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Millwood

Washington · 1,881 residents · 0.696 sq mi
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Millwood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $189,100. Households here earn about 30% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% 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

Total population
1,881
+14%since 2000
from 1,649 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,703 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 2,369 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Millwood
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,875
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,565 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,147
+85%since 2000
from $17,911 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.2%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10%
Information8.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$189,100
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$814
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $474 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
28.4% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+24%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(1,558)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(24)
Asian0.8%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(118)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(1,608)
Black1.2%(23)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(96)
Asian1%(18)
Other4.3%(81)
Diversity Score27.4%(516)
Diversity Score
27
+283%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+70%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.2%
−28.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.2%
−82.9 ptssince 2013
from 89.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millwood, Washington?

Millwood, Washington has about 1,881 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Millwood, Washington?

The typical household in Millwood, Washington earns about $53,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Millwood, Washington expensive?

In Millwood, Washington, the median home is worth about $189,100, and the typical rent is about $814 a month.

How educated are people in Millwood, Washington?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Millwood, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Millwood, Washington?

About 12.6% of people in Millwood, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Millwood, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Millwood, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 322 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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