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Moses Lake North

Washington · 4,050 residents · 5.72 sq mi
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Moses Lake North is home to 4,050 people in Washington. The poverty rate is 41.7%, above the 12.8% national rate. 36% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 30.1. People stay put here: 70% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,050
−4%since 2000
from 4,232 in 2000
1990 – 2024
30.1
+39%since 2000
from 21.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.72 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Moses Lake North
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.2%(332)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.9%(360)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.5%(345)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.4%(381)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.6%(308)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.7%(594)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.6%(512)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.9%(440)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.8%(398)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 745.9%(239)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.6%(106)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(35)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,559
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,645 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$18,422
+102%since 2000
from $9,134 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.6%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
41.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 36.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$132,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$736
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $514 in 2000
US average: $1,124
36.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 38.5% in 2000
63.7% rent
3.28 people
+3%since 2009
from 3.17 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.0
−2%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(2,741)
Black4.8%(203)
Hispanic / Latino24.2%(1,025)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.5%(2,004)
Black1.8%(72)
Hispanic / Latino40.2%(1,629)
Asian0.4%(16)
Other2.5%(101)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican41.8%(1,951)
Spaniard0.3%(13)
Cuban0.2%(9)
Asian origin
Japanese0.5%(25)
Chinese0.2%(9)
Korean0.2%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German14.7%(684)
English5.8%(270)
Irish5.4%(250)
French4.2%(197)
Italian2.8%(132)
Dutch2.3%(109)
Norwegian1%(48)
Swedish0.8%(39)
American0.8%(37)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(35)
Scottish0.7%(31)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
British0.6%(29)
Danish0.6%(28)
Hungarian0.6%(27)
Czech0.3%(13)
Russian0.2%(8)
Romanian0.1%(3)
Greek0%(1)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+55%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
−13.6 ptssince 2011
from 19.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
50.3%
US average: 73.3%
16.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
50.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
9.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.2%
−17.8 ptssince 2013
from 25.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.0%
US average: 91.9%
69.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.8%(788)
Married40.9%(720)
Widowed4.4%(77)
Divorced9.9%(174)
Women 15+
Never married31.1%(445)
Married54.2%(776)
Widowed3.8%(55)
Divorced10.8%(155)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.2%
−17.8 ptssince 2013
from 25.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
32.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.3%
US average: 13.7%
14.9%
US average: 17.6%
56.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
37.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
67.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22%(24)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era67%(73)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.3%(8)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 109 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moses Lake North, Washington?

Moses Lake North, Washington has about 4,050 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moses Lake North, Washington?

The typical household in Moses Lake North, Washington earns about $44,559 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moses Lake North, Washington expensive?

In Moses Lake North, Washington, the median home is worth about $132,200, and the typical rent is about $736 a month.

How educated are people in Moses Lake North, Washington?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Moses Lake North, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moses Lake North, Washington?

About 41.7% of people in Moses Lake North, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moses Lake North, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Moses Lake North, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 373 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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