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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fox Island

Washington · 2,803 residents · 5.194 sq mi
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Fox Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,135. Population has grown 41% since 1990. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $257,200. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 51% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,803
+41%since 1990
from 1,984 in 1990
1990 – 2024
540 / sq mi
+41%since 1990
from 382 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.5
+7%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K4K4K1990201020202024Fox Island
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$69,135
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,964 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$32,533
+43%since 1990
from $22,784 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.2%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$257,200
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $148,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,283
+93%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $504 in 1990
US average: $602
91.7%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 84.7% in 1990
8.3% rent
3.7
+17%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,905)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.4%(68)
Diversity Score9.6%(191)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(2,604)
Black0.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(52)
Asian1.6%(45)
Diversity Score10.2%(285)
10
+6%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 39.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.2%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 92.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
14.9%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 19.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.9 min
+12%since 1990
from 30.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fox Island, Washington?

Fox Island, Washington has about 2,803 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fox Island, Washington?

The typical household in Fox Island, Washington earns about $69,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fox Island, Washington expensive?

In Fox Island, Washington, the median home is worth about $257,200, and the typical rent is about $1,283 a month.

How educated are people in Fox Island, Washington?

About 40.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fox Island, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fox Island, Washington?

About 3.2% of people in Fox Island, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fox Island, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Fox Island, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 819 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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