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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Colville

Washington · 4,988 residents · 3.088 sq mi
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Colville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,988. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $94,300. Households here earn about 39% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,988
+14%since 1990
from 4,360 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,615 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 1,412 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.7
+11%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Colville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,988
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,601 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,031
+62%since 1990
from $11,102 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.5%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 17.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,300
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$480
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $316 in 1990
US average: $602
59.3%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 61.4% in 1990
40.7% rent
3.4
+32%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(4,156)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(59)
Asian0.3%(13)
Diversity Score14.2%(618)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(4,571)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(117)
Asian0.5%(25)
Diversity Score7.7%(386)
8
−45%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 15.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.3%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.1 min
−27%since 1990
from 13.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Colville, Washington?

Colville, Washington has about 4,988 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Colville, Washington?

The typical household in Colville, Washington earns about $27,988 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Colville, Washington expensive?

In Colville, Washington, the median home is worth about $94,300, and the typical rent is about $480 a month.

How educated are people in Colville, Washington?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Colville, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Colville, Washington?

About 15.5% of people in Colville, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Colville, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Colville, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 628 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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