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La Conner

Washington · 965 residents · 0.40 sq mi
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La Conner is home to 965 people in Washington. At a median age of 60.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 33% less than in Washington as a whole. Owners hold 52% of the housing stock. The population is up 27% since 2000. 5% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

965
+27%since 2000
from 761 in 2000
1990 – 2025
60.2
+32%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.40 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6007268529771K19902000201020202024La Conner
2024873
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.3%(22)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.6%(25)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.4%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.1%(49)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.4%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.7%(74)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.9%(76)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.2%(108)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.5%(169)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.6%(189)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8413.6%(131)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over6.8%(66)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,534
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,344 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$33,226
+37%since 2000
from $24,308 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Information4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$331,000
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $170,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$878
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $781 in 2000
US average: $1,124
52.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 55.1% in 2000
48.0% rent
2.02 people
+12%since 2009
from 1.81 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
6.4
−19%since 2009
from 7.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(672)
Black0.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(47)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic81%(782)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(57)
Asian1.7%(16)
Other13.9%(134)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.8%(125)
Asian origin
Japanese0.6%(6)
Chinese0.4%(4)
Filipino0.4%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(3)
Ancestry
English18.2%(177)
German14%(136)
Irish13.2%(129)
Norwegian9.9%(96)
French6.3%(61)
Welsh5.4%(53)
Swedish4.7%(46)
Italian3.9%(38)
Scottish3.8%(37)
Russian3.7%(36)
Dutch3.2%(31)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Polish2.9%(28)
American2.3%(22)
Danish1%(10)
British0.7%(7)
Czech0.4%(4)
Ukrainian0.4%(4)
Swiss0.3%(3)
Portuguese0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

32.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 34.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
13.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+69%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
73.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
24.4%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
42.3%
−15.3 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.9%
US average: 73.3%
48.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
50.8%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
4.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 8.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
82.0%
US average: 91.9%
91.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.8%(82)
Married49.6%(196)
Widowed14.9%(59)
Divorced14.7%(58)
Women 15+
Never married16%(67)
Married53%(222)
Widowed15%(63)
Divorced16%(67)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 8.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
41.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
27.0%
US average: 13.7%
38.6%
US average: 17.6%
15.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
69.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
50.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.1%(24)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)8.7%(8)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era14.1%(13)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War41.3%(38)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II18.5%(17)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 92 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in La Conner, Washington?

La Conner, Washington has about 965 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in La Conner, Washington?

The typical household in La Conner, Washington earns about $51,534 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Conner, Washington expensive?

In La Conner, Washington, the median home is worth about $331,000, and the typical rent is about $878 a month.

How educated are people in La Conner, Washington?

About 32.1% of adults age 25 and over in La Conner, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Conner, Washington?

About 11.1% of people in La Conner, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has La Conner, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, La Conner, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 323 residents, a change of about 50 percent over that period.

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

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