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Grand Coulee

Washington · 988 residents · 1.256 sq mi
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Grand Coulee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,962. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $99,800. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 46% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
988
+10%since 2000
from 897 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
787 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 714 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
47.1
+4%since 2000
from 45.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8759421K1K1K1990201020202024Grand Coulee
2024913
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,962
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,818 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,144
+55%since 2000
from $13,639 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade0.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,800
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$470
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
24.9%
−35.8 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
48.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+15%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(716)
Black1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(44)
Asian1.3%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.5%(175)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(720)
Black1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(88)
Asian0.8%(8)
Other21.5%(212)
Diversity Score58.7%(580)
Diversity Score
59
+201%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.8 min
+16%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.1%
−38.0 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
54.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.6%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grand Coulee, Washington?

Grand Coulee, Washington has about 988 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grand Coulee, Washington?

The typical household in Grand Coulee, Washington earns about $30,962 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grand Coulee, Washington expensive?

In Grand Coulee, Washington, the median home is worth about $99,800, and the typical rent is about $470 a month.

How educated are people in Grand Coulee, Washington?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Grand Coulee, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grand Coulee, Washington?

About 21.9% of people in Grand Coulee, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grand Coulee, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Grand Coulee, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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