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Camano

Washington · 17,356 residents · 39.755 sq mi
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Camano is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,811. Population has grown 30% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $415,400. With a median age of 56.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

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

Total population
17,356
+30%since 2000
from 13,347 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
437 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 336 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
56.7
+33%since 2000
from 42.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,811
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,262 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$415,400
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $184,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,403
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $796 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
11.4% rent
Afford Score
4.8
+42%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(12,576)
Black0.2%(29)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(275)
Asian0.6%(81)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(968)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(15,050)
Black0.6%(101)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(718)
Asian1.8%(315)
Other3.6%(633)
Diversity Score24.4%(4,242)
Diversity Score
24
+237%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
13.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
44.2 min
+25%since 2000
from 35.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.6%
−25.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
48.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
6.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−86.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

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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