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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Roslyn

Washington · 1,017 residents · 4.39 sq mi
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Roslyn is home to 1,017 people in Washington. The median age is 42.3, about 7 years above the US median. That trails the Washington median by roughly 23%. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. The population is up 14% since 1990. The median household earns $35,313, about 17% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,017
+14%since 1990
from 890 in 1990
1990 – 2025
42.3
+6%since 1990
from 39.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.39 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4856468089691K19902000201020202024Roslyn
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.9%(50)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.9%(60)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.1%(62)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(71)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.5%(46)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(110)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.1%(164)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.9%(162)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.7%(109)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.8%(90)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.4%(55)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.7%(38)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,313
+71%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,648 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,412
+84%since 1990
from $9,989 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.6%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$103,400
+61%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$620
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
73.9%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 78.8% in 1990
26.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(844)
Black1.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(20)
Asian1.3%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(963)
Black0.8%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(14)
Asian0%(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
Mexican16.1%(173)
Asian origin
Filipino1.7%(18)
Cambodian0.7%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English18.2%(196)
German16.4%(177)
Irish16.3%(175)
Norwegian8.6%(93)
Scottish7%(75)
Swedish6.3%(68)
Polish5.9%(63)
Croatian5.2%(56)
Italian4.8%(52)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(45)
Lithuanian2.3%(25)
Portuguese2.1%(23)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch2%(21)
American1.7%(18)
Welsh1.1%(12)
Russian0.7%(8)
Section 05

Education

21.0%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.3%
+12.4 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
−14%since 1990
from 25.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(126)
Married54.7%(220)
Widowed3%(12)
Divorced10.9%(44)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(66)
Married53.8%(233)
Widowed14.1%(61)
Divorced16.9%(73)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.5%
−19.6 ptssince 2013
from 27.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.6%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era63%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 54 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roslyn, Washington?

Roslyn, Washington has about 1,017 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Roslyn, Washington?

The typical household in Roslyn, Washington earns about $35,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roslyn, Washington expensive?

In Roslyn, Washington, the median home is worth about $103,400, and the typical rent is about $620 a month.

How educated are people in Roslyn, Washington?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Roslyn, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roslyn, Washington?

About 12.6% of people in Roslyn, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roslyn, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Roslyn, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 127 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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