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Rosalia

Washington · 573 residents (2025 est.) · 0.628 sq mi
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Rosalia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,938. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 135 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $197,700. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 48% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
513
−21%since 2000
from 648 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
817 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 1,032 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+40%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:573 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4885626377117851990201020202024Rosalia
2024513
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,938
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,214 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,794
+132%since 2000
from $14,121 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
+22%since 2010
from 0.410 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing8.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$197,700
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,042
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $431 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.7%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
13.3% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
42.5%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.2%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+70%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(620)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(405)
Black1.8%(9)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(45)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.5%(54)
Diversity Score44.7%(229)
Diversity Score
45
+1317%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.2 min
+32%since 2000
from 23.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
16.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 56.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.7%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
45.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.3%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−83.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.3%
+17.6 ptssince 2017
from 66.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rosalia, Washington?

Rosalia, Washington has about 513 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rosalia, Washington?

The typical household in Rosalia, Washington earns about $50,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rosalia, Washington expensive?

In Rosalia, Washington, the median home is worth about $197,700, and the typical rent is about $1,042 a month.

How educated are people in Rosalia, Washington?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Rosalia, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rosalia, Washington?

About 19.8% of people in Rosalia, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rosalia, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Rosalia, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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