CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mossyrock

Washington · 461 residents · 0.69 sq mi

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Mossyrock is a city of 461 people in Washington. 30.7% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. The median age is 26.6, younger than the US median of 33.0. That trails the Washington median by roughly 44%. Median home value sits at $43,100.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 26.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

3% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 29%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

461

−5%vs 2000

vs 486 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

26.6

−18%vs 2000

vs 32.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.69 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024875

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.5%(39)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.4%(25)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1414.5%(67)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 1911.5%(53)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248%(37)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3411.3%(52)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.6%(58)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546.9%(32)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.9%(32)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.2%(38)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.1%(28)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$17,404

−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $29,750 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,606

−38%vs 2000

vs $12,216 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

30.7%

+11.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$43,100

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $80,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$293

−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $480 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

60.4%

−3.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 63.6% in 2000

39.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88.5%(430)

Black0.2%(1)

Hispanic / Latino6.8%(33)

Asian0.2%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(461)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.5%(7)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican27.9%(244)

Asian origin

Vietnamese2.5%(22)

Chinese1.3%(11)

Ancestry

American17.7%(155)

German12.3%(108)

English6.6%(58)

Irish6.6%(58)

Italian3%(26)

Scottish1.8%(16)

Subsaharan African1.6%(14)

Norwegian1.4%(12)

Swedish1.4%(12)

Polish1.3%(11)

French0.9%(8)

Greek0.7%(6)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

French Canadian0.3%(3)

Danish0.2%(2)

Dutch0.2%(2)

West Indian0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

2.9%

−4.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

63.7%

−13.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.3%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.2 min

−4%vs 2000

vs 21.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married22.3%(63)

Married66.8%(189)

Widowed8.8%(25)

Divorced2.1%(6)

Women 15+

Never married19.4%(62)

Married58.4%(187)

Widowed10.9%(35)

Divorced11.3%(36)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

11.9%

−20.8 ptssince 2013

from 32.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

39.4%

+13.7 ptssince 2020

from 25.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.8%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

19.0%

−5.5 ptssince 2020

from 24.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

38.5%

−7.7 ptssince 2020

from 46.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.9%

+2.8 ptssince 2020

from 2.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

49.4%

+6.9 ptssince 2020

from 42.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

54.9%

−10.6 ptssince 2020

from 65.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)25%(10)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)25%(10)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era67.5%(27)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.5%(1)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 40 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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