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CITY · 2020 ACS

Camano

Washington · 17,356 residents · 39.8 sq mi
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Camano is home to 17,356 people in Washington. The median age is 56.7, about 18 years above the US median. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 44 minutes on average. The typical home is worth $415,400, having more than doubled since 2000. The population is up 30% since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

17,356
+30%since 2000
from 13,347 in 2000
2000 – 2024
56.7
+33%since 2000
from 42.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
39.8 sq mi
Population, 20002024
13K14K15K17K18K200020202024Camano
202417K
200020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.7%(639)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(702)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144%(698)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.6%(794)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(604)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.4%(1,282)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.9%(1,546)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(1,964)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.4%(3,359)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7421%(3,640)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.8%(1,700)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(428)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,811
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,262 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$47,143
+94%since 2000
from $24,362 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$415,400
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $184,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$1,403
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $796 in 2000
US average: $1,124
88.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
11.4% rent
2.32 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.48 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.8
−10%since 2009
from 5.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(12,576)
Black0.2%(29)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(275)
Asian0.6%(81)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(15,050)
Black0.6%(101)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(718)
Asian1.8%(315)
Other3.6%(633)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(404)
Spaniard0.3%(55)
Dominican0.2%(28)
Puerto Rican0.1%(23)
Cuban0%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese1%(179)
Filipino0.7%(118)
Korean0.4%(61)
Vietnamese0.2%(26)
Japanese0.1%(17)
Burmese0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(16)
Ancestry
German19.7%(3,361)
English16.5%(2,809)
Irish13.3%(2,277)
Norwegian8.6%(1,463)
Swedish5.1%(868)
American4.3%(737)
French4.2%(722)
Dutch3.6%(607)
Scottish3.5%(606)
Italian2.7%(455)
Polish2.2%(374)
Welsh1.6%(266)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.2%(203)
British1.1%(189)
Danish1.1%(186)
Finnish1%(173)
Russian0.9%(146)
Swiss0.8%(131)
Portuguese0.7%(113)
Czech0.7%(111)
Kenyan0.3%(50)
Austrian0.2%(38)
Hungarian0.2%(36)
Nigerian0.2%(33)
Canadian0.2%(26)
Palestinian0.1%(23)
Croatian0.1%(23)
Belgian0.1%(16)
Slovak0.1%(15)
Latvian0.1%(14)
Ukrainian0.1%(14)
Greek0.1%(13)
Lebanese0.1%(9)
Brazilian0.1%(9)
Serbian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

35.6%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 25.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
13.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

44.2 min
+25%since 2000
from 35.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
75.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.0%
US average: 73.3%
38.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
48.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
6.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2013
from 10.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.9%
US average: 91.9%
91.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.4%(1,603)
Married62.9%(4,933)
Widowed4.5%(356)
Divorced12.2%(956)
Women 15+
Never married12.9%(985)
Married63.9%(4,872)
Widowed7.1%(538)
Divorced16.1%(1,229)
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Section 09

Health coverage

3.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2013
from 10.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
58.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.2%
US average: 13.7%
30.7%
US average: 17.6%
9.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.2%(314)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15%(309)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era43.9%(908)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.4%(133)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.1%(43)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,066 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Camano, Washington?

Camano, Washington has about 17,356 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Camano, Washington?

The typical household in Camano, Washington earns about $85,811 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camano, Washington expensive?

In Camano, Washington, the median home is worth about $415,400, and the typical rent is about $1,403 a month.

How educated are people in Camano, Washington?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Camano, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camano, Washington?

About 5.2% of people in Camano, 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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