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Pateros

Washington · 667 residents · 0.505 sq mi
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Pateros has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $98,700. Households here earn about 45% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
667
+4%since 2000
from 643 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,321 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 1,273 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.9
−3%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3734815896968041990201020202024Pateros
2024583
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,250
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,938 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,386
+49%since 2000
from $13,646 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction18.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance14.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing9.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services6.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,700
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$857
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $480 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.3%
−28.6 ptssince 2000
from 63.9% in 2000
36.6% rent
Vacancy rate
28.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
+32.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
−4%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(435)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino29.9%(192)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.6%(344)
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.8%(392)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino37.8%(252)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score59.7%(399)
Diversity Score
60
+12%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
+29%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.4%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.9%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.5%
−49.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Female
43.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
Foreign born
15.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.4%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pateros, Washington?

Pateros, Washington has about 667 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pateros, Washington?

The typical household in Pateros, Washington earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pateros, Washington expensive?

In Pateros, Washington, the median home is worth about $98,700, and the typical rent is about $857 a month.

How educated are people in Pateros, Washington?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pateros, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pateros, Washington?

About 17.1% of people in Pateros, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pateros, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Pateros, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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