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Mount Vista

Washington · 7,850 residents · 5.229 sq mi
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Mount Vista is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $74,243. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $317,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,850
+36%since 2000
from 5,770 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,501 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 1,103 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,243
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,406 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,432
+33%since 2000
from $29,594 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$317,800
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $196,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,063
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $810 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.2%
−21.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
33.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
+45%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(5,278)
Black0.9%(52)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(142)
Asian2.7%(158)
Other0%
Diversity Score15%(863)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(6,656)
Black1.8%(143)
Hispanic / Latino5%(395)
Asian3.9%(305)
Other1.1%(87)
Diversity Score28.2%(2,212)
Diversity Score
28
+88%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 35.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+85%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
49.7%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Vista, Washington?

Mount Vista, Washington has about 7,850 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mount Vista, Washington?

The typical household in Mount Vista, Washington earns about $74,243 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Vista, Washington expensive?

In Mount Vista, Washington, the median home is worth about $317,800, and the typical rent is about $1,063 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Vista, Washington?

About 41.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Vista, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Vista, Washington?

About 2.4% of people in Mount Vista, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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