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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mattawa

Washington · 2,609 residents · 1.001 sq mi
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Mattawa has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $31,964. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 1,668 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $67,800. At a median age of 22.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,609
+177%since 1990
from 941 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,606 / sq mi
+177%since 1990
from 940 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
22.5
−3%since 1990
from 23.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5642K3K4K5K1990201020202024Mattawa
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,964
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,177 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$7,510
+22%since 1990
from $6,158 in 1990
US average: $21,522
34.4%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 38.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2022
$522
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $281 in 1990
US average: $602
41.2%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 44.7% in 1990
58.8% rent
2.1
−25%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(596)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino69.6%(655)
Asian0.7%(7)
Diversity Score80.9%(761)
2000
White, non-Hispanic8.5%(221)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino89.8%(2,343)
Asian0.6%(15)
Diversity Score21%(548)
21
−74%since 1990
from 81 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.9%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
19.1%
−15.3 ptssince 1990
from 34.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.3 min
−28%since 1990
from 14.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mattawa, Washington?

Mattawa, Washington has about 2,609 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mattawa, Washington?

The typical household in Mattawa, Washington earns about $31,964 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 $67,800, and the typical rent is about $522 a month.

How educated are people in Mattawa, Washington?

About 1.9% 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 34.4% of people in Mattawa, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mattawa, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Mattawa, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,668 residents, a change of about 177 percent over that period.

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

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