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Skamokawa Valley

Washington · 352 residents · 28.197 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $259,200. With a median age of 62.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 29.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 62.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
352
+13%since 2023
from 311 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
12 / sq mi
+13%since 2023
from 11 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
62.4
−3%since 2023
from 64.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
199277356435513201020202024Skamokawa Valley
2024352
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$23,289
+15%since 2023
from $20,315 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 35.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−21%since 2023
from 0.461 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information43.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance24.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical24.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade23.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$259,200
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $290,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 92.5% in 2023
7.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(281)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.6%(30)
Diversity Score21.8%(68)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92%(324)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8%(28)
Diversity Score18.3%(64)
Diversity Score
18
−16%since 2023
from 22 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
46.4%
+13.7 ptssince 2023
from 32.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
53.6%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 67.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
21.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.6%
+24.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 51.4% in 2023
Female
52.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.6% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
34.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 33.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
44.6%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 34.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 88.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

Skamokawa Valley, Washington has about 352 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Skamokawa Valley, Washington expensive?

In Skamokawa Valley, Washington, the median home is worth about $259,200.

How educated are people in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Skamokawa Valley, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

About 29.3% of people in Skamokawa Valley, 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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