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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sedro-Woolley

Washington · 8,658 residents · 4.347 sq mi
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Sedro-Woolley has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,914. Population has grown 44% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $117,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,658
+44%since 1990
from 6,031 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.2
−1%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202413K
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.9%(686)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.1%(704)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(705)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.4%(637)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.5%(563)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(1,234)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415%(1,299)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.4%(985)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647%(609)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.3%(457)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.9%(512)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.1%(267)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,914
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,606 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,517
+64%since 1990
from $10,079 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.3%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 13.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,600
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $61,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$642
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
60.2%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 61.8% in 1990
39.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.3%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
−15%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.9%(820)
Married58.2%(1,843)
Widowed3.9%(124)
Divorced11.9%(378)
Women 15+
Never married20.5%(718)
Married53.4%(1,868)
Widowed12.2%(425)
Divorced13.9%(486)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sedro-Woolley, Washington?

Sedro-Woolley, Washington has about 8,658 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Sedro-Woolley, Washington earns about $37,914 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 $117,600, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in Sedro-Woolley, Washington?

About 9.3% 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 11.3% of people in Sedro-Woolley, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sedro-Woolley, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Sedro-Woolley, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,627 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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