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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cottage Lake

Washington · 24,330 residents · 22.736 sq mi
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Cottage Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,388. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $368,100. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 102% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

24,330
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 24,256 in 2009
2000 – 2024
1,070 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 1,067 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
37.3
−9%vs 2009
vs 40.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$92,388
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $130,447 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$39,763
−18%vs 2009
vs $48,239 in 2009
US average: $21,522
2.7%
+1.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$368,100
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $590,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$897
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,056 in 2009
US average: $602
91.1%
−2.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 93.3% in 2009
8.9% rent
4.0
−12%vs 2009
vs 4.5 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(21,513)
Black0.9%(226)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(502)
Asian4.8%(1,171)
Diversity Score26.2%(6,347)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(21,792)
Black0.6%(152)
Hispanic / Latino3%(721)
Asian3.8%(915)
Diversity Score17.9%(4,362)
18
−31%vs 2009
vs 26 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

53.2%
−7.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 60.6% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 97.3% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
16.1%
−5.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 21.4% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
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 Cottage Lake, Washington?

Cottage Lake, Washington has about 24,330 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cottage Lake, Washington?

The typical household in Cottage Lake, Washington earns about $92,388 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cottage Lake, Washington expensive?

In Cottage Lake, Washington, the median home is worth about $368,100, and the typical rent is about $897 a month.

How educated are people in Cottage Lake, Washington?

About 53.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cottage Lake, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cottage Lake, Washington?

About 2.7% of people in Cottage Lake, 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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