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Sedro-Woolley

Washington · 6,031 residents · 4.35 sq mi
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With 6,031 people, Sedro-Woolley is a city in Washington. About 9% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The population has fallen 30% since 2000. That trails the Washington median by roughly 24%. The typical home is worth $61,600. Median household income is $23,606, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,031
−30%vs 2000
vs 8,658 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.6
+1%vs 2000
vs 33.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.35 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K7K9K11K14K19902000201020202024Sedro-Woolley
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(484)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.7%(464)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(471)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.7%(403)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(403)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.5%(932)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.1%(974)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549%(540)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.7%(407)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.7%(526)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.5%(331)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.6%(96)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,606
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,914 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,079
−39%vs 2000
vs $16,517 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.7%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$61,600
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$413
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $642 in 2000
US average: $450
61.8%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.2% in 2000
38.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(7,663)
Black0.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(626)
Asian0.8%(68)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(5,662)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(331)
Asian1%(58)
Other5.2%(311)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.6%(2,252)
Puerto Rican1.1%(142)
Ecuadorian0.2%(32)
Peruvian0.1%(13)
Spaniard0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Filipino1.4%(183)
Vietnamese0.5%(65)
Chinese0.4%(55)
Asian Indian0.3%(34)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.2%(23)
Ancestry
English13.5%(1,727)
German12%(1,545)
Irish10.2%(1,311)
American4.9%(627)
Italian4.8%(610)
Norwegian4.7%(602)
Swedish3.1%(403)
Scottish2.8%(358)
Dutch2.3%(297)
French2.2%(279)
Canadian1.8%(229)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish1.6%(199)
British0.6%(76)
Danish0.6%(74)
Polish0.4%(57)
Welsh0.3%(39)
Czech0.3%(38)
Swiss0.3%(33)
Austrian0.2%(32)
Lithuanian0.2%(31)
Iranian0.2%(27)
Arab0.2%(25)
Nigerian0.2%(23)
Greek0.1%(13)
Kenyan0.1%(13)
Russian0.1%(12)
Lebanese0.1%(9)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Portuguese0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

9.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.5%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.5%(2,236)
Married42.8%(2,249)
Widowed1.6%(86)
Divorced13%(686)
Women 15+
Never married36.2%(1,849)
Married43.2%(2,205)
Widowed7.9%(404)
Divorced12.7%(651)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% 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)30.9%(208)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22%(148)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.1%(216)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 673 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 Sedro-Woolley, Washington?

Sedro-Woolley, Washington has about 6,031 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sedro-Woolley, Washington?

The typical household in Sedro-Woolley, Washington earns about $23,606 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sedro-Woolley, Washington expensive?

In Sedro-Woolley, Washington, the median home is worth about $61,600, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Sedro-Woolley, Washington?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sedro-Woolley, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sedro-Woolley, Washington?

About 13.7% of people in Sedro-Woolley, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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