) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 22.5 5,241,410 (±0.4 / ±112,917)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Washington: 28 92,400,305 (±0.1 / ±456,639)

Families

93,075 ±1,079 Number of households
  • the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 224,385 ±1,089
  • Washington: 2,905,822 ±5,585
2.3 ±0 (211,954  ±619) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 2.4 542,577 (±0 / ±754)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,365,480

6% ±0.8% (3,143  ±444) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 5.9% 7,489 (±0.5% / ±640)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 5.5% 96,936 (±0.1% / ±2,554)

Housing

99,705 ±985 Number of housing units
  • the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 241,918 ±315
  • Washington: 3,150,194 ±389

$205,500 ±$3,967 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: $243,000 ±$2,664
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Washington: $366,800 ±$1,278

21.7% ±1.1% (46,910  ±2,361.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 18.3% 101,294 (±0.7% / ±3,760.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 17% 1,259,803 (±0.2% / ±14,297)

Social

92.9% ±1.6% (140,379  ±2,796.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 93.9% 361,140 (±1.2% / ±4,539.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 91.7% 4,768,368 (±0.3% / ±16,668.7)
31.9% ±1% (48,208  ±1,546) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 30.7% 118,013 (±0.7% / ±2,595.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 36.7% 1,907,238 (±0.2% / ±10,362)

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

5.9% ±0.5% (13,006  ±1,053) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 5.2% 28,865 (±0.3% / ±1,634)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,089,660 (±0.1% / ±8,722)

9.7% ±0.6% (16,669  ±995) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area: 10.9% 47,041 (±0.4% / ±1,614)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 8.9% 517,912 (±0.1% / ±5,610)
16,669 Total veterans ±995 14,676 Male ±789 1,993 Female ±471

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