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Colville

Washington · 4,673 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 $32,286. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $142,100. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,673
−6%since 2000
from 4,988 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,513 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1,615 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.4
+4%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Colville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,286
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,988 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,581
+9%since 2000
from $18,031 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,100
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$556
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $480 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.8%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 59.3% in 2000
44.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
+31%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(4,571)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(117)
Asian0.5%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(386)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(4,219)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(179)
Asian0.9%(42)
Other4.3%(202)
Diversity Score21.6%(1,010)
Diversity Score
22
+179%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.3 min
+22%since 2000
from 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.0%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
Female
57.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Colville, Washington?

Colville, Washington has about 4,673 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Colville, Washington?

The typical household in Colville, Washington earns about $32,286 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 $142,100, and the typical rent is about $556 a month.

How educated are people in Colville, Washington?

About 24.8% 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 22.9% 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 313 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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