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Cowiche

Washington · 428 residents · 0.83 sq mi
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Cowiche has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,212. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 61% since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $225,000. At a median age of 26.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 26.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% 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
428
+61%vs 2011
vs 266 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
516 / sq mi
+61%vs 2011
vs 320 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
26.3
−19%vs 2011
vs 32.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1233866499121K201020202024Cowiche
2024364
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,212
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $59,803 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$18,481
+9%vs 2011
vs $17,004 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−24.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.279
+8%vs 2011
vs 0.258 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing26.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction26.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Information26.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing24.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade22.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$225,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $230,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
27.3%
−48.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.4% in 2011
61.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+2%vs 2011
vs 3.9 in 2011
2010 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic68%(181)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino32%(85)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score54.4%(145)
2010
White, non-Hispanic29.4%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino67.8%(290)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score53.1%(227)
Diversity Score
53
−2%vs 2011
vs 54 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.0%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.7% in 2011
Female
48.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.3% in 2011
Foreign born
9.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.6%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cowiche, Washington?

Cowiche, Washington has about 428 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cowiche, Washington?

The typical household in Cowiche, Washington earns about $57,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cowiche, Washington expensive?

In Cowiche, Washington, the median home is worth about $225,000.

How educated are people in Cowiche, Washington?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cowiche, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cowiche, Washington?

About 0.0% of people in Cowiche, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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