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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mattawa

Washington · 941 residents · 1.001 sq mi
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Mattawa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,177. Population has fallen 64% since 2000, a loss of 1,668 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,400. At a median age of 23.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 42% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 23.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

941
−64%vs 2000
vs 2,609 in 2000
1990 – 2025
940 / sq mi
−64%vs 2000
vs 2,606 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
23.2
+3%vs 2000
vs 22.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5642K3K4K5K1990201020202024Mattawa
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,177
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,964 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,158
−18%vs 2000
vs $7,510 in 2000
US average: $14,340
38.5%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 34.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2022
$281
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $522 in 2000
US average: $450
44.7%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 41.2% in 2000
55.3% rent
2.8
+33%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic8.5%(221)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino89.8%(2,343)
Asian0.6%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score21%(548)
1990
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(596)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino69.6%(655)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other35.9%(338)
Diversity Score80.9%(761)
81
+285%vs 2000
vs 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.2%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
34.4%
+15.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
+39%vs 2000
vs 10.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mattawa, Washington?

Mattawa, Washington has about 941 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mattawa, Washington?

The typical household in Mattawa, Washington earns about $18,177 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mattawa, Washington expensive?

In Mattawa, Washington, the median home is worth about $51,400, and the typical rent is about $281 a month.

How educated are people in Mattawa, Washington?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mattawa, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mattawa, Washington?

About 38.5% of people in Mattawa, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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