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Mineral

Washington · 202 residents · 0.666 sq mi
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Mineral has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,219. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $117,700. With a median age of 56.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
202
+8%vs 2011
vs 187 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
303 / sq mi
+8%vs 2011
vs 281 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
56.8
+4%vs 2011
vs 54.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
060120180240201020202024Mineral
20247
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,219
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $29,840 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
Per capita income
$19,881
−13%vs 2011
vs $22,774 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−13.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.261
+4%vs 2011
vs 0.252 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade21.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $110,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2014
Median gross rent
$695
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $692 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.7%
−19.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.5% in 2011
22.4% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
−7.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
+9%vs 2011
vs 3.7 in 2011
2010 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(187)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(197)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.3%(3)
Diversity Score
1
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.1%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
44.2 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.9%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
50.7%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.3%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.6% in 2011
Female
39.7%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.4% in 2011
Foreign born
12.3%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
31.0%
−15.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mineral, Washington?

Mineral, Washington has about 202 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mineral, Washington?

The typical household in Mineral, Washington earns about $29,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mineral, Washington expensive?

In Mineral, Washington, the median home is worth about $117,700, and the typical rent is about $695 a month.

How educated are people in Mineral, Washington?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mineral, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mineral, Washington?

About 4.6% of people in Mineral, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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