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Finley

Washington · 5,634 residents · 11.56 sq mi
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Finley is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,231. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $382,500. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 115%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,634
−2%since 2000
from 5,770 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
487 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 499 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.9
+25%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K7K1990201020202024Finley
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,231
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,820 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,025
+103%since 2000
from $17,282 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.7%
+26.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
−11%since 2010
from 0.373 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services4.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$382,500
+115%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,099
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $611 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
17.0% rent
Vacancy rate
3.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.6%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+82%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
75
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(5,058)
Black0%(2)
Hispanic / Latino9%(519)
Asian0.2%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.7%(1,252)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(3,562)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino31.5%(1,772)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(300)
Diversity Score62.3%(3,511)
Diversity Score
62
+187%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+61%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Female
43.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Foreign born
7.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−46.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2012
from 14.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.1%
−66.5 ptssince 2013
from 77.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2017
from 81.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2016
from 79.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2016
from 15.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Finley, Washington?

Finley, Washington has about 5,634 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Finley, Washington?

The typical household in Finley, Washington earns about $92,231 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Finley, Washington expensive?

In Finley, Washington, the median home is worth about $382,500, and the typical rent is about $1,099 a month.

How educated are people in Finley, Washington?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Finley, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Finley, Washington?

About 5.1% of people in Finley, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Finley, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Finley, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 737 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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