CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Lake Stevens
Washington · 3,397 residents · 10.161 sq mi
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Lake Stevens is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,580. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 2,964 residents. Median home value is $121,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202440K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 512.5%(423)
5 to 910.5%(357)
10 to 146%(204)
15 to 196.9%(233)
20 to 245.7%(193)
25 to 3420.3%(689)
35 to 4415.6%(529)
45 to 547.1%(241)
55 to 647.7%(261)
65 to 744.7%(160)
75 to 842.7%(92)
85 and over0.4%(15)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$35,580
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $65,231 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$121,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $190,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(5,748)
Black0.6%(36)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(226)
Asian1.1%(70)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(3,290)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(93)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(107)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(2,934)
Spaniard1.5%(615)
South American0.9%(360)
Central American0.6%(233)
Colombian0.4%(165)
Puerto Rican0.4%(145)
Ecuadorian0.3%(126)
Guatemalan0.2%(97)
Salvadoran0.2%(83)
Panamanian0.1%(53)
Chilean0.1%(35)
Cuban0.1%(33)
Asian origin
Asian Indian3.3%(1,325)
Filipino2.2%(881)
Vietnamese1.4%(573)
Chinese1.1%(442)
Korean0.9%(377)
Laotian0.3%(109)
Japanese0.2%(81)
Cambodian0.1%(41)
Hmong0.1%(37)
Indonesian0.1%(25)
Ancestry
German13.5%(5,451)
Irish11.8%(4,752)
English10.6%(4,265)
Norwegian6.2%(2,514)
Italian3.6%(1,439)
Swedish2.7%(1,069)
American2.4%(963)
Finnish2.2%(868)
Dutch2.1%(828)
Scottish1.9%(758)
French1.8%(728)
Polish1.3%(540)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.3%(505)
Russian1%(404)
Danish1%(391)
Subsaharan African1%(389)
Welsh0.9%(375)
British0.7%(288)
Czech0.6%(239)
French Canadian0.6%(236)
Ukrainian0.6%(225)
Hungarian0.5%(217)
Portuguese0.5%(215)
Arab0.5%(213)
Romanian0.4%(163)
Canadian0.3%(119)
Croatian0.3%(117)
Greek0.3%(110)
Lithuanian0.3%(110)
Egyptian0.2%(96)
Nigerian0.2%(88)
Swiss0.2%(85)
Armenian0.2%(73)
Kenyan0.1%(60)
Ethiopian0.1%(55)
Syrian0.1%(54)
West Indian0.1%(37)
Jamaican0.1%(37)
Belgian0.1%(32)
Bulgarian0.1%(32)
Brazilian0.1%(29)
Serbian0.1%(27)
Lebanese0.1%(21)
Austrian0.1%(21)
Jordanian0%(18)
Iranian0%(18)
Slovak0%(15)
Palestinian0%(13)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
86.9%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.7%(4,415)
Married62.2%(9,256)
Widowed0.8%(120)
Divorced7.4%(1,097)
Women 15+
Never married25.5%(3,983)
Married57.6%(9,008)
Widowed4.1%(634)
Divorced12.8%(2,004)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Lake Stevens, Washington?
Lake Stevens, Washington has about 3,397 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Lake Stevens, Washington?
The typical household in Lake Stevens, Washington earns about $35,580 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Lake Stevens, Washington expensive?
In Lake Stevens, Washington, the median home is worth about $121,000, and the typical rent is about $439 a month.
How educated are people in Lake Stevens, Washington?
About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Stevens, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lake Stevens, Washington?
About 9.4% of people in Lake Stevens, Washington live below the federal poverty line.
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