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Mount Vista

Washington · 10,051 residents · 5.229 sq mi
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Mount Vista is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,917. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 74% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $382,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% 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
10,051
+74%since 2000
from 5,770 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,922 / sq mi
+74%since 2000
from 1,103 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.5
+7%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,917
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,406 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,701
+41%since 2000
from $29,594 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
58.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$382,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $196,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,614
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $810 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
31.7% rent
Afford Score
4.3
+47%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(7,860)
Black1.8%(176)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(710)
Asian5%(505)
Other5.5%(557)
Diversity Score43.3%(4,351)
Diversity Score
43
+190%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 35.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+77%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.7%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
8.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−86.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Vista, Washington?

Mount Vista, Washington has about 10,051 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mount Vista, Washington earns about $87,917 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 $382,300, and the typical rent is about $1,614 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Vista, Washington?

About 41.0% 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 4.9% of people in Mount Vista, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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