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Acme

Washington · 229 residents · 1.499 sq mi
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Population has declined 13% since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
94% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
229
−13%since 2000
from 263 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
39.9
+32%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
861522182843502000201020202024Acme
2024223
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57%(16)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.9%(9)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(13)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.9%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.5%(40)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.2%(28)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(32)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.1%(30)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.7%(29)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.1%(7)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−13.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services50.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration50.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Information49.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
93.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
6.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(10)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Dutch50.4%(62)
Iranian49.6%(61)
RANKED:Largest Dutch population · Largest Iranian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.4%
+31.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+19.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
100.0%
+56.7 ptssince 2011
from 43.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.4%
−49.6 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
50.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−70.4 ptssince 2013
from 70.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.7%(13)
Married80.3%(53)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(87)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Acme, Washington?

Acme, Washington has about 229 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Acme, Washington?

About 50.4% of adults age 25 and over in Acme, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Acme, Washington?

About 0.0% of people in Acme, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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